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Airline Ramp Agent - MDW at Worldwide Flight Services Chicago, IL

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k program with company match
Travel Discounts
wellness programs
employee recognition programs

Job Description

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is a globally recognized leader in the air cargo and passenger ground handling industry. Operating at 164 airport locations across 18 countries and 5 continents, WFS is known for delivering exceptional service and safety standards. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, the company supports a wide range of logistics services including cargo shipment, luggage handling, business-to-customer deliveries, and timely flight operations. Their commitment to safety, security, and customer satisfaction positions them at the forefront of the air service industry, making them a preferred employer for professionals seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in aviation... Show More

Job Requirements

  • HS diploma, GED or equivalent
  • must be at least 18 years of age
  • valid driver’s license
  • ability to work in inclement weather
  • ability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • flexible to work various shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
  • willingness to join the Transport Workers Union and pay union dues

Job Qualifications

  • Good communications and language skills
  • ability to read, write, and fluently speak and understand English
  • experience in ramp or ground handling preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure
  • load and unload cargo and baggage on and off aircraft
  • safely drive and operate ground support equipment including belt loaders, tugs, and baggage carts
  • sort and load baggage
  • perform ground service functions such as connecting and removing ground power and ground start units and water service
  • perform aircraft pushback, wing walking and related guide man functions
  • maintain a secure work environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location