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Airline Services Baggage Handler/Ramp Agent I - PT - Afternoon & Evenings

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Airline flight benefits

Job Description

Lehigh Valley Airline Services is a reputable company specializing in airline ground handling services. Serving a critical role in the aviation industry, the company ensures seamless and efficient operations on the ground to facilitate smooth airline service. Lehigh Valley Airline Services focuses on delivering top-notch support to airlines by managing various essential tasks such as baggage handling, ramp services, aircraft towing, and much more. This establishment is known for its commitment to safety, quality service, and compliance with industry regulations, catering to a wide variety of airline clients and ensuring a pleasant travel experience for passengers. Recognized for its professional... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • possess a valid driver’s license
  • high School diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • basic computer skills
  • effective communication skills
  • able to read, write and speak English at a basic comprehensive level
  • basic mathematical skills
  • successful completion of all Airline and Airport training
  • ability to respond to emergency and severe weather conditions
  • successful completion of new hire and random drug screenings
  • successful completion of criminal background check

Job Qualifications

  • High School diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • basic computer skills
  • ability to read, write and speak English at a basic comprehensive level
  • basic mathematical skills
  • successfully pass all Airline and Airport initial and recurrent training
  • successfully pass new hire and random drug screenings
  • must pass a criminal background check
  • must be able to respond to emergency situations and in severe weather conditions

Job Duties

  • Aircraft towing, marshalling aircraft to and from the gates, lavatory servicing, potable water servicing, aircraft de-icing
  • aircraft interior cleaning, aircraft and commissary security searches
  • stock aircraft and carts with supplies as required
  • load, offload, and transport luggage to and from the aircraft
  • provide proper handling of baggage requiring special care
  • properly operate, maintain and fuel heavy, motorized equipment including baggage tractors/tugs, belt loaders, push-back tugs, deicing and commissary trucks
  • ensure ramp area is safe and free of Foreign Object Debris (FOD)
  • general housekeeping, snow removal, maintaining clean assigned area
  • work in conjunction with other departments to ensure on-time performance
  • adhere to all Airline, TSA and FAA regulations as well as Authority policies, procedures, and best practices while upholding safety, security, and service
  • professionally communicate over a two-way radio, cheerfully manage telephone calls
  • assist customer with luggage and or wheelchair requests
  • must be available to work varied hours including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to stay late for irregular operations
  • additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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