Deicing Agents Seasonal

Are you looking for a new career journey? When you come onboard at Sun Country Airlines, you're joining a dynamic team that operates a new breed of hybrid low-cost carrier based in Minnesota with flights spanning across North America, Mexico and the Caribbean. Join our fast-growing airline that operates a diversified network including scheduled passenger service, charter flying, and cargo operations. This year, we are celebrating 40 years of flying and would love to have you join us!

Sun Country Airlines is seeking Seasonal Deicing Agents. Specifically, a seasonal aircraft deicer removes winter contaminants from aircraft prior to flight. Deicers remove the contaminants to clear for takeoff and from planes once they have landed. The position requires a driver's license and training in aircraft inspection, deicer equipment operation, and maintenance.

Potential hours include:

• 20 hours a week

Potential work schedule includes:

• May include working nights, weekends and holidays

Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at a great and growing company, you'll enjoy these benefits:

• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k) match

Essential roles and responsibilities of a Seasonal Ramp Agent:

• Ensure a safe environment during the de/anti-icing operation and make sure all company policies and procedures are being followed correctly.
• Uphold and follow the duties related to de/anti-icing aircraft according to procedures
• Participate in the pre-planning for the de/anti-ice event (perform checks on equipment, trucks, servicing equipment with fuel).
• Ensure proper shutdown of operation, including paperwork and logbooks; that all maintenance issues have been logged and reported to the manager, and all proper shutdown procedures for the equipment are followed.
• Driving deice trucks and operating spray basket, applying Type I and Type IV fluid to surfaces of aircraft while complying with all safety and operational procedures and protocol
• Provide clear, concise communication between sprayers/drivers, ground crew, flight crew, and dispatch with the use of headsets and radios.
• Ability to multi-task and operate deice baskets at heights up to/exceeding 40 feet.
• Perform quality control checks on all equipment and vehicles (including inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination).
• Responsible for the safe and efficient removal of contaminants (ice, frost, snow, etc.) from aircraft.
• Responsible for all tracking and documentation and accurately accounting for all fluid transactions.
• Understand and comply with all SCA drive pattern policies and procedures

Classification: Seasonal, Hourly

Pay: $18 hourly

Working Location: MSP Terminal 2

Work Environment:

This job operates outdoors in all kinds of weather, this includes extreme cold and in all type of precipitation. While working on the deice pads this position will be exposed to the extreme noise of aircrafts arriving and departing.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous deicing experience
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently under time constraints
• Possess a valid Driver's License
• Employees must be comfortable with heights (exceeding 40 feet)

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Additional notes:

• Must be able to pass a federal background check
• Must be able to obtain an MSP SIDA badge

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.