Frontier Ramp Agent - Part Time

Avature; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation services is seeking dedicated personnel for aircraft servicing and ground operations. This role involves various shifts and responsibilities including loading and unloading aircraft, managing baggage, and operating equipment. Candidates must be able to lift heavy items and possess effective communication skills. The position offers competitive wages and benefits, including flight privileges and comprehensive insurance.

Benefits

Flight benefits and travel privileges for employees and family

Competitive wages with daily access to earned wages

Paid holidays and time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with a 3% company match

Exclusive discounts and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Must be a resident of the state.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing 70 pounds or more.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, service, guide, and direct customer aircraft.
• Safeguard customers' baggage and air cargo.
• Operate motorized equipment like pushback tugs and belt loaders.

Skills

Effective verbal and radio communication skills

Professional communication and interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

This position involves working various shifts throughout the week, including mornings and afternoons, with responsibilities primarily related to aircraft servicing and ground operations.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, service, guide, and direct customer aircraft.
• Safeguard customers' baggage, air cargo, and mail from weather, loss, theft, damage, or destruction.
• Handle passenger baggage, airmail, freight, and company materials safely, including loading, unloading, sorting, and transferring.
• Operate pushback equipment and coordinate with Wing Walkers to ensure safety.
• Record and manage customer baggage, airfreight, mail, and company materials.
• Transport cargo and baggage to and from aircraft, maintaining accurate records.
• Operate motorized equipment such as belt loaders, lift trucks, pushback tugs, and carts, or manually push and pull carts and containers.
• Complete necessary paperwork and data entry related to work assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned, based on skill and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a resident of the state.
• Valid in-state driver's license.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and a background check up to 10 years.
• At least 18 years old.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. under the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
• Complete ramp and SIDA training for airport security identification.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing 70 pounds or more regularly and repeatedly lift weights of 40-50 pounds on raised surfaces.
• Ability to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop frequently and for extended periods.
• Work in confined or elevated spaces and carry heavy items up and down jetway stairs.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Over one year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Effective verbal and radio communication skills.
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Flight benefits and travel privileges for employees and family.
• Competitive wages with daily access to earned wages.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a 3% company match after 30 days of employment, contributing 9% of salary.
• Exclusive discounts and wellness programs.

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