Air Logistics Ramp Associate (MSP)

Worldwide Flight Services; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Bloomington, MN seeks an Air Logistics Ramp Associate to support cargo operations, loading/unloading, and safe ramp handling at our Express location.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. English proficiency and the ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing and understanding English.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to follow safety instructions and verbal commands.

Responsibilities

• Transport, load and unload cargo from aircraft within confined areas.
• Push, pull and position loaded containers up to 3,200 lbs.
• Read off-load sheets to determine cargo destination.
• Operate ramp equipment handling 3,000–80,000 lbs in congested areas.
• Assist in aircraft push-back and guide the driver as needed.
• Understand and react to verbal safety warnings and commands.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Shift flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As an Air Logistics Ramp Associate you will contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments for our business to customer delivery system while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo and warehouse experts across our Express locations. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services and Oxford family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Responsibilities

• Transport, load and unload cargo from aircraft within confined areas
• Push, pull and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs
• Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading
• Read "off-load" sheets to determine destination of cargo.
• Operating ramp equipment with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft
• Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure.
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids.
• 18 years and older
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Valid Driver’s license
• Required to work primarily outside (rain, snow, heat, cold)Ability to read, write and understand the English language

Preferred Skills

• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in a variety of temperatures, rain, wind, hot and cold weather
• Ability to stand for an entire shift and move long distances across our facilities
• Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
• Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.