Aviation Ramp Operations Specialist — Baggage & Cargo

Menzies Aviation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Orlando, FL is seeking a full-time Ramp Agent to join our international and domestic team. The Ramp Agent plays an important role in ensuring that flights run on time by maintaining detailed records of shipped goods, moving baggage and cargo from aircraft, and guiding aircraft to and from gates.

Responsibilities include lifting heavy cargo, operating equipment, and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED or six months ramp agent experience.
• Must pass pre-employment testing, including a drug test.
• Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs continuously.
• English proficiency (speak, read, write).
• Valid driver’s license with no violations in past 5 years.
• Available for variable shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays.
• Outdoor work in all weather.
• Must obtain/maintain Airports and Customs badges.

Responsibilities

• Lift/move up to 70 lbs of cargo and baggage on/off aircraft and between locations.
• Frequent bending, stretching, push/pull, and kneeling in confined spaces.
• Operate motorized equipment.
• Read and interpret loading instructions, labels, manifests, and routing tags.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Lift 70 lbs

Operate equipment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Six months ramp agent experience (preferred)

Tools

Motorized equipment

Job description

Menzies Aviation in Orlando, FL is seeking a full-time Ramp Agent to join our international and domestic team. The Ramp Agent plays an important role in ensuring that flights run on time by maintaining detailed records of shipped goods, moving baggage and cargo from aircraft, and guiding aircraft to and from gates.

Responsibilities include lifting heavy cargo, operating equipment, and following safety procedures.