Airline Ramp Attendant & Baggage Handler — Paid Training

Maintair Aviation; Thunder Bay; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Protective footwear allowance

PPE provided

Paid training

CBA representation

Job summary

Maintair Aviation Services is seeking full-time Ramp Attendant / Baggage Handler in Thunder Bay. You will load/unload baggage, service aircraft facilities, marshal aircraft, wing walk and operate ground equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The role requires working outdoors in all weather conditions, possessing an Airport RAIC pass, and being legally eligible to work in Canada. Prior airline handling experience is a plus, with paid training and PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Must be able to apply and secure an Airport Restricted Area Pass (RAIC).
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Must have valid driver's license with clean abstract & obtain a clean criminal records check prior to offer.
• Ability to speak, write and understand the English language.
• Previous airline and/or freight handling experience would be an asset.
• Must have excellent team player competencies.
• Must be willing to adapt to the changing nature of aviation.
• Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Sort, load, unload baggage and cargo from flights.
• Service lavatories and potable water per company standards.
• Connect, disconnect ground power/bridge power from Aircraft.
• Marshall aircraft to and from gate, parking stands.
• Wing walk arrivals and departures.
• Operate belt loaders, baggage tractors and carts.
• Complete aircraft grooming/cleaning.
• Complete aircraft towing and/or brake riding.
• Complete daily inspection of operating equipment.
• Complete equipment deficiency reports as required.
• Snow removal, equipment cleaning, housekeeping as required.
• Perform aircraft deicing as required.
• Perform deice trucking filling and bulk glycol deliveries as required.
• Attend all required training sessions and successfully complete training courses.
• Actively participate in company safety programs.
• Work as a team member in a safe, efficient, professional manner.
• Adhere to published uniform standards and requirements.
• Follow all safety guidelines and safe workplace procedures.
• Take direction from ramp shift leads/supervisors and BTW Coordinator/Manager.
• Complete customer baggage and/or cargo deliveries as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

RAIC pass

Work eligibility Canada

Driver's license

English proficiency

Team player

Adaptability

Outdoor work tolerance

Job description

Maintair Aviation Services is seeking full-time Ramp Attendant / Baggage Handler in Thunder Bay. You will load/unload baggage, service aircraft facilities, marshal aircraft, wing walk and operate ground equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The role requires working outdoors in all weather conditions, possessing an Airport RAIC pass, and being legally eligible to work in Canada. Prior airline handling experience is a plus, with paid training and PPE provided.