Ramp Agent (Frontier Airlines - Flight Benefits) Full Time - $15.50/hr *(PLUS up to $1.50 in te[...]

Menzies Aviation; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation services is looking for a dedicated Ramp Agent to join their dynamic team. This role is essential for ensuring timely flight operations by managing baggage and cargo efficiently. Candidates will be responsible for lifting heavy items, operating equipment, and working in various weather conditions. The company offers paid training and uniforms, making it a great opportunity for those looking to start a career in aviation. Join a team where your contributions directly impact the smooth running of airport operations and enjoy a flexible work environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Paid Training

Uniforms provided

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Capable of lifting up to 70 lbs. continuously and operating motorized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lift/move baggage and cargo between aircraft and terminals.
• Operate motorized equipment and maintain records of shipments.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Skills

Lifting and moving cargo

Operating motorized equipment

Reading and interpreting loading instructions

Communication in English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Ramp agent work experience

Job description

Menzies Aviation is seeking a full-time diligent Ramp Agent to join our International and Domestic Team. The Ramp Agent plays an important role in ensuring that flights run on time by maintaining detailed records of shipped goods, moving baggage and cargo from aircraft, and guiding aircraft to and from their gates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
2. Frequent bending, stretching, push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small, confined locations.
3. Operate motorized equipment.
4. Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Must be at least 18 years of age.
2. Must have a high school diploma, GED, or six months prior ramp agent work experience.
3. Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test.
4. Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs. continuously.
5. Must be able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English.
6. Must have a current/valid DRIVER's LICENSE with no violations over the past 5 years.
7. Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
8. Must have availability with no schedule conflict or scheduled vacation during the first 90 days of work.
9. Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
10. Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport and Customs badge/seals.
11. Prior ramp experience is a plus.
12. Paid Training and Uniforms are provided.

Qualifications Licenses & Certifications

Required

1. EMPLOYEE BADGE
2. DRIVER'S LICENSE

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities