Airport Ground Operations Jobs – Saudi Arabia | Swissport

Website Aasthaconsulting
Location
Saudi Arabia
Job Category
- Aviation & Airport Operations
- Operations & Supply Chain
- Logistics & Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
- Others / Miscellaneous
Job Overview
Swissport is recruiting experienced airport ground operations professionals for multiple positions in Saudi Arabia. The opportunities cover airport operations control, baggage sorting, ramp operations, equipment operation, and airport ground handling activities.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the same field, previous airport experience, and strong English communication skills. The recruitment drive includes multiple positions with a significant number of vacancies across operational and supervisory roles.
These opportunities provide career growth within the airport ground handling and aviation operations sector. Candidates can further develop their professional expertise through practical experience in ramp operations, baggage handling, airport equipment operations, safety procedures, operational coordination, and ground services.
Key Responsibilities
Operations Control Centre (OCC) Agent
- Monitor and coordinate airport ground operations from the Operations Control Centre.
- Coordinate operational activities with relevant airport and ground handling teams.
- Monitor operational information and communicate updates to relevant teams.
- Support timely resolution of operational issues.
- Maintain accurate operational records and reports.
Duty Officer – Baggage Sorting
- Supervise baggage sorting operations and coordinate daily activities.
- Monitor baggage handling processes and operational performance.
- Coordinate with operational teams to maintain efficient baggage flow.
- Address operational issues and escalate matters when required.
- Ensure compliance with applicable airport operational procedures.
Supervisor – Baggage Sorting
- Supervise baggage sorting teams and daily operations.
- Allocate operational duties and monitor team performance.
- Ensure baggage handling activities are completed efficiently.
- Coordinate with other airport ground operations teams.
- Support compliance with safety and operational procedures.
Duty Officer – Ramp
- Coordinate and supervise ramp operations.
- Monitor aircraft ground handling activities.
- Coordinate with ramp teams and relevant airport stakeholders.
- Support safe and efficient aircraft turnaround operations.
- Handle operational issues and coordinate corrective actions.
Team Leader – Ramp
- Lead and supervise ramp operations teams.
- Allocate tasks and monitor employee performance.
- Support efficient aircraft ground handling activities.
- Ensure team compliance with operational and safety procedures.
- Report operational issues to the appropriate management team.
Equipment Operator
- Operate airport ground support equipment safely and efficiently.
- Conduct operational checks before equipment use.
- Follow airport safety and equipment-handling procedures.
- Report equipment issues or operational concerns.
- Support airport ground handling operations as required.
Push Back Driver
- Operate pushback equipment in accordance with airport procedures.
- Support safe aircraft pushback and ground movement activities.
- Coordinate with relevant ramp and aircraft handling teams.
- Conduct required equipment checks.
- Follow airport safety and operational procedures.
Driver – Baggage Sorting
- Transport baggage and related materials within designated airport areas.
- Operate assigned vehicles safely and responsibly.
- Support baggage sorting and ground handling operations.
- Follow airport traffic, safety, and operational procedures.
- Report vehicle or operational issues to supervisors.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the same field.
- Previous airport experience is mandatory.
- Strong English communication skills are mandatory.
- Candidates must be below 38 years of age.
- Relevant experience in airport ground operations, baggage handling, ramp operations, equipment operation, or related airport services.
- Strong understanding of airport operational and safety procedures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced airport environment.
- Good teamwork, communication, and operational coordination skills.
- Position-specific technical or operational experience as applicable.
Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Salary
The advertised monthly salaries are:
| Position | Salary | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Control Centre (OCC) Agent | SAR 4,400 | 200 |
| Duty Officer – Baggage Sorting | SAR 6,000 | 10 |
| Supervisor – Baggage Sorting | SAR 5,400 | 80 |
| Duty Officer – Ramp | SAR 6,000 | 40 |
| Team Leader – Ramp | SAR 4,400 | 180 |
| Equipment Operator | SAR 2,700 | 400 |
| Push Back Driver | SAR 2,700 | 50 |
| Driver – Baggage Sorting | SAR 2,500 | 150 |
The advertised opportunities provide career progression within airport ground operations, baggage handling, ramp services, airport equipment operations, and aviation support services. Professionals can strengthen their operational expertise through hands-on airport experience, role-specific training, safety procedures, and continued skill development.
Application Process
Client Interviews
Interview Schedule: After 10 October 2026 onwards
Interview Locations:
- Cochin
- Chennai
- Bangalore
- Hyderabad
- Mumbai
- Ahmedabad
- Delhi
- Lucknow
Candidates should be prepared to attend the client interview at the designated location and follow the recruitment process communicated by the recruiting organization.
Application Process (Website)
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HR Email for Application
Send your updated CV directly
To apply for this job email your details to khalid@aasthaconsulting.com
