Turnaround Coordinator (TCO) in Bristol, Gloucestershire

Apply today to work as a Turnaround Coordinator for our client a global leader in logistics, supply chain and aviation ground handling and the appointed ground handling partner for airlines at Bristol Airport.

The rate of pay is £15.95 per hour.

Overtime is available and is paid at £23.10 per hour.

This role full-time positions, 30 hours a week. You will be able to work flexible shifts or Monday - Friday. The start times are:
- 3am, 4am, 10am 12pm 15pm up to 10pm

Applicants will have the flexibility to work shift patterns, weekends and possibly bank holidays.

You must hold a full UK driving licence (often required for airside/ground operations roles).

Your Time at Work

As the Turnaround Coordinator you'll play a key role in ensuring aircraft arrive, turn, and depart on time while maintaining compliance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities include:

- Coordinating all activities associated with aircraft stand arrival, turnaround service.
- Loading/unloading, boarding, and departure to meet scheduled turn times.
- Liaising effectively with ramp operations, ground handling teams, third-party suppliers and airline/airport stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
- Monitoring on-time performance (OTP) metrics and proactively managing any deviations or delays, recommending corrective actions.
- Ensuring all ground handling activities comply with airline, airport and company safety/security standards (airside ID, driving permits, etc).

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker must be able to provide a 5-year checkable address/employment history (standard aviation security requirement) and the willingness to undergo pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening, and secure airside ID/vetting.

Previous experience in airport operations, ground handling, turnaround coordination or a similar role is strongly preferred. Proven supervisory or team-lead experience in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.

Applicants will show excellent communication skills (both verbal & written), able to interface with multiple teams and stakeholders.

Strong organisational, time-management, and decision-making abilities; capable of reacting quickly to changing circumstances.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £15.95 - £23.10 per hour
- Flexible shifts
- Temp to perm opportunity
- On-site support from Staffline
- Free car parking on site
- Canteen on site
- Free hot drinks
- Good links to public transport
- Uniform provided + PPE provided
- Full training provided
- Opportunities for overtime
- Local reward schemes
- Shop on site

Job Ref: 1DHLBEJ

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
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