Menzies Aviation

Ramp Lead Agent

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
overtime pay
Retirement Plan
employee training

Job Description

Our client is a leading company in the aviation ground services industry, specializing in the efficient and safe handling of cargo and baggage for various airlines. The company is dedicated to providing top-notch ramp services at busy airport terminals, ensuring that aircraft are prepared for departure promptly and in compliance with stringent safety regulations. With a reputation for professionalism and operational excellence, the company supports airline operations by managing the complex logistics of baggage and cargo movement, maintaining load integrity, and adhering to industry standards for hazardous material handling and aircraft safety.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have high school diploma, GED or six months experience as a Ramp Agent
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test
  • Must be able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
  • Must have current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years
  • Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs continuously
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays
  • Work is done primarily outdoors
  • Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport security badge
  • Prior Ramp/Airline experience required

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have high school diploma, GED or six months experience as a Ramp Agent
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test
  • Must be able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
  • Must have current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years
  • Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs continuously
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays
  • Work is done primarily outdoors
  • Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport security badge
  • Prior Ramp/Airline experience required

Job Duties

  • Safely and continuously lift/move 70 lbs of cargo and baggage from outbound bag room, on and off aircraft, and transport between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities
  • Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations
  • Lead and participate in the movement of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, outbound bag room, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft
  • Operate motorized equipment
  • Read, interpret and complete aircraft weight and balance load sheets, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags
  • Responsible for safe receipt and dispatch of assigned flights, which includes load integrity and safety compliance
  • Assist Ramp Agents in their assigned areas to ensure Agents are performing their duties in a professional, safe and efficient manner, according to Company/Carrier’s standards
  • Trains employees during on the job training and/or airline specific training or assigns employees to work with experienced agent
  • Performs other duties that may be assigned
  • Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location