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JOB VACANCY – CARGO COORDINATOR (AIRPORT OPERATIONS)
Location: East Region, Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Work Schedule: Shift-Based, 5–6 Days per Week
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established and reputable organization operating within Singapore’s aviation and logistics industry. The company plays a critical role in supporting cargo operations at one of the busiest air transport hubs in the region. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, safety compliance, and service reliability, the organization continues to expand its workforce to meet increasing global logistics demand.
As part of this expansion, the company is seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join as Cargo Coordinators. This position offers long-term career stability, structured training, and exposure to international logistics operations in a highly dynamic environment.
Position Overview
The Cargo Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and supporting daily cargo operations within the airport environment. This includes handling shipment documentation, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and ensuring that cargo is processed efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards.
This role is suitable for individuals who are detail-oriented, responsible, and capable of working in a fast-paced operational setting. Candidates with no prior experience are welcome to apply, as comprehensive training will be provided.
Salary and Benefits
The company offers a competitive and structured remuneration package designed to attract and retain talent within the logistics sector.
Basic Salary:
- SGD 1,850 to SGD 2,800 per month, depending on qualifications and relevant experience
- Candidates holding a local diploma may receive a minimum starting salary of SGD 2,650
Allowances and Bonuses:
- Shift Allowance: Approximately SGD 250 per month
- Annual Wage Supplement (AWS): Equivalent to one month of salary (13th month bonus)
- Variable Bonus: Up to two months, based on company and individual performance
- Sign-On Bonus: Up to SGD 5,000 upon completion of the first year of service
Additional Benefits:
- Company-provided transportation for employees working shifts without available public transport
- Overtime compensation where applicable
- Opportunities for salary increment based on performance and tenure
- Structured career development and internal promotion opportunities
Working Hours and Conditions
The role operates within a 24-hour airport environment, requiring flexibility and adaptability.
- Work schedule consists of 5 to 6 days per week, including weekends and public holidays
- Daily working hours range from 8 to 10 hours per shift
- Rotating shifts, including morning, afternoon, and night shifts
- Overtime may be required depending on operational demands
Candidates must be prepared to work in a dynamic and time-sensitive environment where operational efficiency is critical.
Key Responsibilities
The Cargo Coordinator will be responsible for a wide range of operational and administrative duties, including but not limited to the following:
Cargo Operations:
- Coordinate and manage inbound and outbound cargo shipments
- Ensure timely processing and movement of cargo within the facility
- Monitor shipment schedules and ensure deadlines are met
Documentation and Compliance:
- Prepare, verify, and process cargo-related documentation accurately
- Ensure all operations comply with aviation regulations and company policies
- Maintain proper documentation records for audit and tracking purposes
Coordination and Communication:
- Liaise with airlines, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers
- Communicate effectively with internal departments to ensure smooth operations
- Address and resolve operational issues or discrepancies in a timely manner
Quality and Safety Assurance:
- Inspect cargo to ensure it is in good condition and properly handled
- Follow established safety protocols and operational procedures
- Report any irregularities, damages, or compliance issues
Operational Support:
- Assist supervisors and team members in daily operational activities
- Participate in training sessions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support workflow optimization and operational efficiency
Requirements and Qualifications
Educational Requirements:
- Minimum GCE ‘N’ Level with at least three credits or equivalent qualification
Experience:
- No prior experience required; training will be provided
- Candidates with experience in logistics, warehousing, or airport operations will have an added advantage
Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling documentation
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible, disciplined, and reliable
- Physically fit and able to perform operational duties
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Training and Development
Successful candidates will undergo structured training to ensure they are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills. Training will cover operational procedures, safety standards, documentation processes, and coordination protocols within the airport logistics environment.
The company is committed to employee development and provides continuous learning opportunities to enhance skills and career progression.
Career Advancement Opportunities
This position offers a clear pathway for career growth within the organization and the broader logistics industry. Employees who demonstrate strong performance and commitment may be considered for advancement to roles such as:
- Senior Cargo Coordinator
- Team Leader or Supervisor
- Operations Executive
The logistics and aviation industry remains a stable and essential sector, providing long-term employment prospects.
Application Process
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.
Email Application:
Send your updated resume to: go.aiwei@cornerstoneglobalpartners.com
Direct Contact:
Contact Ai Wei via WhatsApp at 9003 3765
Required Information for Application
Applicants are required to provide the following details:
- Full Name
- Nationality (Singaporean: Yes or No)
- Past Working Experience
- Highest Level of Qualification
- Notice Period (if applicable)
- Current Salary
- Expected Salary
- Availability to work 5–6 days per week, including weekends
- Ability to work rotating 24-hour shifts
Important Notice
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Recruiter: Ai Wei (R1440661)
Company: Cornerstone Global Partners
EA License No: 19C9859
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