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Southwest Airlines

Aircraft Appearance Technician - MDW

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.62
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Fly for free on all Southwest flights including eligible dependents
Company contributions to Retirement Savings Plan
Potential annual profit-sharing contributions
Competitive health insurance including pets
Health plan coverage starting from first day of employment
Opportunities for overtime and shift premiums
Comprehensive benefits package

Job Description

Southwest Airlines is a renowned American airline known for its commitment to providing low-cost, reliable, and friendly air travel. Founded with the mission to connect people to what matters most in their lives, Southwest has grown to be one of the largest and most respected airline carriers in the United States. The company values a stable work environment where employees are encouraged to learn, grow, and contribute creatively to improving operational effectiveness. Southwest Airlines fosters a culture of respect, caring, and equal opportunity, ensuring that employees receive the same respect internally as customers experience externally. This strong emphasis on internal... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid U.S. driver's license
  • Ability to obtain a SIDA badge
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and adverse weather conditions
  • Physical ability to lift and move 50 pounds regularly
  • Willingness to work assigned shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to operate forklifts, tugs, and lifts after training
  • Compliance with company attendance and appearance guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid U.S. driver's license
  • Ability to obtain a SIDA badge and meet local airport requirements
  • Ability to read and understand operations procedures and regulations
  • Capacity to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Effective communication skills in writing, verbally, and via radio equipment
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, holidays, and overtime
  • Compliance with company attendance and grooming standards

Job Duties

  • Clean, wash, and polish the interior and exterior of airplanes, airplane parts, maintenance equipment, shops, and hangars
  • Replace aircraft seat covers and aisle rugs on service checks, turnarounds, or through-flights
  • Drive motor vehicles when necessary in connection with Appearance Technician duties
  • Carry out safety and security initiatives as directed by Southwest Airlines or FAA
  • Operate forklifts, tugs, scissor lifts, and boom lifts after training
  • Climb ladders, stairs, and stands as required during cleaning and maintenance tasks
  • Perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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