Part-time Ramp Agent - COU Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services•Columbia, MO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ramp Agent loads and unloads baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft and guides aircraft to and from gates. The role ensures aircraft are handled securely and promptly on the ground in compliance with safety standards and airline guidelines, while supporting ground operations and the efficient flow of airport services. This is a part-time position at COU Airport.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
Hold a valid driver's license.
Communicate effectively in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
Access and interpret information in print and electronically using devices such as iPads/tablets, computers, and mobile devices.
Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients in person and electronically.
Pass a background check and drug screen.
Be eligible to acquire required credentials and clearances, as applicable, including FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, and U.S. Postal clearances.
Be flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Be able to lift up to 70 pounds.
Be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods in indoor and outdoor environments, as applicable.
Be able to reach, grasp, push, pull, crawl, crouch, bend, stretch, squat, kneel, climb, and work at elevated heights as needed, including in confined spaces.
Be able to hear and respond to spoken voices and audible alarms.
Be able to perform tasks involving repetitive arm, wrist, hand, and/or finger motions.
Have the vision abilities required for the job, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft accurately.
Operate ground service equipment, including pushbacks, tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts.
Read and analyze aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels.
Marshal aircraft to and from gates and ensure their safe movement on the ground.
Follow safety protocols, airline regulations, and standard operating procedures for ramp operations.
Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and adapt to changing flight schedules and priorities.
Lift heavy objects in varying weather conditions.
Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel.
Maintain clean and organized work areas.
Perform routine equipment inspections and report issues.
Meet PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.