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

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Airline flight benefits
Space-available travel on Allegiant Air
Two guest passes per month
flexible scheduling
training provided
Opportunity for career growth
Part-time employment

Job Description

Lehigh Valley Airline Services operates at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, PA, providing essential ground handling services to airlines. This company specializes in managing various aircraft-related tasks that help ensure smooth and efficient airport and flight operations. Known for its commitment to safety, security, and service excellence, Lehigh Valley Airline Services plays a pivotal role in supporting airlines and passengers alike by maintaining high standards in ground handling and operational efficiency.

As a leader in the aviation service sector at the airport, Lehigh Valley Airline Services offers a dynamic and engaging work environment with a focus on teamwork,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic English reading, writing, and speaking skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to pass all initial and recurrent airline and airport training
  • Ability to respond to emergencies and severe weather
  • Pass new hire and random drug tests
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and lift up to 70 lbs unassisted
  • Vision abilities including close, distance, color and peripheral vision
  • Ability to tolerate noise up to 150 decibels with hearing protection
  • Ability to talk and hear
  • Ability to work outside in all weather
  • Ability to use hands and fingers for typing and handling objects

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license
  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Read, write, and speak English at a basic comprehensive level
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • 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 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
  • Additional duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location