We are “Winning Ways” through our best-in-class team of dedicated, passionate, and highly trained aviation professionals. We have been awarded “Ground Handler of the Year” for seven consecutive years and are committed to our Vision of being the world’s most admired air services provider. Led from our Global Headquarters in Dubai and with international and domestic operations spanning six continents, our Mission is to deliver the promises our customers make.

If you’re looking for a highly rewarding career in aviation services, you’re looking for dnata! dnata is one of the world’s largest air services providers. Established in 1959, the company ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently in 129 airports. Offering ground handling cargo, travel, and flight catering services in 35 countries across six continents, dnata is a trusted partner for over 300 airline customers around the world. Each day, the company handles over 1,900 flights, moves over 8,500 tons of cargo, books over 16,000 hotel stays, and uplifts over 320,000 meals.

dnata Zanzibar are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated and qualified team member to join our Aviation Security Team.

***Please note, this opportunity is open to Tanzanian Nationals only*** 

A successful Security Team Lead is responsible in carrying out the appropriate defined security processes and procedures in accordance with company policies and values.

Duties/ Responsibilities

• • To ensure knowledge and understanding of all appropriate security responsibilities as detailed in job description and other relevant policy documents.
  • To ensure that standards set at security training courses are adhered to. To ensure a knowledge and understanding of all appropriate security responsibilities
  • To advise the Security Supervisor of any security occurrence or system failure and to identify and report any situation of potential risk or concern affecting security.
  • Perform duties in a manner that supports both the team and individual’s performance.
  • Perform duties in accordance with training provided and departmental procedures.
  • Carry out appropriate facility inspections in accordance with departmental procedures.
  • Carry out patrols and searches in accordance with departmental procedures.
  • Maintain, operate and test security equipment in accordance with and at intervals prescribed in relevant departmental instructions and highlight or act upon any equipment failures or performance deterioration in accordance with departmental instructions.
  • Provide a high standard of customer service always acting in a professional manner, in line with the Customer Service Commitment
  • Keep appropriate records as required by departmental procedures.
  • Performing any other tasks as assigned related to organization

Safety

• Ensure that safety briefings are conducted regularly while intervening when there is a risk exposure, role model safe behaviors and follows corrective actions.
• Comply with all relevant safety, quality and environmental management policies, procedures and control to ensure a healthy and safe work environment.
• Ensure safety of staff that they have the skills, knowledge and confidence to work safely by providing support, directions, being a role model for the desire safety behaviors and leading with safety.

Job Specific skills/ Requirements

• Advanced Secondary School Certificate or Diploma holder
• No criminal records.
• Valid Aviation Security Certificate is mandatory.
• Not less than 2 years’ experience in Aviation Security.
• Dangerous good training/knowledge will be added advantage.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with various levels of management an external/internal customer