Ramp Agent Part Time

Menzies Aviation•Tampa, FL

9h•$16•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Part-Time Ramp Agent at Tampa International Airport. The role involves the comfortable and continuous lifting and moving of up to 70 lbs of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft, transporting it between aircraft, airport terminals, and air cargo facilities. Responsibilities also include frequent bending, stretching, pushing/pulling, stacking, and kneeling in confined spaces, as well as operating motorized equipment. The agent will be required to read and interpret various aviation documents such as aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment and enforces a Substance Misuse Policy with regular testing. Menzies Aviation is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds and striving to create an inclusive working environment where all staff feel valued and can reach their full potential.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have high school diploma, GED or six months prior ramp agent work experience.
Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test.
Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs. continuously.
Must be able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
Must have a current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years.
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays.
Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions (work is done primarily outdoors).
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals.

Nice To Haves

Prior ramp experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small, confined locations.
Operate motorized equipment.
Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
Performs other duties as assigned.