Manchester Airport is holding a Jobsfair on Wednesday, January 27.

There will be more than 1,000 jobs available ranging from aircraft despatchers to sewing machinists.

At the moment the 250 companies on the airport site employ 16,000 people - a figure likely to expand to 30,000 by 2008.

The January Jobsfair will be in the Atlantic Suite in Terminal 2 between 10am and 8pm.

Jobs available include airport security officers, baggage handlers, food preparation assistants, PCV and LGV drivers, aircraft and concourse cleaners, aircraft despatchers, hotel staff at all grades, check-in staff and sewing machinists.

More information is available from the Manchester Airport Jobcentre - 0161-253-2500.

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