Ramp Operations Specialist - Ground Handling

Swissport International AG; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Group benefits (Insurance, RRSPs)

Paid parking

Uniform

Job summary

Swissport International AG is a global leader in aviation services, offering Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to millions of passengers. The company values care, integrity, and teamwork and seeks dedicated individuals to join our team at multiple locations, including Mississauga.

This ground support role involves ramp duties, luggage handling, and operation of various ground support equipment. We offer paid training and a uniform, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Ramp experience is preferred.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
• Good communication skills and excellent English (written and verbal).
• Must be able to work in inclement weather.
• Flexible to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Health & safety awareness is essential.
• Must lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg).
• Ontario G class driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure.
• Unload passenger luggage and air cargo onto carts/dollies.
• Unload wheelchairs and strollers and deliver to designated location.
• Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required.
• Deliver passenger luggage to the claim area and unload to conveyor system.
• Deliver air cargo to recipient.
• Operate ground support equipment (tow tractors, belt loaders, etc.).
• Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs, and strollers onto aircraft.
• Service aircraft water and lavatories.
• Inspect ramp areas for debris and dispose of it.
• Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor/manager.
• Comply with security requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ramp experience

Eligible to work in Canada

Communication skills

English language proficiency

Weather resilience

Shift flexibility

Health & Safety awareness

Lift heavy objects

Education

Ontario G class driver’s license

Eligibility to work in Canada

Job description

Swissport International AG is a global leader in aviation services, offering Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to millions of passengers. The company values care, integrity, and teamwork and seeks dedicated individuals to join our team at multiple locations, including Mississauga.

This ground support role involves ramp duties, luggage handling, and operation of various ground support equipment. We offer paid training and a uniform, with competitive pay and benefits.