Lead Ramp Agent

Menzies; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies in Melbourne, FL seeks a Ground Service Representative to support line service activities as assigned by the Ground Service Supervisor. You will coordinate with Passenger Service Agents and perform ramp duties such as baggage handling, chocking aircraft, and connecting power units to aircraft.

The role requires being 18+, holding a valid driver's license, fluent English, ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, and flexibility to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess/maintain a valid Driver’s License and other FAA required identification/seals.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Work is indoors and outdoors – must be comfortable in all weather conditions.
• Able to continuously lift, push and pull up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Comply with attendance/tardiness standards.
• Monitor Ground service activities as assigned by Ground Service Supervisor; coordinate with Passenger Service Agents.
• Perform essential ramp duties: loading/unloading baggage, choking aircraft, connecting power units, positioning passenger stairs, refueling and lavatory servicing.
• Provide air start and air-conditioning.
• Connect tow bar and tug for push back or towing aircraft.
• Operate headset/radio for communication with ground crew, flight crew and tower.
• Clean ramp area and ground equipment.
• Check in baggage as required.
• Know and comply with safety procedures.
• Assist in scheduling of employees.

Skills

English proficiency

Driver's license

Pre-employment drug test

Flexible shifts

Job description

Melbourne, FL | MLB
Melbourne, FL 32901, USA

Description

Job Purpose Summary:

Responsible for line service activities for a given area as assigned by the Ground Service Supervisor. When workload requires, acts as Ground Service Representative.

Primary Accountabilities and Duties:

• Comply with the Location’s attendance/tardiness standards.
• Responsible for monitoring Ground service activities as assigned by the Ground Service Supervisor. This includes coordination with Passenger Service Agents.
• Performs all essential duties of Ramp Agents such as loading and unloading of baggage, choking of aircraft, connecting electrical power units to aircraft, position passenger stair to aircraft, replenishing water supply and servicing of lavatories.
• Provides air start and air-conditioning.
• Connects tow bar and tug for push back or towing aircraft.
• Operates headset/radio to provide communication between ground crew and flight crew and tower.
• Cleans ramp area and ground equipment.
• Checks in baggage as required.
• Knows and complies with all safety procedures.
• Assists in scheduling of employees.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Posess/maintain a valid Driver’s License and other FAA required identification/seals.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including, weekends and holidays.
• Work is done indoors and outdoors – must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Able to continuously lift, push and pull up to 70 lbs.

Behaviors

• Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
• Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them
• Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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