Ramp Agent - JAX

QAS Quantem Aviation Services, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 18,673 - 26,594; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

On the job training

$300 referral bonuses - unlimited

Job summary

QAS Quantem Aviation Services, LLC is looking for a Ramp Agent in Jacksonville, Florida, offering $16.43 per hour. This part-time position includes AM & PM shifts, focusing on safe and efficient service delivery.

The Ramp Agent is responsible for loading and unloading cargo, verifying shipment information, and operating equipment safely. Considerable physical activity is involved, along with the need for effective communication and customer service skills.

Benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan, employee assistance program, and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Read, write, understand, and carry out instructions in English.
• Valid driver's license required.
• SIDA airport badging or background check must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely following guidelines.
• Operate equipment and hold necessary certifications.
• Verify shipment details upon receipt and delivery.

Skills

Customer service

Communication in English

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Safety equipment

Freight handling tools

Job description

Discover an exciting future at the Airport! Ramp Agent $16.43 per hour

TYPE: Part - Time | SHIFT HOURS: AM & PM (More scheduling details during the interview)

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.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedule
• Advancement opportunities
• On the job training
• $300 referral bonuses - unlimited

Position Overview

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

Responsibilities

• Properly and safely load and unload freight, including building up and breaking down 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 customer the shipment pieces, weight, dimensions and airworthiness
• Verify upon delivery to customer the shipment pieces and airway bill numbers

Required 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
• Successful completion of the SIDA airport badging or background check process required for this location
• A valid driver’s license is required for this position

Work Environment

• Warehouse: physically strenuous, prolonged periods of standing with exposure to noise (may be excessive at times), safe but potentially unpleasant odors, varying temperatures and humidity, in and around heavy moving equipment
• Outdoor: prolonged periods of standing with exposure to prevalent 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 of up to 15 feet in height
• Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling