Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Travel perks
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
wellness programs
401(k) program
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Employee Discounts
Job Description
American Airlines is one of the largest and most recognized airlines globally, offering exceptional travel experiences to millions of passengers each year. As a leader in the aviation industry, American Airlines provides customers with access to a seamless network of over 6,800 daily flights to 365 destinations worldwide. The company is committed not only to delivering efficient and safe air travel but also to cultivating a positive and inclusive culture for its employees. With a workforce that supports diversity and inclusion, American Airlines embraces unique perspectives and fosters an environment where team members can thrive and develop their careers. The... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED or international equivalent
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Lift, load, unload, and transport bags and cargo to/from aircraft, bag carts, and conveyor belts
- Must have knowledge of and ability to use basic computer skills
- People-oriented and highly motivated with a positive and cooperative attitude
- Good communication skills
- Applicable valid driver’s license as required by local authorities
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges if applicable
- Completion of a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting
- Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
- Must have the ability to pass the US Postal Service background check
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED or international equivalent
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have knowledge of and ability to use basic computer skills
- People-oriented and highly motivated, with a positive and cooperative attitude
- Good communication skills
- Applicable valid driver’s license as required by local authorities
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable
- Completion of pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting
- Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
- Must have the ability to pass the US Postal Service background check
Job Duties
- Move baggage and cargo of various weights to and from aircraft
- Drive and operate belt loaders
- Service aircraft at gates with ground power and air conditioning
- Tow and pushback aircraft from gates
- Service aircraft lavatories and water ports
- Clean interior of aircraft when needed
- Position beverage and luggage carts around the ramp area
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Work shifts that include irregular and/or extended hours, weekends and holidays
- Report to position on time, as scheduled, and at assigned station or location, including mandatory overtime requirements, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Complete job-relevant trainings
- Adhere to government regulations such as DOT, FAA, TSA
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards
- Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies
- Wear uniforms as required by company policy
- Wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) according to rules and regulations
- Work outdoors with exposure to extreme weather/elements, engine noise, and noxious fumes
- Depending on airport size, de-ice aircraft by directing chemical/water stream at aircraft surfaces
- Perform catering service
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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