PBB Operator (Passenger Boarding Bridge Operator)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Confirm with the Operations in charge at the gate assignment and take note of all the flight details that he has been given to the shift on daily basis
• Report to the assigned gate 20 minutes before the estimated time of arrival to check if the PBB is on parking position and also if there’s any obstruction or any equipment illegally parked inside the PBB maneuvering area on daily basis

. * Perform testing procedures before estimated time of arrival to ensure that PBB is working properly on aircraft arrival on daily basis

• Follow the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for docking and undocking and always to follow the docking matrix to avoid collisions while driving the PBBs on daily basis.
• Verify with aircraft engineers for connection and disconnection of GPUs and PCAs upon arrivals and departures. Transmit this message verbally to avoid miscommunication especially for GPUs on daily basis.
• Generate all flight details and timings on the given flight log sheet on a daily basis

. * Monitor the level of PBB and aircraft cabin floor while waiting for departure especially during loading and unloading cargo on daily basis.

• Inform the Operations in charge after every finished flight assignment in order to receive another schedule or to ask him if he needs help on flights where he might need more operators on daily basis.
• Wait for the incoming group before leaving the area for the turnover on daily basis

. * Contact the Supervisors and/ or Managers if there are any problems or concerns on circumstantial basis.

• Always maintain superior customer service and safe working practice.
• Maintaining cleanliness of system, including but not limited to sweeping, housekeeping, collecting trash, cleaning dust and debris and general housekeeping of area around system

. * Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program
. * Communicate with various parties on the work performed and present status of specialty systems.

• Ability to solve problems under pressure
• Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly reports as directed

. * Provides assistance, guidance, and direction to other maintenance personnel.

• Conducts safety checks
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
• Completion of daily housekeeping duties individually and as a team.

• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

.Required Education and Experience:

• Education: High School Diploma

. * Valid Driver’s License

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel

Other requirements:
Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport ID Badge
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using computer software

. * Experience in maneuvering heavy machinery
Knowledge –Skills –Abilities (Competencies):

• Flexibility with time, able to shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needs
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Customer and service oriented
• Proactive and strong work ethic and initiative, who would like to grow and develop within the organization.
• Pro-active attitude towards process improvement.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Full time position-40 hours per week; night, weekend, overtime, and holiday work are common.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.65 - $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location