Ramp Agent - YYZ - Mandatory G License

Menzies Aviation LATAM; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider in Mississauga is looking for a dedicated Ramp Agent to handle luggage and cargo operations on the tarmac. The ideal candidate must be able to lift heavy loads, possess a valid G license, and have good communication skills in English. This full-time position requires flexibility to work various shifts. Join our team for an exciting career in aviation.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to pass and maintain the DA AVOP.
• Valid G license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load luggage and cargo on aircraft.
• Operate motorized equipment safely.
• Perform aircraft Marshalling and ensure proper baggage handling.

Skills

Ability to lift 70 lbs

Proficient in English

Driving skills

Reliability

Flexibility for variable shifts

Job description

Overview

Ramp Agent - YYZ - Mandatory G License at Menzies Aviation LATAM. Description : Do you have a passion for aviation and love being part of a fast paced environment? We are looking for a dedicated individual to ensure smooth operations on the tarmac, join our team and soar to new heights with a career at Menzies Aviation.

About Us

Joining Menzies Aviation means becoming part of a world-class team that is driving excellence in the aviation industry. Are you passionate about delivering top-tier service, collaborating with diverse teams, and making a meaningful impact on the global aviation landscape? Take your career to new heights with Menzies, where every day brings opportunities to grow, innovate, and contribute to the future of air travel.

The Ramp Agent is responsible for unloading and loading luggage, freight and cargo on and off commercial aircraft, in the outbound bag room and the baggage claim area. Driving and operating small specialized commercial vehicles. Position requires heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stretching and frequent kneeling. Adheres to all standards, procedures ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by following established procedures and protocols.

Main Accountabilities

• Comfortably and continuously lift / move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
• Performs aircraft Marshalling and Wing Walking.
• Ensures safe operation and proper handling of passenger baggage, freight and mail.
• Frequent bending, stretching push / pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations.
• Operate motorized equipment including but not limited to belt loaders, tow tractors, baggage tractors, tow bars, ASU, GPU, vans, dollies, air stairs, loader
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with Company and Airline specific procedures and policies.
• Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass and maintain the DA AVOP (both written & practical)
• Must be able to push, pull lift up to 70lbs when required.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
• Must have a valid G license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to meet and maintain the security level required for this position.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays if required.
• Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors.
• Reliability, our customer and your fellow employees rely on you.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Airlines and Aviation