Air Cargo Ramp Specialist

Alaska Airlines, Inc.; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free stand-by travel privileges on of–

Comprehensive well-being programs

Generous 401k match

Annual bonus plans

Generous holiday and paid time off

Job summary

Alaska Airlines seeks a Ramp Service Agent - Air Freight to support cargo operations at Seattle - Air Cargo. You will perform below-wing duties, dispatch cargo, and help keep flights on schedule in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The role is union represented; starting pay is stated as USD $21.26 per hour, with a benefits package and travel privileges as part of total rewards.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to get along with others.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lb on a frequent basis.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Ability to adapt to performing work according to set procedures.
• Ability to anticipate needs of others in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work at a constant and quick pace for up to two hours at one time.
• Ability to learn quickly and understand and interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information.
• Must have good attendance and punctuality record.
• Depending upon your work location, you may be required to obtain USPS Mail Handling Certification.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Receive and dispatch cargo, noting and completing appropriate and necessary paperwork.
• Transfer, load and offload luggage and cargo with the use of conveyor belts or forklifts.
• Transport luggage and cargo to various airport locations.
• Maintain ramp and warehouse areas.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility for varied shifts

Ability to lift up to 75 lb

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alaska Airlines seeks a Ramp Service Agent - Air Freight to support cargo operations at Seattle - Air Cargo. You will perform below-wing duties, dispatch cargo, and help keep flights on schedule in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The role is union represented; starting pay is stated as USD $21.26 per hour, with a benefits package and travel privileges as part of total rewards.