Airline Ramp Agent, RDU FT

Trego Dugan Aviation Of Grand Island Inc; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 41,328,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Trego Dugan Aviation ramp team in Morrisville, NC is hiring a Ramp Operations Agent to support baggage handling, aircraft marshaling, and ground support equipment operations. The role requires flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays as flights dictate.

Essential duties include loading/unloading baggage, marshalling aircraft, operating tugs and belt loaders, and ensuring ramp safety and compliance with regulations. Physical tasks and strong teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to read and write English.
• Complete all required training.
• Only complete tasks for which you are fully trained.
• Report any safety hazard or incident immediately.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer luggage and load/unload baggage on aircraft.
• Marshal aircraft to and from gates and push back as needed.
• Operate ground service equipment (GSE) such as tugs and belt loaders.
• Meet arriving flights and service departing flights.
• Assist customers with special needs and coordinate with service agents.
• Maintain safety of ramp areas and ensure equipment is in good working order.
• Communicate using a two-way radio and follow safety regulations.

Job description

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Airline Ramp Agent, RDU FT

Full Time Laborer/Ramp Morrisville, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3073

Open Availability 30 - 40 hours per week

Shift bid scheduling by seniority

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Hours will vary based upon flight schedules.

Number of weekly hours may increase or decrease due to seasonal flight changes.

Ramp Operations Agent

General Purpose of Job:

The Ramp Operations Agent is responsible for the handling of customer luggage, including loading and unloading baggage on and off the aircraft, marshaling in and pushing back the aircraft, operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meeting arriving flights and servicing departing flights, assisting customers with special needs, assisting customer service agents, as needed, and any other assigned duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, i.e., ramp, commissary, and aircraft cleaning activities.
• Move luggage and cargo of various weights and dimensions to and from aircraft and the airport luggage receiving area.
• Load and unload baggage, luggage, and comail.
• Operate ground equipment, including tugs and belt loaders.
• Marshal aircraft to and from gates.
• Provide proper handling of baggage requiring special care.
• Responsible for aircraft security searches and commissary security searches.
• Ensure ramp areas are safe and free of FOD and that all ground equipment is maintained correctly.
• Follow safety regulations which include the proper use of ground equipment and wearing proper safety items.
• Able to communicate using a two-way radio.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to read and write English.
• Complete all required training.
• Only complete tasks for which you are fully trained.
• Report any safety hazard or incident immediately.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment. Must be able to carry 70-pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry 70-pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time. Must have sufficient vision and ability to perform the essential functions of the position safely.

Airport environment: Indoors and Outdoors. Extreme outdoor conditions where extreme temperature ranges may be encountered.