Ground Crew / Ramp – Sydney Airport

Ground Crew / Ramp – Sydney Airport

Part-Time 38970 - 47630 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our Ground Crew to load and unload baggage while working around aircraft.
  • Company: Qantas, Australia's iconic airline known for its spirit and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounted travel, flexible leave, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Diverse team culture that values creativity and personal development.
  • Why this job: Experience the thrill of working in a fast-paced airport setting with endless career growth.
  • Qualifications: Must have a valid driver's license and be fit for manual handling tasks.

The predicted salary is between 38970 - 47630 $ per year.

At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for our spirit, mateship, and a can-do attitude. We’re resilient and strong, and we work hard to keep things moving. Qantas Ground Services (QGS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qantas Airways and we’re responsible for providing ground handling services to the Qantas Group, including baggage handling, ramp services and warehouse freight handling.

Enjoy the challenge of being physically active and working in and around our aircraft. Shift penalties and travel industry discounts are available. Permanent part-time positions are based at Mascot airport.

As Ground Crew (Ramp), you will provide Ramp Services to meet the needs of our customers who are travelling across Australia and the globe. Working in a fast-paced, outdoor operational environment, you will:

  • Load and unload customer baggage
  • Transport it to terminals and aircraft
  • Operate a range of specialised equipment

With safety as our first priority, you’ll read and interpret hazardous material identification labels and aircraft loading manifests as well as baggage and cargo routing tags. You’ll work around aircraft and have experiences like no other.

You’ll have:

  • A current and valid full state or territory driver’s license
  • The ability to repetitively lift items up to 32 kgs in weight
  • Availability to work a 7-day week rotating shift roster
  • Be fit and comfortable working in a manual handling or physical role, within a fast-paced operational environment
  • Recent experience in a manual handling or physical role, within a fast-paced operational environment
  • A passion for safety and working within OH&S guidelines at all times
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
  • A hard-working nature and a positive ‘can do’ attitude

Why Qantas? You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities.

While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless. The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel:

  • Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
  • Flexible leave options including 18 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
  • Access to thousands of rewards through our partnerships offering discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment.
  • Salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
  • Support for your wellbeing, including learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity and supporting charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. Please note: Applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restrictions or sponsorship.

Applications close: 11:59pm, Thursday 12th November 2026.

Ground Crew / Ramp – Sydney Airport employer: Qantas Airways

Qantas is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant work culture where creativity and passion are celebrated. Located at our Mascot Campus, the Senior Payroll Officer role offers not only competitive benefits like flexible leave options and discounted travel but also ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive team environment. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Qantas ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our mission.

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Contact Details:

Qantas Airways Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Ground Crew / Ramp – Sydney Airport

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Time Management
Customer Service Skills