What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ramp Agent position at Menzies Aviation?
Are you looking for a career within the Airline Industry? Do you want to work in a fun, challenging and fast-paced environment? Join Menzies Aviation and be part of our family!
Urgently Hiring Ramp Agents!
- Must Have Flexibility for Any Shift - MUST have open availability to work weekdays, weekends and holidays.
- Start Pay Of $16.50 per hour
- Shift: AM Schedule:5:00am - 1500 PM Schedule: is 1400 - 0030
Primary Accountabilities and Duties:
- 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 push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small, confined locations.
- Operate motorized equipment.
- Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
- Ensure the safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security and all government statutory requirements.
- Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
- Perform aircraft de-icing during winter operations.
- Comply with Company uniform standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must pass Drug testing.
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English proficiently.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Work is done primarily outdoors, must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Must pass FBI background check and obtain Airport security badge.
- Prior Ramp experience preferable
Benefits:
- Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor
- Three Health Plans, Vision, and Dental
- Accident Coverage Plan
- Critical Illness Coverage and Hospital Indemnity Coverage Plan
- Company Paid Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance $20,000.
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Prepaid Legal Coverage Plan
- Identity Theft Protection Plan
- Pet Discount Coverage and Pet Insurance Plan
- Uniform Provided
Prior Ramp experience preferred.
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Airport Ground Handling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17