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Airline Services Baggage Handler/Ramp Agent I - PT - Evening/Late Nights

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Airline flight benefits

Job Description

Lehigh Valley Airline Services is a trusted provider of comprehensive airline ground handling services, dedicated to ensuring the efficient and safe operation of aircraft on the ground. As an integral part of the aviation industry, Lehigh Valley Airline Services plays a critical role in supporting airlines by managing a wide range of ground support activities, including baggage handling, ramp services, aircraft towing, and facilitating seamless boarding and deplaning processes. Their commitment to operational excellence and safety standards makes them a valued partner to multiple airline clients.

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Job Requirements

  • must be at least 18 years old
  • must have a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • must possess a valid driver’s license
  • read, write, and speak English at a basic comprehensive level
  • basic mathematical skills
  • basic computer skills and knowledge of general office equipment
  • effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • successfully pass all Airline and Airport initial and recurrent training
  • must be able to respond to emergency situations and in severe weather conditions
  • successfully pass new hire and random drug screenings
  • must pass a criminal background check

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • valid driver’s license
  • basic computer skills
  • knowledge of general office equipment
  • effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • read, write, and speak English at a basic comprehensive level
  • basic mathematical skills
  • must be able to respond to emergency situations and in severe weather conditions
  • successfully pass all Airline and Airport initial and recurrent training

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

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location