Aircraft Appearance Agent

About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business-to-customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. WFS employs over 22,200 professionals in ground handling across a global network of more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. We provide a full-service capability that includes aviation cargo, airline passenger, and aviation ramp services. Our team is highly trained, highly skilled, and supported by local training and development. We are passionate, capable, and always willing to explore new opportunities presented by customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Equip airplane cabin by reading checklist specifications with equipment and supplies such as rugs, linens, blankets, etc., including carrying supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. on board aircraft.
• Use cognitive skills to check condition, clean, sort, count, salvage and/or store equipment, and assemble kits.
• Operate vacuum cleaners and similar mechanized cleaning aids.
• Check deliveries of supplies against requisitions to determine discrepancies.
• Perform aircraft interior cleaning, including equipping the aircraft cabin for flight according to specifications with equipment and cabin services supplies.
• Clean interior of aircraft by hand or powered equipment using cleaners.
• Complete the aircraft cleaning bill of work as required.
• Stock and clean vehicles used in the cleaning function.
• Stock and clean the cabin service make-up rooms area.
• Stock and maintain cabin service kits.
• Dispose of trash, rubbish, and waste incidental to the job functions.
• Use cleaning fluids and materials, such as washing solutions, scrapers, squeegees, wringer pails, and vacuum cleaners.
• Complete forms connected with work assignments according to established procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), holidays, and days off.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language.
• This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), requiring joining the TWU and paying union dues.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in a cleaning services role.
• Previous experience in the aviation industry.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

• Must be able to perform functions in variable weather conditions as well as environmental conditions, such as jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and jet engine noise.
• Lift refuse containers weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Reach, bend, and twist in confined spaces to hand clean, using cleaning fluids and materials, the interior of aircraft including meal trays, ash trays, lavatories, overhead storage bins, and buffets.
• Ability to judge distances.
• Report to work on time when scheduled.

Pay

$17.00 per hour

Benefits

• Access your pay when you need it through the DailyPay app.
• On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform, including gift cards and more.
• Multiple medical care options for both full and part-time employees.
• Travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping, and more.
• Wellness programs offered to all employees.
• 401k program available.
• Opportunities for internal mobility and transfers.