Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.25 - $25.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Job Description
GAT Airline Ground Support (GAT) is a leading provider of comprehensive aviation ground services, dedicated to ensuring efficient and safe operations for various airlines. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and operational reliability, GAT specializes in delivering seamless ground handling solutions that support the dynamic needs of the aviation industry. With a focus on safety, quality service, and client satisfaction, the company plays a vital role in the aviation sector, assisting airlines with cargo handling, baggage services, cabin support, and aircraft loading and unloading. The company's reputation as a dependable ground support provider is built on years of industry experience,... Show More
Job Requirements
- must possess computer experience (6+ months) and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- ability to navigate electronic devices (computers, fax machines, printers, timeclock, etc)
- a proven track record in supervising a business unit
- experience in operational planning and resource allocation
- working knowledge of GSE maintenance issues
- experience and understanding of commercial issues in aviation
- must have a high school diploma, 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 of the job including but not limited to standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
- capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces and repetitively
- willing to work outside in all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noises
- must be able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holiday-specific shifts to be determined
- 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
- working knowledge of ground support equipment maintenance issues
- experience and understanding of commercial issues in aviation
- computer experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
- ability to navigate electronic devices such as computers, fax machines, printers, timeclocks
- valid driver's license
- ability to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
- previous ramp or airline experience
- must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment
- must clear an FBI fingerprint background check
Job Duties
- Establishing shift assignments for both fulltime and part-time employees
- monitoring and responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all airline ground support equipment
- reporting discrepancies that may exist both functional and mechanical on the ground support equipment
- coordinating between each assigned carrier to ensure that service for cargo and baggage meets the needs of the carrier to ensure on-time schedules are met
- responsible for equipment and ensuring its safe and efficient operating status
- conferring with other supervisors and managers to coordinate activities with other departments
- determining manpower requirements
- ensuring disciplinary procedures are conducted in a fair, timely, and consistent manner
- ability to comply with attendance/tardiness standards
- able to perform under pressure and within fixed time constraints
- ensures 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
- follows and complies with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier rules and regulations
- ensure crews are being briefed before flights on positions to take and how flight will work
- other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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