Night Ground Handling Agent

ABM UK · Stansted Airport, England

Night Ground Handling Agent at ABM UK, based in Stansted Airport, England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Stansted Airport, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
18 Sep 2026

Reference C4495DB2DF

About the role

LOCATION: Stansted Airport

SHIFT PATTERN: 4 on 4 off

WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week

SALARY: Competitive

Ryanair/Blue Handling are currently recruiting full-time, permanent Baggage/Aircraft Handlers to join our Night Ground Operations Team at Stansted Airport 

At our largest European hub, in 2026 we are now recruiting staff to provide all the required under-wing ground support services for our operation ready for our biggest ever summer schedule at Stansted Airport. 

These are exciting roles at the forefront of our Stansted operation in a financially secure airline, working in teams to deliver a range of critical services to our aircraft and passengers. 

The successful candidates will be working as part of a small team to ensure that our flights depart on-time and our passengers are happy with the service. Previous airport experience is essential, however, our fantastic training team will prepare you for your new role with Ryanair in both the classroom and practical. NB. This is a shift-based role with shifts around the airport opening times and busy flight schedule (weekends and holidays) 

Apply today for an interview with immediate start dates available!

Duties include;

• Loading and unloading of baggage & service freight from Ryanair Group aircraft

• Operation of vehicles around the airport to transport baggage to/from the main terminal.

• Carrying out aircraft push-backs using state of the art machinery

• Ensure the airline's industry leading 25-minute turnarounds are completed

• Assist passengers during boarding where needed

• Act as a team player and work effectively with your team

• Ensure compliance with all health & safety protocols

Requirements;

• Self-starter, motivated and eager to learn

• Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK

• Ability to work in a fast-paced exciting environment

• Full UK drivers’ licence

Successful candidates will be required to complete a full 5-year background check in order to obtain an airport ID.

Benefits;

• 4 Nights on, 4 Nights  off roster pattern on 12 hour shifts  

• Enhanced overtime rates

• 26 Days leave per year

• Regular promotion opportunities before each new season

• Discounted shopping, food and beverage with a Stansted Airport ID across the airport

• Free staff car parking

• Discounted commuter travel for public transport

• Bike to work scheme

Benefits

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

  • 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
  • Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
  • Get Fit Programme
  • Financial and legal support
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:
  • Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
  • Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
  • Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our 

About ABM:

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

For more information, visit .

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

Reference: C4495DB2DF · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 18 Sep 2026 · Listed via ABM UK

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