Below Wing (Ramp) Agent Part-Time
About The Position
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 a Ramp Agent. 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, and 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.
Requirements
- Must complete paperwork accurately
- Basic computer skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- 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
- 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
- Able to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Ability to pass Federal Fingerprint Background Check - the Federal Fingerprint Background Check is not limited to 7 years but checks your entire lifetime. Felonies will not be cleared.
- Ability to pass a 10 Panel Drug Test - The Full Panel Drug Test DOES include testing for THC. SAA is a drug free workplace.
- Favorable Moving Violation Report (MVR) - The Moving Violation Report Check is checking for a DL suspension, several moving violations, DUIs, etc. to your current employer until you are confirmed clear.
Nice To Haves
- Ramp/airport operations experience preferred
Responsibilities
- 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
- Maintain the safety and security of the ramp
- Marshal aircraft in and out of the gate area
- 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 as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
