Aviation Ramp Duty Manager - Lead Safety & Ops

G2 Secure Staff; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Houston, TX seeks a Duty Manager to oversee ramp supervisors, GSE maintenance, and aircraft maintenance personnel. You will be accountable for safety, resource management, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance.

Key duties include planning resource allocation, liaising with customers, producing reports, driving safety improvements, and ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2–5 years related experience or equivalent mix.
• Prior Ramp experience required.
• Management or lead experience in aviation preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid US driver’s license with clean record.
• Must pass pre-employment testing and drug screen.
• Must read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to handle pressure and stay calm.
• Willing to work variable shifts including weekends/holidays.
• Knowledge of cargo/ramp GSE and IATA ground handling.

Responsibilities

• Full accountability to GM for safety, operational and financial performance.
• Plan resource allocation in each business unit.
• Routine liaison with customer representatives.
• Coordinate with internal/external customers and agencies.
• Produce routine reports and analytics.
• Support development of units with timely project work.
• Lead station equipment planning cycle.
• Ensure compliance with internal/external requirements.
• Suggest improvements to safety and security practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ramp experience

Management experience

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Customer liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

High School or better

Tools

IATA Ground Handling Agreement

GSE knowledge

Ramp operations

Job description

Menzies Aviation in Houston, TX seeks a Duty Manager to oversee ramp supervisors, GSE maintenance, and aircraft maintenance personnel. You will be accountable for safety, resource management, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance.

Key duties include planning resource allocation, liaising with customers, producing reports, driving safety improvements, and ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements.