Ramp Agent - IAD UPS at Worldwide Flight Services Sterling, IL

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Benefits dieser Stelle

DailyPay app for pay access

On‑spot awards via Awardco platform

Medical coverage

Travel discounts

Pet insurance

Discount shopping

Wellness programs

401(k) program with company match

Internal mobility opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Worldwide Flight Services is seeking a Ramp Agent for our Sterling, IL location. As a Ramp Agent, you will be responsible for loading and unloading cargo, transporting it between terminals, and operating vehicles in a fast-paced, high-noise environment.

The ideal candidate should have effective communication skills, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to handle strenuous physical tasks. We offer benefits such as medical coverage, daily pay access, and a 401(k) program with company match.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Effective communication skills necessary.

Aufgaben

• Load and unload aircraft cargo up to 70 lbs.
• Operate vehicles weighing 3,000–80,000 lbs. safely.
• Assist in push‑out of aircraft and towing operations.
• Transport cargo between aircraft and ground.
• Conduct aircraft push‑out and towing.

Kenntnisse

Effective communication skills

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Jobbeschreibung

Ramp Agent – IAD UPS – Sterling, IL

Job Summary

Ramp/Warehouse Agent is responsible for loading and unloading cargo, transporting cargo between terminals, handling freight, cleaning aircraft interiors, assisting with de‑icing, and performing other support duties as required. The role involves operating warehouse and ground vehicles in a fast‑paced, high‑noise environment and complying with WFS site security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks in variable weather conditions including jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and noise.
• Load and unload aircraft cargo up to 70 lbs.; move containers up to 3,200 lbs. on rollers.
• Operate vehicles weighing 3,000–80,000 lbs. in congested areas, ensuring safe positioning relative to aircraft.
• Assist in push‑out of aircraft and towing operations, providing guidance to pilots.
• Transport cargo between aircraft and ground using 3,000‑lb. vehicles.
• Read off‑load sheets to determine cargo destination.
• Conduct aircraft push‑out and towing, engaging in ground‑to‑cockpit communication.
• Pull and connect water hoses to aircraft and handle overhead electrical cables.
• De‑ice aircraft at heights up to 20–80 ft.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum age 18.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Effective communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and days off.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Work in high‑noise environments.
• Pull, push, and lift bags up to 70 lbs. onto or from a conveyor belt.

Perks & Benefits

• DailyPay app for pay access.
• On‑spot awards via Awardco platform.
• Medical coverage (full and part‑time options).
• Employee extras: travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping, wellness programs.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Internal mobility and transfer opportunities.

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.