Airport Tug/ Forklift Operator

7 months ago


Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, Australia dnata Full time

dnata is one of the most recognised ground services companies in the world and we are looking for motivated, passionate, team focused and energized employees, to complete the job on hand and to deliver on the promises to our customers.

As our business expands we are looking for additional people to join our Sydney Airport Cargo facility located at Sydney International Airport. This facility has free on site parking and is minutes away from the M5 and Sydney CBD motorway. dnata provides on the job training to all employees as well as full uniform including PPE at no cost.

dnata is proud to offer on the job training and up skilling. This allows for opportunities for career progression and professional development

**What does the day to day look like?**
- ** Operating a forklift;**:

- **Tug running freight to and from a flight;**:

- ** Breakdown of Cargo on arrival in Sydney;**:

- ** Building cargo up for a flight.**

**We are a shift work environment with an operation that runs 24/7.**
- Morning shifts, commence between 0400 - 0800
- Afternoon/Evening shifts, commence between midday and 1800
- All shifts are a minimum of 4 hours, however generally 6-8 hour shifts

**Penalties & Loading's**:
15% Loading (AM and PM shifts / Monday - Friday)

22.5% Loading (Early AM or post midnight completion / Monday - Friday)

150% Saturday

200% Sunday

200% for all overtime

**Key attributes for the role**
- Safety first mindset
- Ability to work independently
- Strong team player
- Passionate about developing skills
- Proven reliably
- Flexible “can do attitude”
- Customer focused
- Respectful to others
- On the job training

**Perks**:

- Accrue annual leave on all hours worked (at 5 weeks per year)
- Accrue personal leave on all hours worked (at 15 days per year)
- Free on site parking
- On the job training
- All uniforms and PPE provided



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