Ramp Agent

Menzies Aviation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Denver, CO is hiring a Ramp Agent to support baggage handling and ensure safety and efficiency on the airport ramp. You will be part of a team delivering time-critical logistics at our locations.

You will load and unload baggage, input operation data, perform baggage sortation, conduct hazard checks, and use head-set communications with the flight deck. A flexible schedule and a valid driver’s license are required to succeed in this role, which offers growth in a global

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift/move 70 lbs of cargo.
• Flexible schedule is required.

Responsibilities

• On-load and off-load baggage manually or mechanically per training.
• Input and process data for operation success using manual or automated systems.
• Carry out baggage sortation duties safely and efficiently.
• Perform area hazard checks.
• Operate Head-set to communicate with the flight deck.

Skills

Baggage handling

Physical stamina

Safety-first mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Job description

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our team since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

The Ramp Agent plays a vital role in ensuring top tier performance in all aspects of baggage handling, exceeding customer expectations while upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork. With a strong commitment to company policies and procedures, they help create a smooth and seamless airport experience.

What you will be doing:

• On-load and off-load baggage manually or mechanically, in accordance with the relevant training received.
• Gather, input and process all data and documentation necessary for the fulfilment of the success of the operation, by manual, automated or computerized systems, including weather reporting.
• Undertake all relevant baggage sortation duties in a safe and efficient manner.
• Carry out area hazard checks.
• Carry out Head-set duties, including communication with the flight deck, in accordance with the relevant training received.

*Must have a flexible schedule*

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for:

• Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70lbs of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft
• Transport (Drive) cargo and baggage between aircraft, airport terminals, and air cargo facilities
• 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

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

DRIVERS LICENSE

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