Ramp Agent

NEXTGEN Ground Handling Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,911 - 29,783; Full time

Job summary

NEXTGEN Ground Handling Services is seeking a Ramp Agent to join our team at Austin Bergstrom International Airport. The Ramp Agent will handle cargo and baggage, operate ground support equipment, and ensure the safe movement of aircraft.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the physical ability to lift heavy items. The role requires effective communication and adherence to safety protocols, with shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift heavy items and work in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading baggage and cargo from aircraft.
• Operating ground support equipment such as tugs and belt loaders.
• Ensuring the safety and security of the ramp area.
• Communicating effectively with team members.

Skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Effective communication

Adaptability to weather conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ground support equipment

Job description

AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS

We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo and baggage, operating ground support equipment, and ensuring the safe and timely movement of aircraft.

Schedule:

• Sunday 04:00-07:00 AM
• Monday 04:00-07:00 AM
• Tues-Fri 06:00-9:00 AM
• Monday-Friday 8:30-10:30 PM

Hourly Rate: $18.40

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift heavy items and work in various weather conditions
• Valid driver's license

Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading baggage and cargo from aircraft
• Operating ground support equipment such as tugs and belt loaders
• Ensuring the safety and security of the ramp area
• Communicating effectively with team members

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass a background check and drug screening
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety protocol