Ground Ramp Agent

Alliance Ground International; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International in Detroit seeks a Ramp Agent to support safe, on-time flight operations in a fast-paced outdoor environment. You will guide aircraft, load and unload baggage and cargo, and stock supplies while keeping cabins clean between flights.

Flexibility is required to work nights, weekends and holidays in a 24/7 operation with a relentless focus on safety and teamwork. A valid driver's license and ability to pass required background checks are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Must pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Guide inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate
• Transport, load and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mail
• Clean aircraft passenger cabins between flights and stock aircraft with needed supplies
• Operate heavy equipment to move luggage and cargo, tow planes between gates, and refill water tanks and lavatories
• Be on time, be prepared, and be safe

Skills

Valid driver's license

Drug screening clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:

Do you enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?

As a Ramp Agent, you will play an important role in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ground support services.

AGI is an aviation services company operating in more than 50 cities across North America. We employ over 3,000 people servicing nearly 200 airline customers every day! Our aviation roots span 45 years and our strong reputation in ground services and hospitality are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality service and continuing our track record of outstanding safety. As we continue to grow, we are looking for only the best in the industry.

Job responsibilities:

• Guide inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate
• Transport, load and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mail
• Clean aircraft passenger cabins between flights and stock aircraft with needed supplies
• Operate heavy equipment to move luggage and cargo, tow planes between gates, and refill water tanks and lavatories
• Be on time, be prepared, and be safe

Qualifications:

• Be at least 18 years of age and possess a High school diploma, GED or work experience equivalent
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Be able to pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record and residence background check

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) on a regular basis
• Carry heavy items up and down jetway stairs
• Climb, bend, kneel, crawl and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods
• Work outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery noises

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful AGI team member brings their A game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

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.