Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.50
Work Schedule
On-call
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive benefits
earned paid time off
Discounted travel for you and your immediate family
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
United Ground Express is a prominent ground handling service provider operating at Syracuse Hancock International Airport in New York. The company plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of air travel by managing various ground support activities. Known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service, United Ground Express specializes in baggage handling, aircraft cleaning, and cargo management for numerous flights daily. As a key player in the aviation industry, they maintain strict adherence to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and airport guidelines to provide exceptional service to passengers and airline partners alike.
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Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Must acquire and maintain credentials vital for the position including fingerprint clearance, local airport badging, and background check
- Successful completion of pre-employment process which may include but not be limited to drug screen, hearing and vision check
- Available to work any shift
- day or night, weekends, and holidays
- mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need
- Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologies
- Must be able to use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language
- Must be able to carry, bend, lift and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 lbs
- Able to perform a variety of physical activities including pushing, bending, stooping, climbing, and working in tight spaces
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must possess and maintain a valid US state driver's license. (Suspended, expired, revoked, or denied licenses are not valid.)
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Must acquire and maintain credentials vital for the position including fingerprint clearance, local airport badging, and background check
- Successful completion of pre-employment process which may include but not be limited to drug screen, hearing and vision check
- Available to work any shift
- day or night, weekends, and holidays
- mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need
- Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologies
- Must be able to use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language
- Must be able to carry, bend, lift and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 lbs
- Able to perform a variety of physical activities including pushing, bending, stooping, climbing, and working in tight spaces
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must possess and maintain a valid US state driver's license. (Suspended, expired, revoked, or denied licenses are not valid.)
Job Duties
- Lift baggage, boxes, or cargo weighing up to 70 lbs throughout your shift
- May require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft
- Push/pull loaded and empty carts during loading/unloading operations
- Ascend/descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage
- Bend/stoop and crawl to move and stack/unstack cargo in aircraft
- Drive ground equipment such as tugs to help the plane push in/out of the gate, belt loaders to help load baggage, and bag carts to deliver baggage
- Cleaning of the interior of the aircraft, clean and service aircraft lavatories
- Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels
- Prepping and securing the aircraft for the next flight
- Ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
- Use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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