Ramp Agent - AM (PIA)

Quantem Aviation Services; Golden Horseshoe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aircraft handling is seeking a Ramp Agent to ensure safe and efficient aircraft services. Responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, verifying shipments, and maintaining safety protocols. The role requires physical stamina and effective communication skills. Join a team that values safety and customer service, with opportunities for advancement and competitive wages.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Competitive wages

Advancement opportunities

On-the-job training

$300 referral bonuses - unlimited

DailyPay

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand instructions in English.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely and efficiently.
• Verify shipment pieces and airworthiness.
• Obtain security documents for shipments.

Skills

Confidentiality

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ramp Agent

$16.50 per hour

Shift - Tuesday - Friday: 3:30AM to 6:30AM and Saturdays: 4:30AM - 7:30AM | Successful completion of the SIDA airport badging or background check process is required for this location.

Quantem Aviation Services is a premier aircraft handling provider offering cargo warehousing, mail handling, ramp handling, terminal services, and GSE fuel supply and maintenance services.

Our employees receive the following benefits, based on position and eligibility requirements:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Competitive wages
• Advancement opportunities
• On-the-job training
• $300 referral bonuses - unlimited
• DailyPay

Position Overview:

As a Ramp Agent, you will work as part of a team to deliver safe and efficient aircraft services, providing the highest level of customer service, and ensuring passenger and aircraft safety and timeliness.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Properly and safely load and unload freight, including building up and breaking down cargo pallets and freight containers following guidelines.
• Hold equipment certifications and operate equipment safely.
• Obtain proper security documents for all shipments.
• Verify shipment pieces, weight, dimensions, and airworthiness upon receipt from customers.
• Verify shipment pieces and airway bill numbers upon delivery to customers.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Maintain confidentiality of all information.
• Ability to deal tactfully with all levels of employees and clients.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and carry out instructions in English.
• Ability to verbally direct in English.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Work Environment:

• Warehouse: physically strenuous, prolonged standing, exposure to noise, odors, varying temperatures, and humidity, around heavy equipment.
• Outdoor: prolonged standing, exposure to weather, dust, dirt, fumes, noise, and around heavy equipment and vehicles.

Physical Demands:

• Use hands to handle objects, reach with hands and arms.
• Speak and hear effectively.
• Lift, push, pull up to 75 pounds.
• Climb ladders up to 15 feet.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling.