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Ground Handling Supervisor
Job in
Centurion, 0014, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Management
Airport Operations & Services, General Management -
Transportation
Airport Operations & Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced and organized Ground Handling Supervisor to oversee daily operations at their facility in Centurion . This role is essential for ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely turnaround of aircraft on the ground. You will lead a team of ground handling agents, coordinate ground services, and ensure adherence to all safety and operational protocols. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to managing a dynamic operational environment within Gauteng .
The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of airport operations and a commitment to service excellence.
- Supervise and direct the activities of ground handling crews, including baggage handlers, ramp agents, and customer service staff.
- Coordinate aircraft servicing activities, such as baggage loading/unloading, cargo handling, and passenger boarding/disembarking.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies related to ground handling.
- Monitor flight schedules and operational performance, making adjustments as necessary to maintain efficiency and punctuality.
- Train and mentor ground handling staff, providing guidance and support to enhance performance and safety awareness.
- Liaise with flight crews, airport authorities, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth aircraft ground operations.
- Proven experience in airport ground handling operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong understanding of aircraft ground handling procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, in a demanding environment.
- Proficiency in using airport operational software and systems.
- Commitment to promoting a safety-first culture.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement planning options.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the aviation sector.
- Access to ongoing training and development programs.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of Centurion .
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