Summary

Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is not the Employer of Record for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.

Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is a non-profit organization that supports the airport community with its talent acquisition needs. CAO has a proven track record for sourcing and staffing the right talent for top companies at JFK, Newark, and LaGuardia Airports. The Ramp Agent will work onsite at JFK Airport.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely lift, load, unload, and transport baggage, mail, and cargo to and from aircraft, in addition to being responsible for on-time connections by guiding incoming and departing aircraft from the gate positions.
• Safeguard Cargo, baggage, and mail from damage, loss, and weather.
• Safely driving and operating ground equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and tow tractors in areas of congestion.
• Repeatedly lift and load baggage onto carts and to ensure each bag reaches its destination.
• Operate baggage scanners and computers to ensure baggage and cargo are routed correctly to the passenger's destination.

Qualifications

• Ability to push, pull and lift up to 70lbs.
• Pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test
• Must possess/maintain a valid State Driver’s License
• Must be proficient in English.
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or G.E.D
• Must be reliable and available to work varied hours, weekends, and holidays

CAO participants please contact your CAO Account Manager to complete the application process.

Please note ALL applicants must contact CAO to complete the application process for posted opportunities.

At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person