Full-Time Ramp Agent - $19.28*/hr. to $25.23*/hr.

Menzies Aviation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player at Los Angeles International Airport is seeking dedicated individuals for a hands-on role in cargo handling. This position involves lifting and transporting baggage, operating motorized equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will be physically fit, possess a valid driver's license, and be able to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays. Join a dynamic team where your contributions are vital to maintaining smooth airport operations while working outdoors in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive in active roles and enjoy working as part of a team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and pass pre-employment medical and drug tests.
• Valid driver's license required and must pass FBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Lift and move cargo and baggage on and off aircraft.
• Ensure safe operations according to health and safety standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Ability to lift/move 70 lbs.

Motorized equipment operation

Flexibility in work shifts

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Motorized equipment

Job description

This job is at Los Angeles International Airport - LAX

Pay: $19.28/hr. - $25.23/Hr.

Primary Accountabilities and Duties:

• Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals, and air cargo facilities.
• Frequent bending, stretching, pushing/pulling, stacking, and kneeling in small, confined locations.
• 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.
• Ensure safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security, and all government statutory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass pre-employment medical.
• Must pass drug testing.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
• Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.
• Prior ramp experience preferable.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Required: DRIVERS LICENSE

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities