Supervise lead agents; allocating ramp agent resources as needed
Move cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft
Ensure that ramp personnel adhere to established company safety regulations
Perform as a mentor to other employees and provide training to new employees
Some responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems as needed for violations of company policy
Complete shift reports and sign timecards
Assist in the preparation of performance evaluation forms
Prepare disciplinary incident and or termination reports
Assist in the baggage handling area
Conduct shift briefings to ensure staff is organized and informed
Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags
Operate motorized equipment
Operate various pieces of ground support equipment
Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Possess valid US driver's license with a clean driving record
Pass pre-employment drug screen and all pre-employment testing
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
To report any significant deficiency in our products, materials and documents
Has the duty to suggest any improvements to working practices especially those relating to Safety and security
Must have read and signed the Station Quality Manual, Emergency Response Procedures Manual and the Station Security Manual.
Must have high school diploma, GED or six months experience as a Ramp Agent/Lead
Prior Ramp/Airline experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Benefits
Three Health Plans through Meritain Health that offer a variety of coverage
Two Dental Plans through Delta Dental
Vision Insurance Plan through Met Life Vision
Paid Vacation
Accident Coverage Plan
Critical Illness Coverage Plan
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
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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