Ramp Agent

Summary

Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departureLoad and unload cargo on and off aircraftSafely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders and tugsTransport cargo between the terminal, warehouse, and aircraftConnect and remove ground power and ground start unitsPerform water servicingPerform aircraft pushback, wing walking, and related guide-man functionsMaintain a secure work environmentCoordinate with team members and flight crewsComplete paperwork and use scheduling systemsRequirementsHigh school diploma or GED equivalentAbility to lift and handle heavy baggage and cargo up to 50 lbs or moreAbility to lift, push, and pull cargo up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 75 lbsValid driver's license maintained throughout employmentStrong communication skills for coordinating with team members and flight crewsFlexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nightsBasic mechanical aptitude for operating ground support equipmentAbility to pass background checks and comply with airport security regulationsAttention to detail and commitment to safety protocolsFluency in reading, writing, and speaking EnglishAbility to work in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, noisy environments, and for extended periods on footClear vision and hearingPrevious aviation or ground handling experience preferredFamiliarity with aircraft types and airport layout preferredKnowledge of airport safety regulations and protocols preferredExperience operating ground support equipment preferredBasic computer skills preferredAbility to join the Transport Workers Union and pay union duesCore CompetenciesDemonstrates proficiency in aircraft marshalling, cargo handling, and operating ground support equipment while ensuring safety and compliance with airport regulations. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with flight crews and maintaining a secure work environment.Highest-signal resume keywordsAircraft MarshallingGround Support Equipment OperationCargo HandlingSafety Protocol ComplianceStrong Communication SkillsATS Optimization KeywordsHard SkillsCargo Loading and UnloadingGround Power ConnectionWater ServicingPushback OperationsBasic Mechanical AptitudeSoft SkillsAttention to DetailFlexibilityTeam CoordinationCertifications & QualificationsValid Driver's LicenseIndustry KeywordsAviationAirport Safety RegulationsTransport Workers Union MembershipTools & TechnologiesBelt LoadersTugsScheduling Systems#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departureLoad and unload cargo on and off aircraftSafely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders and tugsTransport cargo between the terminal, warehouse, and aircraftConnect and remove ground power and ground start unitsPerform water servicingPerform aircraft pushback, wing walking, and related guide-man functionsMaintain a secure work environmentCoordinate with team members and flight crewsComplete paperwork and use scheduling systemsRequirementsHigh school diploma or GED equivalentAbility to lift and handle heavy baggage and cargo up to 50 lbs or moreAbility to lift, push, and pull cargo up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 75 lbsValid driver's license maintained throughout employmentStrong communication skills for coordinating with team members and flight crewsFlexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nightsBasic mechanical aptitude for operating ground support equipmentAbility to pass background checks and comply with airport security regulationsAttention to detail and commitment to safety protocolsFluency in reading, writing, and speaking EnglishAbility to work in varying weather conditions, confined spaces, noisy environments, and for extended periods on footClear vision and hearingPrevious aviation or ground handling experience preferredFamiliarity with aircraft types and airport layout preferredKnowledge of airport safety regulations and protocols preferredExperience operating ground support equipment preferredBasic computer skills preferredAbility to join the Transport Workers Union and pay union duesCore CompetenciesDemonstrates proficiency in aircraft marshalling, cargo handling, and operating ground support equipment while ensuring safety and compliance with airport regulations. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with flight crews and maintaining a secure work environment.Highest-signal resume keywordsAircraft MarshallingGround Support Equipment OperationCargo HandlingSafety Protocol ComplianceStrong Communication SkillsATS Optimization KeywordsHard SkillsCargo Loading and UnloadingGround Power ConnectionWater ServicingPushback OperationsBasic Mechanical AptitudeSoft SkillsAttention to DetailFlexibilityTeam CoordinationCertifications & QualificationsValid Driver's LicenseIndustry KeywordsAviationAirport Safety RegulationsTransport Workers Union MembershipTools & TechnologiesBelt LoadersTugsScheduling Systems#J-18808-Ljbffr