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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 $12.00 - $15.00
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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
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Training and Development

Job Description

GAT Airline Ground Support is a leading provider of comprehensive ground handling services to numerous airlines worldwide. As a dynamic and rapidly growing company, GAT Airline Ground Support prides itself on delivering efficient, reliable, and professional airport ground support solutions. With operations located at major airports, the company plays a vital role in ensuring smooth and timely transitions for both passengers and airlines. Recognized for its commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, GAT maintains an inclusive work environment and follows strict regulatory compliance. GAT is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and promotes drug-free workplaces with rigorous screening... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
  • High school diploma or equivalent, such as successful completion of a 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
  • Pass a physical agility test, depending on the airline
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to help achieve team goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, such as email and phone
  • Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends and holidays
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and time management skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, such as successful completion of a GED
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs to assist with record-keeping and baggage routing
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to help achieve team goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, such as email and phone
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and strong time management skills

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