Ramp Agent - JFK Airport

Responsibilities:

• Guiding inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate
• Lifting, loading, unloading, and transporting passenger bags and cargo to/from aircraft, bag carts, dollies, and conveyor belts
• Driving and/or operating ground support equipment, such as tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs and more.
• Maintaining safety and security on the ramp and practicing all safety policies and procedures
• Communicating efficiently with ground personnel and flight crews
• Maintaining an understanding of and following all applicable federal, state, airport, and company regulations, policies, and procedures
• Working with other departments to ensure on-time performance of flights
• Performing other duties as assigned
• Including but not limited to standing, lifting, bending, stooping, walking, crawling, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
• Push, pull, lift, and load up to 50 pounds (25 kg) on a regular basis
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft load sheets, and cargo labels
• Ability to understand and react to verbal and visual commands and safety warnings, with and without assistance of sight or visual aids
• Work outside in all types of weather and around jet and machinery noises

Qualifications:

• Possess/maintain a valid state driver's license and other FAA/Airport required identification/seals or authorizations
• Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
• Possess basic computer literacy
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without accommodations.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Due to the current epidemic, we provide masks for employees, while also doing temperature check prior to the start of shift to ensure the safety of our employees.

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any previous airport experience? To include ramp agent or warehouse agent?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person