Ramp Agent - Cargo Services

About the role

This role involves unloading and loading luggage, freight, and cargo onto and off commercial aircraft, as well as performing safe and efficient cleaning of aircraft cabins. Key responsibilities include:

• Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals, and air cargo facilities.
• Frequent bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, stacking, and kneeling in small, confined locations.
• Operate motorized equipment and small specialized commercial vehicles.
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Conduct physical searches of empty interiors and accessible exteriors of the aircraft to detect prohibited articles and unlawful interferences that may jeopardize the security of the aircraft.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The role requires the ability to lift and move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage, operate motorized equipment, conduct physical searches, and perform other duties as assigned. Specific tasks include:

• Unloading and loading luggage, freight, and cargo onto and off commercial aircraft.
• Cleaning aircraft cabins safely and efficiently.
• Operating small specialized commercial vehicles.
• Interpreting and following loading instructions and manifest documents.
• Conducting physical searches of aircraft interiors and exteriors.
• Performing other tasks as directed.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess and maintain a valid US driver's license.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED, or six months prior ramp agent work experience.
• Must be comfortable lifting 70 lbs. repetitively.
• Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a US Customs Seal.

Qualifications

• Must be able to maintain a safe and secure work environment, adhering to local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.

Skills

• Physical strength and endurance for heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.
• Attention to detail for reading and interpreting various documents and instructions.
• Ability to operate motorized equipment and small specialized commercial vehicles.
• Knowledge of aircraft weight and balance loading instructions and hazardous material identification.
• Proficiency in conducting physical searches of aircraft interiors and exteriors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Shifts are available Monday through Saturday (Days/Nights).

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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