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American Airlines

Ramp Service Agent Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Travel perks
health benefits
wellness programs
401(k) program
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Discounts on hotels, cars, cruises

Job Description

American Airlines is the largest airline in the world, known for its extensive network and dedication to providing excellent customer service. As a major player in the aviation industry, American Airlines offers its employees not only a job but a career with opportunities for growth, travel, and personal development. With more than 6,800 daily flights to 365 destinations worldwide, the company prides itself on maintaining a dynamic, inclusive, and diverse workforce. Its commitment to inclusion is supported by over 20 Employee Business Resource Groups that foster connection, growth, and support among its employees. American Airlines is a member of 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’s, bag carts, and conveyor belts
  • 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
  • Ability 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 to satisfy company and security requirements
  • Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
  • 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
  • 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
  • Ability to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable
  • Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
  • 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 your assigned station or location, including mandatory overtime requirements, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Complete job-relevant trainings
  • Adhere to government regulations (e.g., 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) in accordance with rules and regulations
  • Work outdoors with exposure to extreme weather/elements, engine noise, and noxious fumes
  • De-ice aircraft by directing a chemical/water stream at aircraft surfaces
  • Perform catering service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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