Ramp Operations Specialist — Safe Loads, Fast Flights

Kamaka Air Inc; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Shipping Discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Kamaka Air Inc. in Honolulu, Hawaii is seeking a Ground Operations Associate to support safe cargo handling, aircraft loading, and coordination with flight crews. You will direct marshalling, monitor equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and security procedures.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 75 pounds, pass background checks, and obtain the Airport Motor Vehicle Operating Permit. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with forklift certification being a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or related experience.
• Able to obtain an Airport Motor Vehicle Operating Permit.
• Forklift certification is a plus for loading/unloading freight.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cargo and mail safely and promptly.
• Ensure proper cargo distribution for aircraft balance during takeoff and landing.
• Direct aircraft marshalling to gates and ensure safe parking.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Airport Motor Vehicle Operating Permit

Forklift certification

Job description

Kamaka Air Inc. in Honolulu, Hawaii is seeking a Ground Operations Associate to support safe cargo handling, aircraft loading, and coordination with flight crews. You will direct marshalling, monitor equipment, and ensure compliance with safety and security procedures.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 75 pounds, pass background checks, and obtain the Airport Motor Vehicle Operating Permit. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with forklift certification being a plus.