Ramp Freight and Aircraft Support Associate

Taquan Air; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Taquan Air in Alaska is seeking a Freight/Dock employee to support daily operations by handling mail and freight, assisting with loading and unloading aircraft, fueling, and maintaining equipment. The role requires outdoor work, adherence to safety standards, and teamwork to ensure efficient turnarounds.

The position involves operating on the dock, maintaining clean facilities, and communicating with dispatch.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical certificate.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.
• No criminal convictions.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Handle mail and freight, including pickup, sorting, and delivery to aircraft.
• Assist with aircraft loading/unloading, fueling, and ramp activities.
• Maintain freight equipment, docks, and related vehicles in safe condition.
• Communicate with dispatch via radio and follow safety standards.
• Support team with tasks beyond assigned duties and maintain a clean work area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical certificate

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

No criminal convictions

Must be at least 21 years of age

Job description

Taquan Air in Alaska is seeking a Freight/Dock employee to support daily operations by handling mail and freight, assisting with loading and unloading aircraft, fueling, and maintaining equipment. The role requires outdoor work, adherence to safety standards, and teamwork to ensure efficient turnarounds.

The position involves operating on the dock, maintaining clean facilities, and communicating with dispatch.