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Airfield Safety Officer

Auckland Airport

1023 Manukau Auckland

55,000 - 65,000 per year

Category Travel Jobs

About the role Are you an operationally focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join our Airfield Team as an Airfield Safety Officer (ASO) where you will ensure that the safety of aircraft operations is always maintained, including during Airfield works. Working in the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of an airport can be truly exciting and the Airfield Team are an essential part of ensuring the safe movement of aircraft, vehicles and people, ensuring civil aviation and health and safety rules are followed, incidents and observations are accurately reported, and issues are resolved effectively. We have a strong and dedicated team of Airfield Safety Officers led by 3 experienced and passionate Team Leaders.

Your key responsibilities are: Monitoring aviation safety functions: Contribute to works planning and preparation, including establishing work site limitations, ensure that aircraft safety/movement is not compromised by any works airside, and ensure the necessary permits and paperwork have been completed Stakeholder engagement: Coordination and liaison with Airfield Operations, Air Traffic Control and Contractors regarding work areas and any restrictions Safety: Monitor and promote aviation safety and compliance across the airfield, reporting of incidents or non-compliance in accordance with current AIAL processes Biosecurity requirements: Conduct Biosecurity checks, compliance inspections and audits, and airside traffic duties Airside Driving Rules compliance: Monitor airfield driving behaviours of AIAL and other operational staff and contractors, raising Airside Infringements where necessary Operational risk: Ensuring the health and safety of yourself and other persons, whilst ensuring stakeholders comply with policies and standards About us From the arrival of the Tainui Waka into the Manukau Harbour, Auckland Airport has always been a place of journeys. We stand proudly as the gateway to Aotearoa, welcoming travellers beginning their journeys, farewelling Kiwis to new destinations, connecting businesses and workers to new opportunities, and celebrating partners and investors who back us along the way. E mahi ana mtou m Aotearoa.

We are working for New Zealand. Auckland Airport is more than just a business. Its a truly unique place with an important role to play in New Zealands recovery.

Together were its custodians, knowing that the work we do has the power to create positive change for our customers, the community, the environment and for the prosperity of Aotearoa. Were all about creating a sense of place where everyone can thrive, and one where others aspire to work. Were a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome people from all walks of life.

Whiria te tangata. Our values weave us together. Theyre what we stand for, who we are and how we act.

How to Apply If this role sounds like you, wed love to hear from you. Apply online now. Application Deadline: 16th June 2025 As part of our Assessment Process, you will.

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