About Rex
Born and raised in country Australia, Rex is the nation’s largest truly regional carrier, connecting communities across six states. Guided by ‘Our Heart is in the Country’, we are dedicated to delivering heartfelt hospitality at every stage of the customer journey. As part of the Rex team, you’ll help support regional Australians and strengthen the future of regional aviation.
The Role
Rex is seeking energised, physically fit, and adaptable individuals to join us as Aircraft Support Officers in a part-time capacity.
As part of a close-knit team at the heart of our airport operations, you’ll actively support our aircraft and customer baggage, working outdoors in a variety of conditions to ensure safe and on-time operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct safe aircraft receipt, dispatch, marshalling, and turnaround activities, playing a vital role in keeping flights running on time.
- Operate ground service equipment (GSE), including potable water and toilet servicing units, ground power, air conditioning carts, and other essential equipment to prepare aircraft for departure.
- Load and unload baggage, freight, and cargo; prepare documentation; stow items securely; and ensure baggage is accurately sorted and reconciled for each flight.
- Assist passengers, including Rextra Care customers, with boarding and disembarkation, along with supporting catering operations when required.
- Work alongside our Flight Attendants to uphold aircraft presentation standards, creating a comfortable and immaculate experience for our customers.
- Comply with company safety policies and standard operating procedures.
- Operate radios to coordinate with team members and carry out other duties as directed by the Ramp Manager.
Key selection criteria:
- Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Strong level of physical fitness to safely perform manual and outdoor duties.
- Professional, safety-conscious, and committed to upholding Rex’s operational standards.
- A reliable team player with a strong focus on punctuality and on-time performance.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Candidate requirements:
- Prior airline or ground handling experience will be considered an advantage.
- Hold a valid Australian driver’s licence.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
- Well-presented, professional, and enthusiastic about supporting regional aviation.
