Ramp Agent

GAT Airline Ground Support; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Air Canada flight passes

Job summary

GAT Airline Ground Support is hiring for part-time ramp agents to support loading, unloading, and guiding aircraft at the airport. The role involves fast-paced, weather-exposed work and requires teamwork, accuracy in baggage routing, and adherence to safety protocols.

Ideal candidates are 18+, with a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays is required, with air-pass perks available.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to work in extreme conditions and small spaces.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Familiarity with basic computer programs for record-keeping and baggage routing.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from aircraft to airport.
• Maintain on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions.
• Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss and weather conditions.
• Drive and operate ground equipment such as tugs and baggage carts.
• Assist with record-keeping and documentation for baggage routing.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions.
• Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules.
• Report equipment problems and breakdowns for fast repairs.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Basic computer programs

Job description

Part‑Time Positions Available – Immediate Start

Air Canada flight passes provided!!

Job Summary

Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes to and from their gates, operating baggage carts, de-icing planes and performing other airplane servicing duties. Ramp agents have fast-paced careers and should be comfortable working in any weather, including rain, snow, and heat. The ideal candidate is capable of working in stressful situations, under rigid time constraints, and potentially interacting with customers.

This position requires 8 to 25 hours per week

Responsibilities For Ramp Agent

• Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from aircraft to airport
• Maintain on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions
• Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss and weather conditions
• Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders
• Assist with record-keeping and documentation to ensure correct routing of baggage
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others
• Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules
• Report equipment problems and breakdowns to facilitate fast repairs

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
• High school diploma or equivalent, such as successful completion of a GED
• Familiarity with basic computer programs to assist with record-keeping and baggage routing
• Possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
• Pass a physical agility test, depending on the airlineStrong teamwork and collaboration skills to help achieve team goals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, such as email and phone
• Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends and holidays
• Adaptability to changing priorities and time management skills

GAT Airline Ground Support, as an equal opportunity employer, makes hiring decisions based on business needs and the best-qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.

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