Ramp Agent (Full-Time)

Essential Duties

• Below-the-wing servicing of the aircraft
• Load and unload baggage and cargo
• Operate motorized service vehicles and equipment
• Guide and park aircraft
• Perform cabin maintenance tasks
• De-ice aircraft
• Work as a team to provide excellent customer service and meet corporate objectives

Job Qualifications And Competencies

• Successful completion of training course
• Able to meet company goals and customer expectations in a high energy environment
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and multitask

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous airline experience
• Previous employment as a front-line customer service provider
• Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs

Physical Requirements

• Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
• Handle objects up to 70 pounds
• Assist passengers with disabilities, including, but not limited to, pushing wheelchairs

Job Location

The position is located at Piedmont Airlines' Ground Handling Department at an airport ramp environment.

Employment Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and clear driving record
• 10-year Criminal History Records Check
• Drug screen as required
• Proof of high school or GED completion
• Minimum 18 years of age

Benefits

• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Family travel on the American Airlines network
• Medical and dental coverage
• Starting Rate: $18.25/Hourly
• Bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria