Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Swissport is a globally recognized leader in aviation services, serving over 300 million passengers each year by providing ground handling, cargo handling, and passenger services. With a strong presence in the aviation industry, Swissport is committed to delivering consistent and tailor-made solutions worldwide to enhance the customer experience. The company prides itself on its core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things, and Win as a Team, which create a supportive and collaborative work environment.
As a Ramp Agent at Swissport, you will play a critical role in supporting the operational efficiency and safety of airport ground s... Show More
As a Ramp Agent at Swissport, you will play a critical role in supporting the operational efficiency and safety of airport ground s... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous ramp experience preferred
- valid driver's license
- ability to communicate effectively
- physically capable of lifting heavy objects up to 70 pounds
- ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays
- commitment to health and safety standards
- must pass background check and security clearance
Job Qualifications
- Previous ramp experience is a plus
- valid driver's license
- good communication skills
- bilingual in English/Creole is a plus
- language skills
- ability to work in inclement weather
- flexible to work various shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays
- excellent health and safety awareness
- ability to lift heavy objects up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms)
Job Duties
- Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure
- unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies
- unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to designated location
- provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed
- deliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
- deliver air cargo to appropriate recipient
- drive and/or operate ground support equipment including tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, air start units, air stairs, de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies, and passenger vans
- collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto aircraft
- service aircraft water and lavatories
- inspect ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose when found
- report all equipment malfunctions to supervisor/manager
- comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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