Gerry's dnata Load Controller & Lead Airport Operations (Islamabad) 2026

Gerry’s dnata is seeking experienced professionals to join its team in Islamabad as Lead Airport Operations and Load Controller within the Traffic Operations department. The ideal candidates will bring a strong background in airport operations and load control, with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization known for its commitment to operational excellence in the aviation sector.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead Airport Operations: Oversee daily airport operations ensuring smooth and efficient processes. Coordinate with various stakeholders to maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Manage operational challenges proactively to minimize disruptions.
- Load Controller: Responsible for accurate load planning and weight distribution of aircraft. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and airline policies. Collaborate closely with ground handling teams to optimize turnaround times and operational efficiency.
- Both roles require strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and coordinate with internal and external partners. Maintaining high standards of safety, accuracy, and customer service is essential.

Required Qualifications
- Lead Airport Operations: Minimum of 5 years of experience in airport operations or a related field within the aviation industry. Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex operational activities.
- Load Controller: 3 to 5 years of experience in load control or aircraft weight and balance management. Familiarity with relevant aviation safety regulations and load control software is preferred.
- Both positions require a solid understanding of airport and airline operational procedures, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience working in a busy airport environment with exposure to multiple airline operations is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are highly valued.
- Candidates who demonstrate a proactive approach to safety and compliance will be preferred.
- Gerry’s dnata offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within the aviation services sector.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the Gerry’s dnata Career Portal. Please note that applications must be submitted via laptop or desktop systems, and completion of a mandatory assessment with the camera enabled is required. The deadline for applications is 15 October 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers in airport operations and load control with a reputable industry leader.