Ramp Supervisor

Menzies Aviation • North Charleston, SC

5h

About The Position

The Ramp Supervisor supervises the unloading and loading of luggage, freight, and cargo on and off commercial aircraft. The role also involves driving and operating small specialized commercial vehicles and may occasionally include operating ground support equipment. It requires heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and stretching.

The supervisor allocates ramp-agent resources, oversees lead agents, completes shift reports, and clears exceptions from the time-and-attendance system. The role also includes helping in the baggage-handling area and ensuring ramp personnel follow company safety regulations.

Work takes place indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions. The position requires flexibility to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays. Employees are responsible for taking reasonable care of their own and others’ health, safety, and wellbeing and for following workplace rules and procedures. Menzies Aviation prohibits alcohol and drug misuse and conducts regular testing under its Substance Misuse Policy.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Must pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Capable of comfortably lifting 70 lbs.
• Must successfully complete training.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• The role requires heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and stretching.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of prior ramp experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lead agents and allocate ramp-agent resources as needed.
• Complete shift reports and clear all exceptions from the time-and-attendance system in a timely manner.
• Ensure ramp personnel adhere to established company safety regulations.
• Read and interpret aircraft weight-and-balance loading instructions, hazardous-material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Assist in the baggage-handling area.
• Drive and operate small specialized commercial vehicles.
• May occasionally operate various pieces of ground support equipment.
• Take reasonable care of the health, safety, and wellbeing of oneself and others, following provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED