Airport Ramp Operations Specialist (Flight Benefits)

Unifi Aviation, LLC; Duluth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flight benefits

Daily earned wages access

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Discounts and wellness programs

Job summary

Unifi Aviation, LLC in Duluth, MN seeks a ramp agent to load, unload, and service customer aircraft. You will guide baggage, operate equipment, and ensure safe, efficient turnaround of planes.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to pass drug and background checks, and a willingness to work varied shifts. Prior ramp or aviation experience is a plus; reliable team player with strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a local (in-state) resident.
• 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.
• Preferrd Qualifications - One+ year of relevant experience.

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.

Skills

Communication

Radio communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Unifi Aviation, LLC in Duluth, MN seeks a ramp agent to load, unload, and service customer aircraft. You will guide baggage, operate equipment, and ensure safe, efficient turnaround of planes.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to pass drug and background checks, and a willingness to work varied shifts. Prior ramp or aviation experience is a plus; reliable team player with strong communication is essential.