Freight Team Leader (M/F/D)
- 31 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- English (Intermediate), French (Fluent)
About the job
Aviation connects the world, and Swissport is a key player in this. Every year, we serve nearly 250 million passengers, welcome six million visitors in our airport lounges, and handle over five million tonnes of air freight across more than 300 airports in nearly 50 countries. This makes us the global leader in airport services, with a presence broader than any airline. With nearly 63,000 highly qualified employees, we ensure daily that travel and international trade run smoothly worldwide, while advancing innovation in the aviation industry. Together, we shape the airport experience of tomorrow.
We wish to strengthen the Cargo service team with several
FREIGHT TEAM LEADERS (M/F/D) WORKING RATE | 100% LOCATION | GENEVA AIRPORT
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead a team, promote high-level professionalism and a good collaborative atmosphere
- Ensure proper application of Swissport, client airlines, and airport authority instructions
- Provide quality service in accordance with set goals and standards
- Show initiative and possess good analytical skills
- Prepare freight shipments for palletised or bulk flights
- Enter data related to freight handled for export and import into the Cargospot system
- Ensure loading compliance to guarantee flight safety and efficient service for our customers
- Report any irregularities spontaneously to the Duty Manager
- Ensure optimal flow of freight shipments, set priorities, and initiate spontaneous collaboration between teams
SKILL PROFILE
- At least 2 years’ experience in air freight
- Excellent knowledge of French, good command of English
- Permanent category B driving licence
- A forklift or heavy goods vehicle licence is an additional asset
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work independently and lead a team
- Responsiveness and strong professional awareness
- Ability to perform handling tasks
SCHEDULE
Start date: to be agreed
If this offer appeals to you, please apply directly online (with updated CV and cover letter). No applications by email will be accepted.