Ramp Operator
2026-06-08T15:07:16+00:00
Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO)
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FULL_TIME
Lilongwe
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations
2026-06-17T17:00:00+00:00
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INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO) is a wholly Malawi Government owned commercial entity established in 2000. The core business of the company is to provide to provide passenger, ramp and cargo handling services to national and international airlines, travel & tour and lounge services to passengers traveling in and out of Malawi Airports. The Company is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant position at Bakili Muluzi International Airport and Kamuzu International Airport.
Post: Ramp Operator (LH 9)
Responsible to: Head Ramp Operator
Responsible for: None
Purpose: To ensure smooth operations at the ramp.
Main Duties:
- Attend briefing meetings before aircraft arrival and debriefing after departure.
- Check and inspect GSE before use.
- Clean GSE before use
- Position loading and other equipment at aircraft
- Deploy guidelines and safety rails on loading and other applicable equipment.
- Remove, loading and other equipment from aircraft.
- Operate in-plane loading system while at aircraft.
- Loading/offloading aircraft
- Tow non-motorized GSE to a position near and away from aircraft
- Collect and deliver cargo and mail from Air Cargo
- Collect and deliver baggage from Baggage Sorting Area to aircraft and vice versa.
- Collect foreign object debris (FOD)
- Ensure safety and security in all ramp driving operations.
- Report on hazards and safety risks during day-to-day ramp operations
Education Qualification
Minimum of MSCE with Clean Driving License Class C1. Those with a valid Defensive Driving Certificate will have an added advantage.
Work Experience
At least two (2) years’ driving experience.
- Attend briefing meetings before aircraft arrival and debriefing after departure.
- Check and inspect GSE before use.
- Clean GSE before use
- Position loading and other equipment at aircraft
- Deploy guidelines and safety rails on loading and other applicable equipment.
- Remove, loading and other equipment from aircraft.
- Operate in-plane loading system while at aircraft.
- Loading/offloading aircraft
- Tow non-motorized GSE to a position near and away from aircraft
- Collect and deliver cargo and mail from Air Cargo
- Collect and deliver baggage from Baggage Sorting Area to aircraft and vice versa.
- Collect foreign object debris (FOD)
- Ensure safety and security in all ramp driving operations.
- Report on hazards and safety risks during day-to-day ramp operations
- Clean Driving License Class C1
- Defensive Driving Certificate (advantageous)
- Minimum of MSCE
- Clean Driving License Class C1
- Valid Defensive Driving Certificate (advantageous)
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Vacancy title:
Ramp Operator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO)
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, June 17 2026
Duty Station:
Lilongwe | Lilongwe
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Lilongwe Handling Company Limited (LIHACO) is a wholly Malawi Government owned commercial entity established in 2000. The core business of the company is to provide to provide passenger, ramp and cargo handling services to national and international airlines, travel & tour and lounge services to passengers traveling in and out of Malawi Airports. The Company is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant position at Bakili Muluzi International Airport and Kamuzu International Airport.
Post: Ramp Operator (LH 9)
Responsible to: Head Ramp Operator
Responsible for: None
Purpose: To ensure smooth operations at the ramp.
Main Duties:
- Attend briefing meetings before aircraft arrival and debriefing after departure.
- Check and inspect GSE before use.
- Clean GSE before use
- Position loading and other equipment at aircraft
- Deploy guidelines and safety rails on loading and other applicable equipment.
- Remove, loading and other equipment from aircraft.
- Operate in-plane loading system while at aircraft.
- Loading/offloading aircraft
- Tow non-motorized GSE to a position near and away from aircraft
- Collect and deliver cargo and mail from Air Cargo
- Collect and deliver baggage from Baggage Sorting Area to aircraft and vice versa.
- Collect foreign object debris (FOD)
- Ensure safety and security in all ramp driving operations.
- Report on hazards and safety risks during day-to-day ramp operations
Education Qualification
Minimum of MSCE with Clean Driving License Class C1. Those with a valid Defensive Driving Certificate will have an added advantage.
Work Experience
At least two (2) years’ driving experience.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: high school
Job application procedure
Applications which meet the above requirements should be submitted with a detailed up to date Curriculum Vitae (CVs) specifying qualifications, experience, copies of certificates, contact details and three traceable referees not later than Wednesday 17th June 2026 to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Lilongwe Handling Company
P.O. Box 89
LILONGWE
Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.
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