Airport Ramp Agent: Load & Unload (Part-Time)

Hawaiian Airlines; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stand-by travel privileges

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Generous 401k match

Annual bonus plans

Paid time off / holidays

Job summary

Hawaiian Airlines seeks a Ramp Agent to load/unload baggage, ensure on-time departures, and maintain safety on the tarmac. This outdoor, physically demanding role is union-represented and requires the ability to lift heavy baggage and operate ground equipment after training.

Responsibilities include cargo handling, documentation, and possible cleaners duties when needed. Applicants must meet the listed physical requirements and obtain required clearances.

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to work outside in the elements.
• Ability to lift 70lbs throughout your shift.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp.
• Must be willing and able to work in confined spaces on your knees/elbows, lifting baggage overhead frequently (70+ lbs.), operating heavy machinery near the aircraft, drive tugs.
• Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia.
• Flexible to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to obtain USPS Mail Handling Certification.
• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Loading, stowing and unloading of all cargo and baggage in accordance with flight loading plans.
• Pick-up and delivery of all cargo, including mail, express, baggage, freight Company material, commissary supplies.
• Preparation, reporting and accounting of necessary documents relating to work performed.
• Cleaning of aircraft baggage pits and immediate work areas.
• Operation of automotive equipment in connection with the above duties, and only after proper training.
• Insert and remove chocks and safety lines.
• When mechanical personnel are not immediately available for the assignment, may receive and dispatch aircraft.
• May also be required to perform the duties of Cleaners: limited to cleaning of offices in surrounding areas and aircraft. Such duties may be assigned only as the needs of the service require.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Shift flexibility

US work authorization

English communication

USPS certification

Airport security clearance

High school diploma

Age 18+

Tug operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tug operation

Aircraft ground support equipment

Job description

Hawaiian Airlines seeks a Ramp Agent to load/unload baggage, ensure on-time departures, and maintain safety on the tarmac. This outdoor, physically demanding role is union-represented and requires the ability to lift heavy baggage and operate ground equipment after training.

Responsibilities include cargo handling, documentation, and possible cleaners duties when needed. Applicants must meet the listed physical requirements and obtain required clearances.