Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Uniforms Provided
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a professional ground handling services company that operates within the airport industry, specializing in providing comprehensive support for aircraft operations on the ground. This organization plays an essential role in ensuring that inbound and outbound aircraft receive timely and efficient handling services, contributing significantly to the overall air travel experience. Known for its commitment to safety, quality service, and operational excellence, this company is a trusted partner to airlines and airport authorities, offering a wide range of ground support services that include baggage handling, mail and freight processing, aircraft servicing, and more. The company's workforce consists... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- must be 18 years of age or older
- must have reliable telephone and transportation
- must have valid driver's license
- must be able to do repeated heavy lifting up to 70 pounds
- must be able to sit, stand, lift, and bend throughout the shift
- must be willing and able to work in extreme climatic conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, ice, and snow
- must pass pre-employment and random drug tests
- must pass a criminal background check
- must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English
- must be able to verbally direct in English
- must be a U.S. citizen or have necessary INS authorization
- must have a clear driving record
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- computer experience preferred
- previous customer service experience preferred
- must be 18 years of age or older
- must have reliable telephone and transportation
- must have valid driver's license
- must be able to do repeated heavy lifting up to 70 pounds
- must be able to sit, stand, lift, and bend throughout the shift
- must be able to work in extreme climatic conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, ice, and snow
- must be able to read, write, understand and verbally communicate in English
- courteous and tactful with clients, employees, and the public
- familiar with FAA, airline, company and airport regulations
Job Duties
- Handling and care of passenger baggage
- loading, unloading, transportation to and from various locations of the airport
- handling and care of U.S. mail, freight, express parcels
- loading, unloading, transportation to and from various locations of the airport
- performing all ground handling in accordance with customer and company specifications
- emphasizing safety of personnel, passengers, equipment, and aircraft at all times
- operating aircraft servicing equipment including electrical, engine start, lavatories and water service, and deicing where applicable
- providing safe guidance of aircraft to and from parked areas, taxiways, and gate areas using visual, hand, verbal and electronic communications
- pushing or towing aircraft to and from designated locations
- assisting disabled passengers in and out of the aircraft
- thorough cleaning of aircraft interiors according to company and client specifications
- pulling computer work assignments and provisioning aircraft as directed
- completing reports accurately and timely
- maintaining familiarity with FAA, airline, company, and airport regulations
- keeping supervisor informed of needs and problems, maintaining cleanliness of the work area and reporting maintenance needs
- projecting a positive image and responding courteously to inquiries from clients, staff, and the public
- attending meetings and training sessions as required
- utilizing appropriate communications and maintaining records, reports, and files
- adhering to company policies and procedures and participating in company objectives
- utilizing company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a cost-effective manner
- performing other duties as requested
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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