Air Freight Operations & Charter Logistics Manager
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Date posted
September 21, 2026
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Closing date
November 5, 2026
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Location
Brisbane
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Salary
$135,000 - $165,000 /year
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Career level
Lead / Management
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Qualification
Degree or Diploma in Aviation Logistics, International Freight, or Supply Chain
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Experience
5+ Years
Description
Job Overview & Organization Mission
Direct domestic dedicated freighter cargo operations, ULD build-up, and air freight charter flights for Team Global Express at Brisbane Airport.
Team Global Express is seeking an experienced Air Freight Operations & Charter Logistics Manager to lead our air operations at Brisbane Airport. You will direct the handling, sorting, and loading of dedicated Boeing 737 freighters, oversee unit load device (ULD) weight and balance reconciliations, manage dangerous goods compliance under IATA rules, and guarantee overnight express express cargo turnaround.
As a key member of the team at Team Global Express in Brisbane, QLD, you will play a central role in driving excellence, upholding top-tier Australian industry standards, and contributing directly to the strategic milestones of one of the nation’s premier employers.
Position Quick Summary
- Role Title: Air Freight Operations & Charter Logistics Manager
- Hiring Employer: Team Global Express
- Primary Location: Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Career Level: Management / Lead
- Target Remuneration: AU$135,000 – AU$165,000 per year + 11.5% Superannuation
Key Duties & Core Responsibilities
In this critical role, your operational duties and key performance responsibilities will encompass:
- Direct night-shift: Direct night-shift airside freight operations, aircraft ramp turnaround, and freighter cargo loading.
- Ensure cargo: Ensure cargo loading adheres to aircraft weight and balance limits, floor load constraints, and dangerous goods segregation.
- Manage air: Manage air charter flight bookings for high-priority mining, medical, and automotive clients.
- Coordinate with: Coordinate with airline wet-lease operators, ramp handlers, and Brisbane Airport Corporation operations.
- Ensure strict: Ensure strict adherence to aviation security regulations (Aviation Transport Security Act) and IATA DGR standards.
Required Qualifications, Licenses & Experience
To be successful in this position at Team Global Express, candidates are expected to satisfy the following essential selection criteria:
- Mandatory Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Aviation Logistics, International Freight, or Supply Chain.
- Relevant Experience: Minimum 6+ Years of verified industry experience in Australia or recognized overseas equivalence.
- 6+ years of operational air cargo or air freight forwarding experience at a commercial airport facility.
- Current IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) certification.
- Thorough knowledge of ULD loading, air waybill documentation, and ramp safety procedures.
- Must hold or be eligible to hold an active Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
Core Competencies & Key Technical Proficiencies
The successful applicant will possess demonstrated capabilities across the following domain skill sets:
Salary, Compensation & Employee Benefits
At Team Global Express, we understand that our people drive our achievements. An outstanding remuneration and wellbeing package is provided in line with Australian benchmarks:
- Competitive Remuneration: AU$135,000 – AU$165,000 per year + standard Australian Superannuation (11.5%).
- Salary $135,000 – $165,000 + shift allowances + superannuation.
- Brisbane Airport location with free parking and modern air cargo terminal facilities.
- Exciting career pathways across Australia’s rapidly transforming multi-modal express network.
- Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave (with 17.5% annual leave loading where applicable) plus 10 days paid personal/carer’s leave.
- Flexible Work: Progressive work-life balance options with supportive corporate culture and leadership development pathways.
About the Employer: Team Global Express
Team Global Express is an Australian transport and logistics leader delivering parcels, freight, and temperature-sensitive air cargo nationwide.
Team Global Express is deeply committed to building diverse, equitable, and culturally inclusive work environments. We proudly celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals including First Nations Australians, people with disabilities, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Application Process & Next Steps
Applications for this position are currently open and being reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible before the published closing date.
Please prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a tailored Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience against the key selection criteria outlined above.
To proceed with your application, click the Apply on Employer Site button to access the official Team Global Express careers gateway.
