Cargo Agent

Programmed ยท Sydney NSW 2000 ยท Full time
Posted 31d ago

Cargo Agent

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Oversee day-to-day cargo operations at Sydney International Airport.
  • Coordinate import and export cargo handling and manage aircraft weight and balance.
  • Ensure compliance with airline policies and aviation safety regulations.

PERSOL is one of the largest and fastest-growing HR service providers in the Asia Pacific region and affiliate of PERSOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd (Japan).

๐Ÿ“ Sydney International Airport | Full-Time | Permanent | Aviation

Our client, a respected Japanese airline, is currently looking for a Cargo Agent to join their team at Sydney International Airport. This is a permanent full-time opportunity offering exposure to a fast-paced and rewarding aviation environment. As a Cargo Agent, you will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day cargo operations and ensuring the smooth movement of freight and mail. Candidates with experience in cargo services, aviation, airport operations, or ground handling are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

* Coordinate the handling of import and export cargo, as well as mail shipments.

* Prepare load plans and manage aircraft weight, balance, and payload requirements.

* Oversee ground handling staff during cargo and baggage loading and unloading activities, ensuring all procedures are carried out safely and efficiently.

* Maintain compliance with airline policies, operational procedures, and aviation safety and security regulations.

* Investigate and manage cargo tracking issues, including delayed, damaged, lost, or missing shipments.

* Monitor and control equipment inventory, including Unit Load Devices (ULDs).

* Support additional operational duties as required.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience in cargo operations, airport services, ground handling, flight operations, or a related aviation field is advantageous but not mandatory.

* Availability to work on a rotating roster from Monday to Sunday, with two scheduled days off each week. Standard shift hours are generally 5:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

* Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

* Excellent attention to detail, with a proactive and adaptable approach to work.

* Competent computer skills.

* A current and valid driver's licence is essential.

Benefits

* Secure full-time permanent role with a well-established international airline.

* Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural airport setting.

* Ongoing career growth and development within the aviation sector.

* Attractive employee benefits, including healthcare support and discounted travel privileges.

Please note: Only candidates with full Australian working rights will be considered for this position.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "APPLY NOW" to register for this role. Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Consultant

Katy.Kim@persolapac.com

Reference number: 210391733
Profession:Transport & LogisticsAviation & Airline

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 10th Aug, 2026

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Airport servicesAttention to detailCargo operationsComputer skillsDrivers licenceExcellent communication skillsFlight operationsGround handlingInterpersonal skills

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Discounted travel privilegesHealthcare support

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