
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive benefits
Competitive wages
earned paid time off
Discounted travel for you and your immediate family
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
United Ground Express is a leading ground handling services provider affiliated with United Airlines, specializing in delivering efficient and reliable support to airline operations. Operating extensively across various airports, including McGhee Tyson Airport in Tennessee, United Ground Express plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth passenger travel experiences and operational excellence in the aviation industry. The company prioritizes safety, compliance, and customer service, contributing significantly to the overall success of airline services by managing essential ground operations such as baggage handling, aircraft servicing, and customer support. United Ground Express is committed to providing a positive workplace environment that fosters career... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- 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 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
- 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
- authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- must possess and maintain a valid US state driver's license
Job Duties
- Greeting passengers and providing a seamless check-in and ticketing experience
- use appropriate reservation/ticketing software to rebook itineraries, issue boarding passes, calculate and collect any appropriate fees
- ensure passenger information is processed accurately and flights are sent out on time
- listen to passengers and resolve their issues in accordance with company policies and procedures as a result of flight interruptions
- may work in the Baggage Service Office to track the location of baggage and handle passenger questions
- comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologies
- physical ability to stand and walk for an eight-hour shift, as well lift and handle baggage
- maintaining composure while managing customer challenges
- read and interpret checked baggage tags, and cargo labels
- prepping and securing the aircraft for the next flight
- use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
- 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
- work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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