Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
GAT Airline Ground Support is a leading provider in the aviation services industry, delivering comprehensive ground handling and support solutions to airlines. Known for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and exceptional client service, GAT operates across numerous airport locations, offering a range of services including ramp operations, baggage handling, cabin services, and equipment management. With a focus on operational excellence and employee development, GAT fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment where aviation professionals can thrive and grow their careers. The company emphasizes adherence to strict safety standards and regulatory compliance, ensuring that all ground support activities meet or exceed... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must possess computer experience of at least 6 months
- ability to navigate electronic devices such as computers, fax machines, printers, and timeclocks
- must be at least 18 years of age
- capable of processing information in a timely manner
- must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications
- must clear an FBI fingerprint background check
- must have a valid driver’s license
- able to speak, read, and write in English
- physical fitness to perform standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods
- able to repetitively lift up to 70 pounds in confined spaces
- willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and loud noise environments
- flexibility to work variable shifts, weekends, holidays, and extended hours on short notice
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- proven track record in supervising a business unit
- experience in operational planning and resource allocation
- working knowledge of ground support equipment maintenance
- understanding of commercial aviation issues
- proficient in English reading, writing, and speaking
- basic computer literacy including Microsoft Word and Excel
- previous ramp or airline experience
- ability to successfully complete training requirements and maintain certifications
- valid driver’s license
Job Duties
- Establishing shift assignments for fulltime and part-time employees
- monitoring safe and efficient operation of all airline ground support equipment
- reporting functional and mechanical discrepancies on ground support equipment
- coordinating cargo and baggage service with assigned carriers to meet on-time schedules
- ensuring equipment is maintained in safe and efficient operating status
- conferring with other supervisors and managers to coordinate activities
- determining manpower requirements and ensuring disciplinary procedures are fair and consistent
- complying with attendance and tardiness standards
- performing under pressure within fixed time constraints
- ensuring necessary ground equipment availability for upcoming flights
- reading and interpreting aircraft loading instructions, hazardous materials labels, and baggage routing tags
- following all federal, state, airport authority, and carrier rules and regulations
- briefing crews before flights on their positions and flight operations
- performing other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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