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Old 28th May 2006, 09:52
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Question Help Any Info About Swissport at Man?

I have been offered a interview with Swissport at Man but want to no who they handle and what are they like as a company to work for if any one could help me out that would be much appreciated many thanx
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In no particular order; Monarch,Emirates,Etihad,Flybe,Swiss,Eastern,Air transat,Cyprus,Eurocypria,LTE,Airmalta,AEA.
On the whole good to work for although i hear the same gripes in our office
as i hear about every other handling agent on this site.
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A friend of mine has just left them after a couple of weeks saying they were totally disorganised and he's rather go back to his old job.... which he did !
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your mate has a reputation at man for changing his job every 5 mins, plus hasnt he gone back to flying, mmm tough choice
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He never flew in the first place and had been in his previous job for 2+ years so you must be on about someone completely different.
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Rate of pay

Anyone know what the hourly rate is at swissport and what the enhancements are if there are any e.g working nights...is there a full time night shift?? whats the chances of job being made permenant??
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rate of pay

A life changing £6.10 per hour plus shift pay about £150 per month.
5 on 3 off {3 earlies 2 lates} at mom no night shift for dispatchers
late shift finnishes at 2359 then after that the load controller/ops controller meet arrivals until early starters come in at 0500.
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Hi all

for me is a first time that I use this forum and I don't know none

can someone help me ?
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Originally Posted by hoosh
Hi all

for me is a first time that I use this forum and I don't know none

can someone help me ?
Hi wot would u like to know
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Question

Is the £6.10 you mention for dispatchers ?
Also what is the management like at Swissport - Man ?
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The Loaders at Man are on £6.48 ph
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Originally Posted by thegouger
A life changing £6.10 per hour plus shift pay about £150 per month.
5 on 3 off {3 earlies 2 lates} at mom no night shift for dispatchers
late shift finnishes at 2359 then after that the load controller/ops controller meet arrivals until early starters come in at 0500.
So who earns £6.10 an hour then ????
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