Ramp Agent

Menzies Aviation Careers•Lubbock, TX

45d

About The Position

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our team since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. Role Purpose This role is responsible for unloading and loading luggage, freight, and cargo on and off commercial aircraft, in the outbound bag room and the baggage claim area. Driving and operating small specialized commercial vehicles. Position requires heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stretching and frequent kneeling. Adheres to all standards, procedures ensuring all work is performed safely and is supported by following established procedures and protocols This role requires you to maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Possess and maintains valid US driver's license
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal

Responsibilities

On-load and off-load baggage manually or mechanically, in accordance with the relevant training received.
Gather, input and process all data and documentation necessary for the fulfilment of the success of the operation, by manual, automated or computerized systems, including weather reporting.
Undertake all relevant baggage sortation duties in a safe and efficient manner.
Carry out area hazard checks.
Carry out Head-set duties, including communication with the flight deck, in accordance with the relevant training received.
Must have a flexible schedule
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members.
In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs.
As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.