Below Wing (Ramp) Agent Part-Time

Join Our Dynamic Team at Sanford Airport Authority!

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career in aviation? The Sanford Airport Authority is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Ramp Agents. As a vital part of our ground operations, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of aircraft, cargo, and passengers. If you're passionate about the aviation industry, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Join our team at Sanford Airport Authority and be a key player in keeping our operations running at the highest standards of excellence.

The Ramp Agent’s role is to load and unload baggage, direct all departing and arriving aircraft, operate ground equipment and vehicles, service the aircraft, communicate with flight deck and fellow workers, all while maintaining safety and security of the ramp. Ramp Agent works indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, with potentially hazardous aviation jet fuel and gasoline.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• The Ramp Agent role is to load and unload baggage, direct all departing and arriving aircraft, operate ground equipment and vehicles, service the aircraft, communicate with flight deck and fellow workers, all while maintaining the safety and security of the ramp
• Ramp Agent works, indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, with potentially hazardous aviation jet fuel and gasoline
• Marshal aircraft in and out of the gate area
• Load and unload customer luggage on and off aircraft
• Communicate efficiently with ground personnel and flight crews
• Practice all safety policies and procedures
• Comply with all security and policy requirements of air carriers
• Work in conjunction with other departments to ensure on time performance of flights

OTHER DUTIES:

• Other duties as assigned.

 TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:

Ground equipment for moving baggage, marshalling aircraft.

SKILLS:

• Must complete paperwork accurately and have basic computer skills.
• Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic.
• Present a neat professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be punctual & dependable.
• Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work a variety of shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays.
• Willing to work in a time-sensitive and fast paced environment.

QULAIFICATIONS:

• Must pass a required pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
• Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent in experience Able to read, write, speak, and understand English Must complete paperwork accurately and have basic computer skills
• Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic
• Present a neat professional appearance and demeanor
• Must be punctual and dependable and have a flexible schedule
• Willing to work in a time-sensitive and fast-paced environment

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED required. Ramp/airport operations experience preferred

Salary : $16