Ramp Agent
About The Position
The Ramp Agent supports safe, efficient, and timely aircraft operations on an airport ramp as part of a ground handling team. Responsibilities include aircraft movement, loading and unloading, aircraft servicing, and coordinating ground equipment and procedures. The operation is scheduled for evenings through early mornings and runs seven days per week. Employees must be able to work at least 20 hours per week; weekend work may be required. The pay range is $19.42–$21.42 per hour. The position qualifies for a quarterly Loyalty Incentive Program bonus of $2 per hour worked, excluding PTO and holiday pay. Final compensation depends on experience, skills, and internal equity. Naniq provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Naniq is an Equal Opportunity Employer, an Affirmative Action and VEVRAA Federal Contractor, and a drug-free employer that participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects, bend, and stand for extended periods.
- Ability to meet the physical lifting requirement of 50 pounds; items over 50 pounds are moved using a team lift.
- Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures and protocols.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills for coordinating with ground personnel and flight crews.
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and adverse weather.
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must pass drug screening and background checks, which may include employer, customer, and/or SIDA background checks.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Assist with loading and unloading cargo and mail, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure stowage.
- Marshal and guide aircraft during taxiing, parking, and maneuvering using hand signals and visual aids.
- Handle loading and offloading equipment efficiently and carefully.
- Operate ground support equipment, including aircraft tugs, pushback tractors, and towing vehicles, to move aircraft.
- Provide aircraft services, including refueling, lavatory servicing, water replenishment, and cabin conditioning.
- Follow safety regulations and guidelines and promptly report safety hazards or incidents.
- Communicate with ramp agents, ground crew, and flight crews to coordinate aircraft movement.
- Help keep the ramp clean and orderly and free of debris, foreign object damage, and other hazards.
- Assist with package sortation and warehouse operations when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Voluntary Accident insurance
- Quarterly Loyalty Incentive Program bonus of $2 per hour worked, excluding PTO and holiday pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
