Ground Operations Officers at United Nigeria Airlines Full Time

United Nigeria Airlines is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of Ground Operations Officers. interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

Private Airlines Services Limited (Operators of United Nigeria) is a wholly Nigerian company incorporated under the Companies and Allied Matters Act of 1990 at the Corporate Affairs Commission to offer commercial air transportation services under the registered tradename; United Nigeria.

We are seeking a skilled, reliable, efficient employee to join our growing organization in the capacity below:

Job Title: Ground Operations Officer

Location: Abuja / Enugu / Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Reports to: HGO
Effective Date: TBA

Job Summary

• The Ground Operation Officer is to ensure that Ground Operations activities are coordinated timely on both Domestic, Regional, and International flights on passenger, fueling, and all ground handling activities as well compiling and providing, statistics reports and information relating to ground operations.

Job Duties

• Ground Operations Department at UNA ensures that passengers, luggage, cargo, mail, etc. are safely onboard the aircraft prior to departure and that passengers safely disembark from the aircraft and collect their baggage intact.
• It also ensures that the aircraft is adequately and timely received and remedied for every flight and that there are excellent facilities for fueling the aircraft and for handling passengers, baggage and cargo at various stations and destinations of the airline.
• It works with and supervises third-party ground handling companies that provide fueling, cleaning, ground equipment, janitorial services, baggage handling and catering.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate fuel and fueling activities of all UNA stations Coordinate the Ground Handlers related activities of all stations of UNA
• Collate and check ADIs on a daily basis
• Collate and check Ground Handlers invoices
• Liaise with fuel marketers for fuel availability in all stations
• Liaise with Ground Handlers for service availability in all stations
• Liaise with station managers on service providers-fuel and ground handling
• Coordinate cargo operations and follow up with the agents
• Coordinate charter operations
• Work close with OCC
• Work with airport owners, NCAA, NAMA, NIMET on all matters relating to safe operations of the flights
• Verify all fuel ADIs and ground handling invoices for payment
• Initiate service recovery efforts in the event of irregular operations
• Ensure proper management and maintenance of ground equipment of
• Accept any other duties that may be assigned by the head ground operation.

Experience & Qualifications

• HND / B.Sc in any discipline
• Minimum of 5-year experience in ground operations with reputable airlines
• Training in ground operations, dangerous goods, aviation security
• Training in flight dispatch will be an advantage
• Previous airline experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to clear security checks
• Driver’s license
• Good understanding of the IOSA Process
• Ready to travel at short notice.

Required Skills and Ability:

• Must be able to work late hours
• Effective communicator
• Team Player
• Comfortable working under extreme pressure
• Able to make critical decisions within short notice
• Good Presentation skills
• Multidiscipline approach
• Ready at any station.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.