CDL Driver

Alliance Ground International; Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International, located in a major airport operations environment, seeks an Airport Driver to move cargo between aircraft and warehouses, requiring a CDL Class A with hazmat and the ability to operate a tractor-trailer daily.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to ramp procedures, and strong customer service when interfacing with airline staff. Flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, are required to meet busy workloads at the airport.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A with hazmat endorsements required.
• 1–2 years trucking experience with manual transmission.
• Proficient in safety regulations and ramp operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Customer-focused with strong conflict-resolution skills.
• Able to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Transport cargo via 53' trailer between aircraft and warehouse following safety rules.
• Interact with airline staff and provide customer service as needed.
• Work in shifts across 24/7 operations and adapt to operational demands.
• Adhere to attendance policies and pass drug/background checks.

Skills

CDL Class A with Hazmat Endorsements

Tractor-Trailer Driving

Safety Regulations

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Ramp Operations Knowledge

Conflict Resolution

Organizational Skills

Job description

Job Description

The work of an Airport Driver includes but is not limited to currently holding a CDL-Class A with hazmat endorsements-the ability to drive a tractor-trailer daily to accommodate a busy workload at the airport.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Transport cargo via 53' trailer from various types of aircraft to warehouse or warehouse to aircraft while adhering to strict safety regulations.
• Customer service oriented as you will be interacting with airline representatives and staff.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Class A License
• Minimum 1-2 years Trucking experience with manual transmission
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of Ramp Operations
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Leadership ability
• Customer focus and quality awareness
• Ability to deal with conflict
• Must pass a drug test/ background check and be able to obtain airport security clearance.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift to 70 pounds in confined spaces.
• Must be able to stand, lift, bend, push, and pull for extended periods.
• Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the airport environment.

Schedule of Hours

Alliance Ground International operates twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, in three operational shifts; AGI requires its employees to be able to work flexible schedules, which may be adjusted to meet operational demands such as flight delays, cancellations, adhocs, etc. Applicants must be able to work on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and holidays. Strict adherence to company attendance policies is expected and enforced.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Alliance Ground International is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.

$24/hr. -$27/hr.