As a Platform Employee, you work on the platform of Schiphol and are involved in the handling of arriving and departing aircraft. Together with your colleagues, you ensure that baggage, cargo, and mail are processed safely and on time, so that every flight can depart according to schedule.

You can work with us both full-time and part-time. We are happy to discuss which form of work suits you best.

What will you be doing?

You will be involved in:

• placing wheel chocks and cones around aircraft

• operating Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

• collecting and processing special baggage, such as strollers, musical instruments, and sports equipment

• loading and unloading baggage, cargo, and mail

• sorting outgoing baggage

• counting and registering loaded baggage, cargo, and mail

• keeping the work environment on the platform and near the aircraft clean and safe

• working according to airport, airline, and safety regulations

• collaborating with colleagues to handle aircraft safely, efficiently, and according to schedule

Full-time or part-time

You can choose a contract at dnata that fits your availability.

Full-time

• a contract up to 38 hours per week

• working in shifts (morning, afternoon, evening, and night)

• a fixed schedule

Part-time (on-call basis)

• an on-call contract of 3 hours per week

• indicate your availability yourself

• possibility to work extra shifts

• easy to combine with studies, other work, or other activities

You have:

• at least vocational education level 3

• a good command of the Dutch and/or English language

• a valid driver's license B

• the willingness to work in shifts

• the ability to be at Schiphol within one hour

Experience on the platform is a plus, but not required. We will provide training.

Important: VGB screening

For this position, a Certificate of No Objection (VGB) is mandatory.

Therefore, it is important that you:

• have lived continuously in the European Union for the past 8 years

• can demonstrate your residential and employment history

• can pass a positive security screening

Without a valid VGB, you cannot start at Schiphol.

What do we offer you?

• a full-time contract up to 38 hours per week or a flexible on-call contract of 3 hours per week

• a gross monthly salary between € 2,856 and € 3,673 based on a full-time contract

• irregularity allowances according to the WPBL Collective Labor Agreement

• 25 vacation days and 8% holiday pay (based on a full-time contract)

• travel allowance

• free use of the bus network around Schiphol

• free parking during working hours

• training and certifications through the dnata Training Academy

• growth opportunities within dnata

• attractive benefits through dnata Benefits at Work, including discounts on plane tickets, shops, and outings

About dnata

As part of the Emirates Group, dnata is one of the largest aviation service providers in the world. With over 46,000 colleagues at 136 airports, we support airlines and passengers daily with safe, reliable, and efficient ground handling.

Since 2015, we have been active at Schiphol, where nearly 1,300 colleagues contribute every day to a safe and reliable operation.

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Interested in this position?

Apply via the application button below. After your application, we will contact you to discuss the possibilities for a full-time or part-time contract with you.