RAMP AGENT

Overview :

Position Title : Ramp Agent

Classification : Full Time Hourly

Reports To : Applicable Management

Rate of Pay : Starting at $16.00 per hour

Position Summary :

The Ramp Agent is responsible for servicing the needs of the individual airline and the associated requirements of their aircraft in accordance with the airline and the companys policies and procedures for all aspects of a successful ramp operation. Under the supervision of lead agent and station supervisors, the Ramp Agent is responsible for marshalling aircraft in and out of the gate, loading, unloading and sorting freight, mail and baggage in a safe manner, achieving on-time departures and arrivals while providing customers and passengers with prompt, friendly and courteous service.

Responsibilities :

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

• Marshall aircraft on the ramp including directing, assisting and parking all arriving, departing and towed aircraft in accordance with safety policies and procedures
• Perform wing walker duties to protect the aircraft, ground personnel and equipment in accordance with safety policies and procedures
• Lifts, loads, unloads, sorts and transfers passenger baggage, airmail and freight in and out of aircraft bins, belt loader or baggage carts in a safe manner and within specific time constraints
• Communicate with Operations, flight crew and ground personnel concerning arrival and departure information in a professional manner
• Operate ramp equipment, including but not limited to bag tugs, belt loaders, aircraft tow tractors and water and lavatory servicing vehicles in a safe manner
• Responsible for servicing aircraft lavatories, cleaning aircraft, restocking items and deicing as needed
• Removal of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from ramp surfaces adjacent to or surrounding the ramp area
• Ensures GSE equipment is in proper working condition
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications : Competencies :

Required Education & Experience :

Additional Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

The physical demands described here are representative to those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to :

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment as well as outdoors in an airport ramp environment. The employee may become exposed to the elements including but not limited to heat, rain, snow and loud noises. Hours will vary based on operational needs. Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays.

JetStream Ground Services, Inc. offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including paid new hire orientation, training, Holidays and Personal Time Off (PTO), Health Insurance including Dental, Vision Insurance, 401 (k) and endless opportunities to advance.

JetStream Ground Services, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call (704) 359-0015 or send an e-mail to recruitment@jetstreamgs.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

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