Glasgow Prestwick Airport Jobs Fair

  • Role: Various
  • Contract Type: Various
  • Hours: Various

Are you looking for an additional role to boost your income, or a complete change of current career for the New Year?

Join us on Tuesday, 26th November 2024, from 2pm till 7pm in the main Terminal Building to discover more about the range of opportunities we have on offer.

Applicants must be 18 years or over.

Job Roles

Permanent Roles – Immediate Start

Trainee Fire Fighter – 42 hours per week
Our Fire Fighters deliver a full operational airport fire service 24-7, ensuring the airport operates safely.
Trainee Fire-Fighter – Job Description – Nov 24

Cargo Services Agent – 40 hours per week
Our Cargo Services Agents provide import and export handling services and support to all customers of Glasgow Prestwick Bond Limited on a daily basis.
Cargo Services Agent – Job Description – Nov 24

Air Traffic Engineer – 40 hours per week
Our Air Traffic Engineers carry out routine maintenance servicing, support and fault rectification of a wide range of electrical, electromechanical, electronic and airfield systems and infrastructure within the airfield, airport buildings and its confines in line with safety management systems.
Air Traffic Engineer – Job Description – Nov 24

Aviation Services Agent (Dispatch) – 40 hours per week
Our Aviation Services Agents provide an efficient handling service to all customers of the airport, including airline crews and other operational departments.
Aviation Services Agent – Job Description – Nov 24

Airfield Operations Officer – 40 hours per week
Our Airfield Operations Officers ensure on a day-to-day basis a safe environment for the ground operation of aircraft and vehicles.
Airfield Operations Officer Job Description – Nov 24

Cleaning Operative – 35 hours per week
Our Cleaning team ensure our facilities and tenants areas are cleaned to a high standard.
Cleaning Operatve – Job Description – Nov 24

Attraction roles – talent pool:

Air Traffic Control Assistant – 40 hours per week
Our ATCAs provide general assistance to the Duty Air Traffic Controllers to ensure that aircraft receive a safe and expeditious service.
Air Traffic Control Assistant – Job Description – Nov 24

Fixed Term Roles – 6 month contract with Immediate Start:

Warehouse Operatives – Guaranteed 16 hours per week up to 40 hours
Our Warehouse Operatives will receive, sort and prepare freight for onward distribution.
Warehouse Operative (Transit House) Job Description – Nov 24
Warehouse Operative (Bond) Job Description – Nov 24

Fixed Term Roles – 6 month contract commencing February 2025:

Ground Handling Operatives (Baggage Handling) – 40 hours per week
Our Baggage Handlers are responsible for providing a safe and efficient ground handling service to our customers and airlines, including the loading and unloading of passenger and freight aircraft.
Ground Handling Operative (Baggage Handling) Job Description – Nov 24

Ground Security Operatives – Guaranteed 20 hours per week up to 40 hours per week
Our Ground Security Operatives are responsible for keeping our airport safe and secure, and protecting our passengers, freight and aircraft.
Ground Security Operative Job Description – Nov 24

Passenger Service Agents – Guaranteed 20 hours per week up to 40 hours per week
Our Passenger Service Agents ensure a seamless journey by providing support to our customers from kerbside to airside.  They also provide assistance to our passengers with reduced mobility throughout the airport.
Passenger Service Agent Job Description – Nov 24

Our teams will be available to meet with you on the day, to discuss the roles and application criteria in more detail.

Please note that to work at GPA you are required to:

  • Comply with UK Right to Work checks and provide associated relevant documentation at interview.
  • Confirm your identity by providing a copy of your passport or driving licence.
  • Provide GPA with a complete five-year referencing history inclusive of all employment, self-employment, and education. Any gap period of 28 days or
  • more must be covered by a personal reference to which you must also provide contact details.
  • Upon request, provide a Criminal Record Check Certificate (Basic Disclosure) from Disclosure Scotland. This must not display any disqualifying convictions as detailed on the Civil Aviation Authority website.
  • Where applicable, undertake a Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) and understand that deployment to any security related activities is conditional upon the satisfactory result of such a check.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and are committed to applying equal opportunities at all stages of our recruitment and selection process. Reasonable adjustments will be made to our recruitment process to ensure that no applicant is disadvantaged.

If you are interested in applying, please: