(SAV) Part-Time Ramp Agent UPS

United Ground Express•Garden City, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part-Time Ramp Agent supports aircraft ground operations at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The role involves moving baggage, boxes, and cargo; operating ground equipment; preparing and servicing aircraft; and communicating with coworkers and flight crew. Work is performed outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions and involves frequent physical activity, including lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, climbing, and working in confined spaces. The agent must follow United and FAA rules and policies and pass applicable employment and airport security screenings.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must possess and maintain a valid U.S. state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record; suspended, expired, revoked, or denied licenses are not valid.
Must obtain and maintain credentials required for the position, including fingerprint clearance, local airport badging, and background check.
Must successfully complete the pre-employment process, which may include a drug screen and hearing and vision checks.
Must be available for any shift, including day or night shifts, weekends, and holidays; mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need.
Must be comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologies.
Must be able to use radio and electronic devices to communicate with coworkers or flight crew.
Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English.
Must be able to carry, bend, lift, and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 pounds on a consistent basis.
Must be able to perform physical activities including pushing, bending, stooping, climbing, and working in tight spaces.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must be able to pass all pre-screening clearances applicable to the position.

Responsibilities

Lift baggage, boxes, and cargo weighing up to 70 pounds, potentially handling more than 100 items for a single aircraft.
Push and pull loaded and empty carts during loading and unloading operations.
Ascend and descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage.
Bend, stoop, and crawl to move and stack or unstack cargo in aircraft.
Operate ground equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts.
Clean aircraft interiors and clean and service aircraft lavatories.
Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels.
Prepare and secure aircraft for the next flight.
Ensure compliance with United and FAA regulations and policies.
Use radio and electronic devices to communicate with coworkers and flight crew.
Operate a computer to enter and retrieve data.