Bagroom Lead Agent

Menzies Aviation; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation Tucson is seeking a Bagroom Ramp Agent to assign and plot manpower for the bagroom, move cargo and baggage between aircraft and terminals, and operate motorized equipment in outdoor conditions. You will read loading instructions, oversee a 3-5 person crew, maintain all paperwork, ensure compliance with company and airline procedures, and attend mandatory training.

Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Must be 18+ and legally able to work in United States.
• English language proficiency (read, write, speak).
• Valid driver's license (G or G2) with clean driving record; pass DA training.
• Able to obtain airport security clearances.
• Reliable and a good team player.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Prior ramp experience required.
• Willing to work variable shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assign and plot manpower for the bagroom in assigned area.
• Move cargo and baggage on belts/carts and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft.
• Operate motorized equipment.
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Oversees a crew of 3-5 agents.
• Responsible for all assigned bagroom crew paperwork before and after departure
• Oversees all operations at their assigned area
• Ensures tasks are performed in accordance with the Company and Airlines specific procedures and policies.
• Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license (G/G2)

Airport security clearance

Job description

• Assign and plot manpower for the bagroom in assigned area
• Move cargo and baggage on and off belts/carts and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft.
• Operate motorized equipment.
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Oversees a crew of 3-5 agents
• Responsible for all assigned bagroom crew paperwork before and after departure
• Oversees all operations at their assigned area
• Ensures tasks are performed in accordance with the Company and Airlines specific procedures and policies.
• Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience;
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally able to work in Canada;
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English;
• Valid G or G2 driver’s license with good driving record; must be able to pass DA training
• Must be able to hold and maintain all required airport security clearances
• Reliability, our customer and your fellow employees rely on you
• Capable of lifting comfortably 70 lbs;
• Prior ramp experience required
• Must be a good team player, setting the example
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays;
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors.

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