Ramp Agent - ASE

Skywest United Express; Aspen (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Worldwide flight benefits for you and/

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Great team atmosphere

Potential to advance within the компан

Job summary

SkyWest Ramp Agents are responsible for processing baggage between baggage areas and aircraft, including loading/unloading and operating motorized equipment. You will read load sheets, escort passengers, and ensure compliance with FAA rules and SkyWest policies.

This role requires a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work a flexible schedule outdoors in all weather. Training spans five weeks with four days per week of instruction.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid, unrestricted, state-issued driver's license.
• Have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Obtain and maintain position-specific clearances including FAA, TSA, Port Authority, and U.S. Customs clearances.
• Pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading aircraft and carts.
• Stacking and unstacking baggage in aircraft.
• Completing safety checklists for motorized equipment.
• Driving and operating motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belts).
• Reading and interpreting load sheets and checked baggage tags.
• Escorting passengers and special-needs customers safely and courteously.
• Ensuring compliance with SkyWest and FAA regulations and policies.
• Clean and service aircraft interiors to ensure a safe, clean, and professional environment for passengers and crew.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About SkyWest

SkyWest Airlines is the career destination for more than 16,000 professionals who are literally "going places" with their careers.

About SkyWest

SkyWest Airlines is the career destination for more than 16,000 professionals who are literally "going places" with their careers.

SkyWest offers the best careers in the regional airline industry. SkyWest, Inc. was named one of "America’s Best Employers" by Forbes in 2022 and is committed to providing outstanding career opportunities for every team member.

While our business reputation is based upon our stability, operational and fiscal savvy, the true essence of SkyWest's success has always been our people. We operate in a customer-focused, team-based environment and provide limitless opportunities for dedicated individuals to move their careers in a positive direction. Bring your positive attitude, skills, and commitment to the SkyWest team and take your career to new heights!

• Worldwide flight benefits for you and your family
• 401(k) match
• Profit sharing
• Working in a great team atmosphere
• The potential to advance within the company
• Shift-trade flexibility

Primary Job Duties

Ramp Agents are responsible for processing baggage between baggage areas in the airport facilities and aircraft, as well as receiving and dispatching aircraft.

• Loading and unloading aircraft and carts
• Stacking and unstacking baggage in aircraft
• Completing safety checklists for motorized equipment
• Driving and operating motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belts)
• Reading and interpreting load sheets and checked baggage tags
• Escorting passengers and special-needs customers safely and courteously
• Ensuring compliance with SkyWest and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
• Clean and service aircraft interiors to ensure a safe, clean, and professional environment for passengers and crew

Minimum Requirements

We are looking for individuals excited to take on new challenges, especially within the airline industry! SkyWest Ramp Agents come from a wide range of backgrounds, education, interests, and experience.

• 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid, unrestricted, state-issued driver's license
• Have a High School Diploma or GED
• Obtain and maintain position-specific clearances include, but are not limited to, FAA, TSA, Port Authority, and U.S. Customs clearances
• Pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen
• Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Physical And Other Requirements

• Lift heavy bags over 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• This position requires you to work outside in all weather conditions
• Attend four days of Basic Station Training
• This position requires a flexible schedule, including split shifts that may occur during early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Part-time and full-time positions may be available
• $ 20 per hour
• This is not a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position
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Training Schedule

This Below Wing Ramp training program spans five weeks and includes both computer-based and hands-on ramp instruction. Training is held four days per week, approximately nine hours per day, with scheduled breaks and a lunch period. Tardiness and absence are not tolerated. Please note that the scheduled day and time are subject to change.