Manoeuvring Area Safety Officer – Hawarden Airport
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Permanent, Full time, rotational shift pattern 4 on, 4 off (mix between early and late shifts, with a requirement to complete night shifts on request).
At Hawarden Airport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Manoeuvring Area Safety Officer to join the team and support the safe operations of a CAA 139/2014 certified aerodrome.
The MASO will perform surface inspections, coordinate and supervise work in progress, escort duties, airside permits, habitat management functions and other aerodrome operations safety functions as required by the aerodrome management team, in accordance with regulatory and local procedures. You will establish and maintain effective working relationships with all departments within the airport; with the aerodrome management team (the customer) and/or customer representative; with external agencies; and with other relevant stakeholders. Excellent communication skills are essential, and the candidate should be capable of thriving both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Main Accountabilities
* Work as part of a team supporting and overseeing the safe operations of a CAA 139/2014 certified aerodrome.
* Complete surface inspections, friction testing, work in progress, escort duties, airside permits, habitat management functions and other aerodrome operations functions as required by the aerodrome management team, in accordance with regulatory and local procedures.
* Produce reports, records and statistics for Aerodrome Management and Contract Management.
* Achieve and maintain authorisations and currency.
* Remain current with all amendments to company standard operating procedures and all other relevant technical data provided.
* Comply with all relevant Health, Safety and Environment regulations and exercise a Duty of Care promoting a positive approach towards workplace health and safety.
* As directed by Serco management for busy needs, undertake any reasonable additional tasks that are required to support contract requirements.
What You’ll Need To Do The Role
* Minimum ICAO Level 4 English language.
* Full current driving licence.
* Shotgun licence (desirable; if not possessed, must be able to obtain).
* Proficiency in the use of radio telephony equipment.
* Possess good communication skills both written and verbal.
* Be competent using IT.
* Be physically able to meet manual handling requirements.
* Be medically fit to obtain and maintain an airside driving permit and shotgun licence.
* Other desirable skills/experience: 2 years operational experience of working on an aerodrome or in a similar aviation role.
What We Offer
* Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews.
* Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
* Training and development: Wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
* Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, health line, wellbeing app, and healthcare cost recovery options.
* Discounts: Savings across around 1,000 retailers.
* ShareSave scheme: Opportunity to save regularly with the option to buy Serco shares at a discount.
* Employee networks: Communities for support, networking, and idea sharing.
* Charity: Paid volunteering day each year and the option to donate via Payroll Giving Scheme.
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