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Scale Operator
2026-10-27T16:27:19+00:00
Kenya Airfreight Handling
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Admin & Office
KES
MONTH
2026-11-04T17:00:00+00:00
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Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL), a subsidiary of Kenya Airways Group is a company that specializes in handling of perishables for export. The handling cold-room facility is known as Triple F (Fresh Flexible & Fast) and is customs bonded and regulated. Services include; acceptance of pre-booked cargo consignments, weighing, temperature and packing quality checks, x-ray scans, pallet & container building, cold storage, pre-cooling etc.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Check scale serviceability, calibration status and the safety of the weighing area before use; report faults immediately.

Use automatic system weight capture. Manual entry or override may only be used under an approved, documented contingency.

Verify the correct ULD or pallet tare and required shipment information, including AWB, pieces, destination and commodity.

Generate and route weight dockets promptly in line with procedure.

Reweigh and escalate inconsistent results or a deviation of 120 kg before final weight statements are issued.

Record corrections, faults, contingency actions and pending tasks at handover.

REQUIREMENTS

A certificate or diploma in Logistics, Aviation, Warehousing, ICT/Data.

Operations or a related field is desirable.

Good numeracy and competence with TFROST/WMS or similar cargo systems.

Training in weighing procedures, AVSEC, perishable-cargo awareness and safety.

Computer literate and able to prepare concise reports.

Accuracy, concentration, integrity, controlled urgency, sound escalation and clear communication.

  • Check scale serviceability, calibration status and the safety of the weighing area before use; report faults immediately.
  • Use automatic system weight capture. Manual entry or override may only be used under an approved, documented contingency.
  • Verify the correct ULD or pallet tare and required shipment information, including AWB, pieces, destination and commodity.
  • Generate and route weight dockets promptly in line with procedure.
  • Reweigh and escalate inconsistent results or a deviation of 120 kg before final weight statements are issued.
  • Record corrections, faults, contingency actions and pending tasks at handover.
  • Good numeracy
  • Competence with TFROST/WMS or similar cargo systems
  • Training in weighing procedures
  • AVSEC
  • Perishable-cargo awareness
  • Safety
  • Computer literate
  • Able to prepare concise reports
  • Accuracy
  • Concentration
  • Integrity
  • Controlled urgency
  • Sound escalation
  • Clear communication
  • A certificate or diploma in Logistics, Aviation, Warehousing, ICT/Data.
  • Operations or a related field is desirable.
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Scale Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Kenya Airfreight Handling

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 4 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Kenya Airfreight Handling Limited (KAHL), a subsidiary of Kenya Airways Group is a company that specializes in handling of perishables for export. The handling cold-room facility is known as Triple F (Fresh Flexible & Fast) and is customs bonded and regulated. Services include; acceptance of pre-booked cargo consignments, weighing, temperature and packing quality checks, x-ray scans, pallet & container building, cold storage, pre-cooling etc.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Check scale serviceability, calibration status and the safety of the weighing area before use; report faults immediately.

Use automatic system weight capture. Manual entry or override may only be used under an approved, documented contingency.

Verify the correct ULD or pallet tare and required shipment information, including AWB, pieces, destination and commodity.

Generate and route weight dockets promptly in line with procedure.

Reweigh and escalate inconsistent results or a deviation of 120 kg before final weight statements are issued.

Record corrections, faults, contingency actions and pending tasks at handover.

REQUIREMENTS

A certificate or diploma in Logistics, Aviation, Warehousing, ICT/Data.

Operations or a related field is desirable.

Good numeracy and competence with TFROST/WMS or similar cargo systems.

Training in weighing procedures, AVSEC, perishable-cargo awareness and safety.

Computer literate and able to prepare concise reports.

Accuracy, concentration, integrity, controlled urgency, sound escalation and clear communication.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: professional certificate

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, November 4 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 27-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 27-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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