Ramp Agent (Part-Time Peak) - Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP)

About the role

Sun Country Airlines is seeking a Ramp Agent (Part-Time Peak) to support peak season operations. The role involves preparing for aircraft arrival and departure, handling baggage, operating ground service equipment, marshaling aircraft, servicing aircraft, conducting security searches, reporting safety issues, and following safety regulations. The position is based onsite in Minneapolis, MN.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for aircraft arrival and departure by readying equipment such as tow vehicles, wheel chocks, and belt-loaders; taking positions; ensure ramp areas are safe and free of Foreign Objects Debris (FOD)
• Safely and efficiently load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail of various weight and dimensions to and from aircraft and airport baggage areas
• After training, operate/drive ground service equipment to service the aircraft and its passengers; this includes heavy, motorized machinery/equipment including, but not limited to tugs, tractors, belt loaders, bag carts, pushback tractors, deicers, etc.
• Marshal aircraft to and from gates (e.g. directing, assisting and parking all arriving, departing, and towed aircraft)
• Service aircraft as needed (e.g. interior cleaning and supply replenish, aircraft lavatories, window wash, potable water, and deicing)
• Responsible for aircraft security searches as required
• Timely report safety and operational issues, including equipment requiring service
• Follow safety regulations, which include the proper use of ground service equipment and wearing proper safety items
• Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to work efficiently under time constraints
• Possess a valid driver’s license with the ability to pass a continuous driving records check
• Ability to utilize computers and mobile technology to complete trainings and perform work duties
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to be on a remote location for extended periods of time in outdoor elements
• Pass a post-offer pre-employment background check, including airport security clearance and a fingerprint-based background and criminal history record check required by federal law
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an MSP SIDA badge with a CBP Seal

Qualifications

• Previous Ramp experience

Benefits

• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k) match
• Paid Sick Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
• This is a unionized position represented by Teamsters Local 970. As a union member, you will pay initiation and monthly union dues in accordance