Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.25 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Major medical
401k plan
Dental
vision coverage
Job Description
GAT Airline Ground Support is a prominent provider of comprehensive ground handling services within the aviation industry. Established with a commitment to excellence and safety, GAT serves a vital role in supporting airline operations by delivering reliable and efficient ground support. The company specializes in services such as ramp handling, cabin cleaning, baggage and cargo handling, and aircraft servicing, ensuring seamless coordination for on-time flight departures and arrivals. As a key player in the airport ground service sector, GAT operates with a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. The company values its employees and fosters a professional environment... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must possess computer experience of 6 plus months and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to navigate electronic devices including computers, fax machines, printers, and timeclocks
- A proven track record in supervising a business unit
- Experience in operational planning and resource allocation
- Working knowledge of ground support equipment maintenance issues
- Experience and understanding of commercial issues in aviation
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Capable of processing information in a timely manner
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
- Able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
- Basic computer literacy
- Previous ramp or airline experience
- Must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment
- Must clear an FBI fingerprint background check
- Must be physically fit to perform duties including standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods
- Capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces
- Willing to work outside in all weather conditions with exposure to loud noises
- Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holiday specific shifts
- Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during non-routine operations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Proven track record in supervising a business unit
- Experience in operational planning and resource allocation
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Basic computer literacy
- Experience and understanding of commercial issues in aviation
- Previous ramp or airline experience
- Capable of proficiently speaking, reading, and writing in English
- Ability to navigate electronic devices such as computers, fax machines, printers, and timeclocks
- Must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications
- Must clear an FBI fingerprint background check
Job Duties
- Leads must report to work on a regular and timely basis
- Ensures Cabin Appearance Agents are in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ready to perform duties
- Provides input on operational improvements and efficiencies
- Reports operational feedback for flight cleaning quality and performance to leadership
- Addresses security related issues to leadership and is responsible for meetings
- Able to perform under pressure and within fixed time constraints
- Ensure Ramp Agents are adhering to uniform standards
- Perform cosmetic arrangement of seat belts, headrests, etc.
- Help prepare cabin for customer boarding and departure, including cleaning seats, seat pockets, floor, galleys, and lavatories
- Clean and service aircraft interiors including cabin, cockpit, galleys, and lavatories
- Check, handle, assemble, remove, and install passenger service cabin furnishings and supplies according to list specifications, ensuring all areas are completely clean
- Assist Ramp agents when Cabin Cleaning is complete
- Load and unload passenger baggage and/or freight and cargo to/from aircraft bins, bag carts, and/or conveyor belts
- Transport loaded bags and/or freight and cargo to/from aircraft and/or airport terminals
- Drive and/or operate ground support equipment
- Perform FOD walks in the ramp area between flights
- Marshal aircraft during arrival and departures
- Ensure necessary ground equipment is available in the ramp area and bag room for upcoming flights
- Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, and baggage routing tags
- Follow and comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier rules and regulations
- Adhere to company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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