Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional Development
performance bonuses
Job Description
United Ground Express (UGE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines, providing top-tier ground handling services across the United States. With over 7,000 employees operating in more than 60 locations nationwide, UGE plays a critical role in delivering seamless ground operations for United Airlines and other partner carriers. Their comprehensive services span station operations, ramp services, customer service, baggage handling, passenger assistance, cabin cleaning, fueling, and cargo handling. As a key contributor to United Airlines' operational success, UGE maintains a strong commitment to safety, compliance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 12+ years of relative professional experience
- 7+ years in a managerial role
- 8+ years operational experience with major or regional air carrier or ground handler
- Financial acumen
- Interpersonal relationship skills
- Strong leadership skills including solid communication, visionary mindset, and ability to motivate and lead others
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 12+ years of relevant professional experience
- 7+ years in a managerial role
- 8+ years operational experience with major or regional air carrier or ground handler
- Demonstrated financial acumen
- Strong interpersonal relationship skills
- Excellent leadership skills including communication, visionary mindset, and ability to motivate and lead others
Job Duties
- Support overall success of passenger assistance, cabin cleaning, and fueling teams at airport locations while delivering United's flyer friendly service
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and compliance standards established by UGE, United Airlines, and regulatory authorities
- Oversee station operational safety and security, performance standards and goals, vendor relations, contracts, and government and regulatory interface
- Serve as liaison for government and regulatory interface
- Lead contract negotiations with IAM
- Develop and maintain relationships with union leaders
- Provide direction on grievances, investigations, and discipline based on service level agreements
- Provide strategic direction to finance team for financial strategies, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Support finance leadership through detailed financial analysis to inform strategic decisions and labor negotiations
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and corporate governance
- Oversee procurement of contracts and awards
- Ensure equitable and compliant HR and talent management practices
- Manage HR policies, performance management, employee relations, recognition programs, ethics and compliance, and affirmative action plans
- Oversee compensation, benefits, recruiting, talent strategies, leadership development, and employee engagement
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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