Cargo Warehouse Agent – Cardiff Airport

About the role

We are looking for a reliable Cargo Warehouse Agent to join our team at Cardiff Airport. You will be responsible for the safe handling, loading and unloading of air cargo, ensuring all operations meet safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities

• Load and unload air cargo onto vehicles and into storage areas.
• Prepare, palletise and label cargo as required.
• Verify and complete all cargo paperwork accurately.
• Operate specialist equipment such as vans, forklift trucks and cargo dollies/trailers.
• Follow dangerous goods regulations and handle live animals when needed.
• Deliver cargo to the appropriate recipient when required.
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisors promptly.
• Adhere to all relevant legislation, airport authority and carrier security requirements.

Required profile

• Flexible to work days, evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays.
• Fluent in English and able to travel to the airport when public transport is unavailable.
• Willingness to work in inclement weather and perform manual tasks.
• Capable of repeatedly lifting up to 32 kg during a shift.
• Team‑oriented, fast‑paced work style.
• Previous experience in an aviation environment is desirable.

Required skills

• Forklift truck operation
• Vehicle driving (vans, cargo dollies, trailers)
• Cargo handling and palletising