Ramp Agent Part-Time

Ramp Agents

Job Summary

Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer, including, but not limited to, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshalling, water and lavatory servicing.

• Expected pay rate: $21.50/hr
• This is a part-time role with the opportunity to transition to a full-time role in the future.

Responsibilities

• Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure
• Unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies
• Unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to designated location
• Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed
• Deliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
• Deliver air cargo to appropriate recipient
• Drive and/or operate ground support equipment to include tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies and passenger vans
• Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto aircraft
• Service aircraft water and lavatories
• Inspect ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found
• Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager
• Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Previous ramp experience is a plus
• Good command of the English language both verbal and written
• Valid driver's license
• Must have Clear ID
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work in inclement weather
• Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Excellent Health & Safety awareness
• Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms)

Qualifications

• Must be able to comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms)

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunity to transition to a full-time role in the future

Pay

• $21.50/hr

Schedule

• Part-time role with potential for full-time transition

About the Role

At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals who align with these values to join our team at various locations across the globe.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Opportunity to transition to a full-time role in the future

Life at Swissport

We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport. Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!