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Airport Ramp Agent

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $12.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
Company-provided uniforms
daily pay options
401(k) matching
Opportunities for career advancement

Job Description

GAT Airline Ground Support is a leading provider of comprehensive ground support services to the aviation industry. Known for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, GAT Airline Ground Support operates with a team of dedicated aviation professionals who ensure smooth airport operations for multiple airline carriers. The company's focus on innovation and service quality makes it a standout employer for those interested in beginning or advancing a career in aviation ground services. They maintain a strong emphasis on teamwork, safety standards, and professional growth opportunities.

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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
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Must be able to read, speak, and understand the English language fluently
  • Basic computer proficiency for record-keeping and baggage routing
  • Possession of a valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Strong teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage time effectively
  • Must pass an extensive post-offer, pre-employment background check, including fingerprinting and a criminal history record check as mandated by federal law
  • Must successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug test

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • Ability to read, speak, and understand English fluently
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Safely lift, load, unload, and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from the aircraft to the airport
  • Guide aircraft to and from gate positions to maintain on-time connections
  • Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss, and adverse weather conditions
  • Operate ground equipment such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders
  • Ensure ground equipment is available in the ramp area and bag room for upcoming flights
  • Prepare the cabin for customer boarding, including cleaning seats, seat pockets, floors, galleys, and lavatories
  • Assist with record-keeping and documentation to ensure accurate routing of baggage
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others
  • Communicate effectively with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules
  • Report equipment issues and breakdowns to facilitate quick repairs
  • Work with multiple carriers, as needed, and perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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