Airport Ramp Agent (Alaska) - SAN Full Time

Avature; Alaska; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading aviation services provider where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe handling of customer aircraft and baggage. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, operating various motorized equipment and providing exceptional service to customers. With comprehensive benefits including flight privileges, competitive pay, and a supportive work culture, this role is perfect for those who thrive in active settings and are committed to safety and efficiency. If you're ready to take off in your career, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flight Benefits

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Exclusive Discounts

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Must be a local resident and have a valid in-state driver's license.
• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull items of 70 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Safeguards customer baggage and operates pushback equipment safely.
• Completes paperwork and enters data into the company's information system.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Professional Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Motorized Equipment

Job description

Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025

State: California

City:

Base Pay Rate: $17.25

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Shift: A.M. shift, Overnight shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, services, guides, and directs customer aircraft.
• Safeguards customers' baggage, air cargo, airmail from weather, loss, theft, damage and/or destruction.
• Lifts, loads/unloads, sorts and transfers passenger baggage, airmail, freight and company material in and out of aircraft bins, belt loader or baggage carts in a safe manner.
• Operate pushback equipment and maintains visual contact with Wing Walkers to ensure the pushback equipment is free of any danger.
• Receives and records Customer baggage, airfreight, mail and company materials as required.
• Picks up, delivers, and transports cargo and baggage to and from aircraft and prepares records in connection with these responsibilities.
• Operates and/or drives motorized equipment, such as belt loaders, air start units, lift trucks, push back tugs, bag cart, lavatory cart, and deicers; or manually push and pull push carts and containers.
• Completes paperwork and forms connected with work assignments pertaining to procedures and enter into Company's information system as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.

Qualifications

• Must be a local (in-state) resident.
• Valid In-State Driver's License.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to pass up to a 10-year background check.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
• Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security.
• Must be able to lift / carry / push / pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.
• Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
• Must be able to work in cramped or high places.
• Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Preferred Qualifications - One+ year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment.
• Able to communicate effectively in a professional manner.

Benefits

• Flight Benefits - exclusive travel privileges for yourself and your family
• Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages
• Paid holidays and Paid time off
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with 3% company match contribution when you contribute 9% to your retirement plan after 30 days for full-time employees
• Exclusive Discounts and Additional Wellness programs

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