Airport Wheelchair Support Specialist

Primeflight-Aviation-5; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is seeking a Wheelchair Attendant at Jackson Evers International Airport in Flowood, MS. You will assist passengers with mobility needs, guide them through gates, and handle luggage in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety, and exceptional customer service. Flexibility to work varied shifts and uphold PrimeFlight standards is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including devices such as IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, as applicable)
• Airlines operate 24/7; must be flexible to work nights, weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Safely and comfortably assist passengers requiring mobility support in transferring to and from an aircraft seat using appropriate devices
• Push wheelchair passengers to and from airport gates
• Assist passengers with handling checked, carry-on, and claimed luggage
• Safely guide passengers in wheelchairs down the jet bridge
• Ensure the proper placement of wheel brakes before passengers exit the wheelchair
• Complete necessary reports regarding wheelchairs or incidents
• Adhere to dispatcher gate orders
• Address passengers' questions or concerns with prompt and helpful assistance
• Demonstrate consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Wheelchair operation

Background check

Flexible shifts

Job description

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is seeking a Wheelchair Attendant at Jackson Evers International Airport in Flowood, MS. You will assist passengers with mobility needs, guide them through gates, and handle luggage in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, safety, and exceptional customer service. Flexibility to work varied shifts and uphold PrimeFlight standards is essential for success in this position.