Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), part of the SATS Group, is a prominent name in the international air cargo industry with over 46,500 employees worldwide. Our operations at Schiphol, Europe's third busiest airport, are fundamental to the logistical flow and trade through one of Europe's busiest airports. Our services ensure that goods reach their destinations worldwide quickly, safely, and efficiently. We handle the reception, storage, and preparation of both import and export cargo. This involves sorting, securely storing, and preparing goods for further distribution. We unload trucks, assemble cargo on aircraft pallets or in containers, ensuring that every package reaches its destination elsewhere in the world. Our work is diverse, handling every imaginable type of cargo, making it enjoyable as the world passes by us daily.
Flight Operations Employee
Flight operations coordinate the full freighter handling and inform all parties involved in this handling, and also manage both administratively and physically the ULDs of these companies.
The tasks include:
- You are operationally responsible for directing quality and safety;
- Management of flight schedules;
- Information dispatch regarding freighter handling;
- Transport coordination regarding freighter handling;
- Contact point for all departments and Airline during the turnaround;
- Preparatory work for import and export handling;
- Checking built-up ULDs in accordance with regulations.
Your Profile:
- At least vocational education and training level of thinking;
- Knowledge of all ULDs and accessories;
- Knowledge of the guidelines regarding cargo build-up (contours, stowage, weight distribution, etc.);
- Knowledge of the guidelines regarding special goods (Dangerous goods, Pharma, etc.);
- Affinity with reading and understanding flight handling documentation;
- Affinity with the physical handling of Freighter flights;
- Able to work solution-oriented;
- You are flexible and stress-resistant and think in solutions;
- Good verbal and written communication in English and Dutch;
- Able to work well independently and have a proactive attitude.
What do we offer?
- A fun, challenging job in a dynamic international environment at Schiphol;
- The person with the right attitude and performance drive will find themselves in a smooth and familial company with nice colleagues;
- A market-conform salary with excellent secondary conditions.
If you feel addressed by the above profile, please send your CV and a short motivation to the attention of Mirjam Hellinga, HR Manager.
Acquisition in response to this profile is not appreciated. Type of employment: Full-time