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Airport Ramp Agent

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

GAT Airline Ground Support is a leading provider of comprehensive ground handling services, ensuring efficient and safe operations at airports. As a prominent figure in the aviation ground service industry, GAT prides itself on its commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction. The company offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, safety, and operational efficiency. Their focus on fostering a positive workplace culture and maintaining high standards makes them a preferred employer for those interested in aviation ground services. Employees at GAT Airline Ground Support are given the opportunity to grow professionally while contributing to the smooth functioning of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Able to work in extreme conditions such as hot and cold weather and small spaces
  • High school diploma or equivalent such as GED completion
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Pass a physical agility test depending on the airline
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends and holidays
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and good time management skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent such as GED
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs to assist with record-keeping and baggage routing
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and time management skills
  • Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from aircraft to airport
  • Maintain on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions
  • Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss and weather conditions
  • Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders
  • Assist with record-keeping and documentation to ensure correct routing of baggage
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others
  • Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules
  • Report equipment problems and breakdowns to facilitate fast repairs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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