Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.25 - $18.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive benefits
Competitive wages
earned paid time off
Discounted travel for you and your immediate family
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
United Ground Express is a leading provider of ground handling services for United Airlines, operating at major airports including Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) in Wisconsin. As a vital part of the aviation industry, United Ground Express ensures seamless baggage and cargo handling, aircraft servicing, and ground support operations that contribute to efficient and timely flight departures and arrivals. With a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and excellent team collaboration, United Ground Express offers career opportunities for individuals looking to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment within the airline industry. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Must acquire and maintain credentials vital for the position including fingerprint clearance local airport badging and background check
- Successful completion of pre-employment process which may include but not be limited to drug screen hearing and vision check
- Available to work any shift day or night weekends and holidays mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need
- Comfortable working with computers mobile devices and new technologies
- Must be able to use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Must be able to read write fluently speak and understand the English language
- Must be able to carry bend lift and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 lbs
- Able to perform a variety of physical activities including pushing bending stooping climbing and working in tight spaces
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must possess and maintain a valid US state driver's license suspended expired revoked or denied licenses are not valid
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Must acquire and maintain credentials vital for the position including fingerprint clearance local airport badging and background check
- Comfortable working with computers mobile devices and new technologies
- Must be able to read write fluently speak and understand the English language
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Job Duties
- Lift baggage boxes or cargo weighing up to 70 lbs throughout your shift
- May require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft
- Push pull loaded and empty carts during loading unloading operations
- Ascend descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage
- Bend stoop and crawl to move and stack unstack cargo in aircraft
- Drive ground equipment such as tugs to help the plane push in out of the gate belt loaders to help load baggage and bag carts to deliver baggage
- Clean the interior of the aircraft clean and service aircraft lavatories
- Read and interpret aircraft load sheets checked baggage tags and cargo labels
- Prep and secure the aircraft for the next flight
- Ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
- Use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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