FACTORY WORKER / PORTER

JOB VACANCY
FACTORY WORKER / PORTER

A well-established organization is currently seeking a hardworking and dedicated Factory Worker/Porter to support both ground handling and production operations. This dual-role position requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

As Porter:

• Collect, sort, and verify luggage against flight manifests to ensure correct loading.

• Load and unload luggage from aircraft using belt loaders, carts, and tugs.

• Manage luggage movement to and from aircraft and arrivals hall conveyors.

• Handle freight cargo, including storage in warehouses and aircraft loading/unloading.

• Assist in maintaining aircraft safety through secure cargo handling.

• Clean aircraft lavatories.

• Participate in the Safety Management System (SMS), report hazards/incidents, and follow company safety policies.

As Factory Worker:

• Set up and operate production machinery in line with company standards.

• Calibrate machines at the start of each shift for optimal performance.

• Review work orders to determine required materials and quantities.

• Measure, grade, and load raw materials into machines.

• Assemble products on conveyor belts and promptly report faults to the supervisor.

• Monitor production processes, perform basic testing and quality checks.

• Adhere to production procedures and safety regulations.

• Certification, training, or experience in relevant fields (an asset).

• Prior experience in aviation ground handling, especially as an Operations Agent (Weight & Balance) for carriers such as Delta, JetBlue, or British Airways (preferred).

• Strong customer service skills with a professional and team-oriented attitude.

• Ability to follow instructions, adhere to policies, and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.

• Willingness to work shifts, long hours, weekends, holidays, and during emergencies (e.g. hurricanes).

• Dependable and punctual, with a strong record of attendance.

• Good reading, writing, math, and comprehension skills.

• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.

• Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and meet tight deadlines.

• Capable of operating ground service and heavy factory equipment.

• Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions (heat, dust, noise).

• Physically strong and fit; able to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably.

• Safety-conscious and able to work with minimal supervision.

• Must work well independently and as part of a team.

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

• Willingness to meet all regulatory and pre-employment requirements, including a clean police record and drug screening.

• Vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

• Hourly Rate: CI$6.00 – CI$8.00 (based on qualifications and experience)

• Benefits: Health and pension benefits in accordance with Cayman Islands law.