Job Summary

The Ramp Attendant joins our Ground Operations team at Uganda Airlines to provide essential baggage and cargo handling services.

 The role ensures timely and accurate movement of passenger luggage and air cargo, including sorting, loading, unloading, and delivery, while operating ground support equipment safely and efficiently

Duties, Roles, and Responsibilities

• Load and unload passenger luggage and air cargo (bulk, containers/pallets) onto carts, dollies, and the airport belt system
• Handle wheelchairs, child strollers, mail, live animals, and special cargo, ensuring safe delivery to designated areas
• Deliver passenger luggage to claim areas and air cargo to appropriate recipients
• Operate ground support equipment, including tow tractors, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, and cargo dollies
• Report equipment malfunctions to the appropriate Supervisor/Manager
• Comply with UCAA legislation, UR security requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Maintain high standards of safety, security, and professionalism at all times
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Turnaround Coordinator

Qualifications, Education, and Competencies

Competencies:
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays
Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
Ability to travel to the airport when public transport is limited
Ability to work in manual environments and lift up to 32kg repeatedly
Full driving license
Strong teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and quality
Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing situations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence, decisiveness, and proactive approach to duties

How to Apply

All candidates who wish to join Uganda Airlines in this capacity should apply online at www.ugandaairlines.com/careers 

Due date: October 20, 2025