Ramp Operations Lead: Cargo & Baggage Handling

Menzies Aviation Limited; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,981,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation Limited in Wichita, KS is seeking personnel to lead the outbound bag room and assist with loading/unloading luggage and cargo on commercial aircraft. The role involves operating small specialized vehicles, following safety procedures and adhering to all protocols.

The position requires lifting up to 70 lbs, passing drug testing and FBI background checks, and obtaining a US Customs seal. Prior ramp experience is preferred and applicants must be 18+ with a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Prior Ramp experience preferable.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass Drug testing.
• Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in the movement of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, outbound bag room, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft.
• Safely and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage from the outbound bag room, on and off aircraft, and transport between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
• Assist Ramp Agents in their assigned areas to ensure Agents are performing their duties in a professional, safe and efficient manner, according to Company/Carrier’s standards.
• Trains employees during on the job training and/or airline specific training or assigns employees to work with experienced agent.
• Read, interpret and complete aircraft weight and balance load sheets, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.

Skills

Ramp experience

Drug testing

Background check

Education

High School or better

Job description

Menzies Aviation Limited in Wichita, KS is seeking personnel to lead the outbound bag room and assist with loading/unloading luggage and cargo on commercial aircraft. The role involves operating small specialized vehicles, following safety procedures and adhering to all protocols.

The position requires lifting up to 70 lbs, passing drug testing and FBI background checks, and obtaining a US Customs seal. Prior ramp experience is preferred and applicants must be 18+ with a valid driver's license.