Ramp Agent - Cathay Pacific Operations (QAS PDX)

The Inland Group of Companies; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee discounts

Competitive wages

Flexible schedule

Career advancement opportunities

On-the-job training

$300 referral bonus

Job summary

The Inland Group of Companies is hiring a Ramp Agent in Portland, OR. This part-time role involves safe and efficient aircraft services, ensuring high customer service standards while handling freight.

Applicants need a high school diploma and valid driver's license. Key responsibilities include loading/unloading freight and verifying shipment information. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with confidential information.
• Physical strength to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 15 feet.

Responsibilities

• Safely loads and unloads freight according to guidelines.
• Operates equipment safely.
• Verifies shipment details upon receipt and delivery.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Must be able to read, write, and understand English

Valid driver’s license required

Job description

Ramp Agent - Cathay Operations (PDX)

Portland, OR

Quantem Aviation Services is a premier aircraft handling provider offering cargo warehousing, mail handling, ramp handling, terminal services, and GSE fuel supply and maintenance services.

Salary: $21.00 per hour

TYPE: Part‑Time | MUST obtain a SIDA airport badge | MUST pass a pre‑employment drug screen, including THC | SCHEDULE: Varies – flexibility required to accommodate flight modifications

Benefits

• Insurance – health, dental and life
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedule
• Career advancement opportunities & mentorship programs
• On‑the‑job training
• $300 referral bonus – unlimited
• DailyPay

Position Overview

As a Ramp Agent you will work as part of a team delivering safe and efficient aircraft services, providing the highest level of customer service, and keeping passengers and aircraft moving safely and on time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Properly and safely loads and unloads freight, including build‑up and break‑down of cargo pallets and freight containers following guidelines.
• Hold equipment certifications and operate equipment safely.
• Obtain proper security documents for all shipments.
• Verify upon receipt from customers: shipment pieces, weight, dimensions, and airworthiness.
• Verify upon delivery to customers: shipment pieces and airway bill numbers.

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Maintain and treat all information as confidential.
• Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives.
• Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
• Must be able to verbally direct in English.
• A valid driver’s license is required for this position.

Work Environment

• Warehouse – physically strenuous, prolonged periods of standing, exposure to noise, potentially unpleasant odors, varying temperatures and humidity, in and around heavy moving equipment.
• Outdoor – prolonged periods of standing, exposure to weather, dust, dirt, fuel, fumes and noise, in or around heavy equipment and moving vehicles.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to speak and hear efficiently.
• Able to lift, push, pull up to 75 pounds at times.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 15 feet in height.
• Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling.