Airline Ramp Service Agent
About The Position
Trego Dugan Aviation is hiring a Ramp Service Agent at VPS, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport. This is outdoor work, suitable for those looking for a part-time job with a little adventure. The Ramp Service Agent is responsible for handling customer luggage, including loading and unloading baggage on and off the aircraft, marshaling in and pushing back aircraft, operating ground service equipment (GSE), meeting arriving flights and servicing departing flights, assisting customers with special needs, assisting customer service agents, as needed, and any other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfill obligations.
- Attention to Detail.
- Maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior even in difficult situations.
- Accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations, be open to change (positive or negative), and to considerable variety in the workplace.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
- Be sensitive to others' needs and feelings and be understanding and helpful on the job.
- Abiding to TDA and Airline policies and procedures, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- No experience necessary, will train.
- Basic computer skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test.
- Must have authorization to work in the U.S. as defined in the Immigration Act of 1986.
- Attend and successfully complete the required training.
- Read and write English.
- MUST be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, i.e., ramp, commissary, and aircraft cleaning activities.
- Move luggage and comail of various weights and dimensions to and from aircraft and airport luggage receiving area.
- Load and unload baggage, luggage, and comail.
- Operate ground equipment, including tugs and belt loaders.
- Marshal aircraft to and from gates.
- Provide proper handling of baggage requiring special care.
- Service aircraft lavatories.
- Perform aircraft interior cleaning.
- Responsible for aircraft security searches and commissary security searches.
- Ensure ramp areas are safe and free of FOD and that all ground equipment is properly maintained.
- Follow safety regulations, which include the proper use of ground equipment and wearing proper safety items.
- Able to communicate using a two-way radio.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
