Ground Ramp Supervisor

lliance Ground International; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is seeking a Ramp Supervisor to lead the ramp team outdoors in a fast-paced aviation environment. You will oversee unloading/loading, ensure proper staffing, and serve as the main contact for customers and management to minimize delays.

The role requires at least one year of aviation ground handling experience, strong communication skills, familiarity with GSE maintenance, and the ability to pass security checks and a background verification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year’s progressive aviation ground handling experience.
• Strong communication skills to interact professionally with team and leadership.
• Familiarity with GSE maintenance procedures.
• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the ramp team during unload/load and aircraft servicing for your shift/zone.
• Manage ramp manpower to ensure adequate staffing for your shift.
• Serve as point of contact for customers and management to minimize delays.
• Enforce ATS and Airline safety regulations and company policies.
• Ensure GSE maintenance procedures are assigned and completed on each shift.
• Read and interpret loading instructions, hazard labels, manifests, and billing data.
• Assist with ramp team duties such as baggage handling and aircraft servicing.

Skills

Communication skills

Ground handling experience

GSE maintenance knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description: Do you enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment? Then a career at AGI as a Ramp Supervisor is the job for you! 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.

PAYRATE: $23.50

Roles and responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct the work of ramp team members as they unload/load and service aircraft for your assigned shift and/or zone
• Manage ramp manpower to ensure adequate staffing for your assigned shift
• Serve as point person for customers and management to minimize or eliminate potential delays
• Observe and enforce all ATS and Airline safety regulations as well as company policies
• Assure that all GSE maintenance procedures are assigned and completed on each shift
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, and log flight information for billing purposes
• Assist with all ramp team duties (safety walks, baggage/cargo handling, aircraft servicing, safely operating GSE around aircraft, etc.) as needed

Qualifications:

• Have a minimum of one year’s progressive aviation ground handling experience.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact professionally with team members and station leadership
• Demonstrate familiarity with GSE maintenance procedures
• 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
• If you are applying at the following locations: San Francisco (SFO), proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a vaccine recognized by the CDC is required for employment.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) on a regular basis
• Carry heavy items up and down 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.

M/F Disabled and Vet 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.

Introduce yourself! AGI is one of the fastest growing, US-owned, ground handling companies in North America, providing ground, cargo, mail handling, and security services. Founded in 1987, AGI is headquartered in Miami and has more than 12,000 employees spread across 62 airports in the United States and Canada. AGI's portfolio of services includes air cargo, aircraft ground handling, e-commerce, passenger service, and security services. AGI is owned by Audax Croup and Greenbriar Equity Croup, LLC.