Ramp Agents (20 Posts) at Swissport Tanzania

SWISSPORT TANZANIA IS HIRING

Post Title: Ramp Agents (20 Positions) Duty Station: Dar es Salaam Reports To: Ramp Coordinator Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract

Role Profile To execute aircraft ground handling activities safely, efficiently, and in compliance with operational and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Marshall operators to and from the aircraft
• Unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies
• Unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to designated location
• Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed
• Deliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
• Deliver air cargo to appropriate recipient
• Drive and/or operate ground support equipment to include tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies and passenger vans.
• Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto aircraft
• Service aircraft water and lavatories
• Inspect ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found.
• Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager
• Comply with Swissport’s standard operation procedures (SOPs), QHSE Manual and policies
• Follow training and rules, apply correct procedures and use personal protective equipment as instructed
• Report any incident, near miss, unsafe act or condition according to this manual. In case of doubt stop the task and consult superior for guidance
• Perform duties conscientiously, without putting themselves, others, or the environment at risk
• Also other duties as assigned

Qualification and Competencies Self-driven and dynamic individual who is also a team player and able to work under pressure and possess the following qualifications and skills:

• Form IV Certificate to Diploma level qualification
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift to 32 kilograms
• Good communication skills in English and Swahili
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
• Strong health and safety awareness

How to Apply

• Application Deadline: 28th February 2026
• Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should submit an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and application letter clearly stating the position applied for in the email subject line.
• Email: [email protected]
• Physical Delivery: Swissport Tanzania Plc Headquarters
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.