Ground Coordinator

  • Full time

HI FLY is a leading widebody aircraft wet lease specialist operating worldwide, with an Airbus fleet of A330 and A340.

The wet lease business market is very demanding, and airlines are increasingly opting for wet lease solutions as they are found to be reliable, safe, and efficient. For that reason, Hi Fly fleet is steadily growing with new widebody additions in the coming months.

Considering the forecasted growth, we are seeking dynamic and experienced Ground Coordinators to join our team.

The Ground Coordinators are part of the Ground Operations Department and are tasked with overseeing various services in the aviation industry related to ground ramp operations. This role involves coordination before, during, and after the loading and unloading of aircraft. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety procedures and operational ramp standards.

WHAT WILL BE YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Liaise the operational link with the client;
  • Manage, supervise and coordinate all activities related to aircraft handling (load control, documentation, etc.), preparation of the flight and post flight in one or several airports;
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.

SOME OF OUR REQUIREMENTS:

  • Basic knowledge of Operational Dispatch, trim sheet, safety on board an aircraft, ground handling and airport security procedures;
  • Drivers license;
  • Team spirit and critical thinking;
  • Fluent in spoken and written English is mandatory;
  • Dynamism, organization, versatility, autonomy and ability to solve problems in situations of work environment adversity;
  • Multicultural awareness, excellent interpersonal skills, and a clear communication style;
  • High personal availability to travel, especially for long periods outside Portugal.


Due to the nature of the wet lease operations (ACMI and Charter), this is not an ordinary office job, and you can expect some very challenging and exciting days upon joining our Organization.


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