Supervisor, Aircraft Towing

Menzies Aviation

21h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for supervising a team of agents, towing aircrafts; Employees will be towing lay over aircrafts upon arrival or departure Driving and operating specialized vehicles, while adhering to all standards, procedures ensuring Towing operation is supported by following established procedures and protocols. We are looking for a dedicated individual to ensure smooth operations on the tarmac, if you have a passion for aviation and love being part of a fast-paced environment Join our team and soar to new heights with a career at Menzies Aviation!

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Must have a valid Aeronautical Radio License (ROC-A).
Must possess a valid AVOP and be able to pass the D AVOP exam written and practical.
Minimum 6 months’ ramp experience mandatory.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
Must be able to push, pull lift up-to 70lbs when required.
Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.
Must be able to meet and maintain the security level required for this position.
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays if required.
Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors.
Must be reliable, our customer, and your fellow employees rely on you.
Computer literate, basic knowledge of MS Office as well as other related programs.
Previous airline/aviation operational knowledge is required.
Familiar with GOMs, Airline procedures, Airport procedures, Airport legislation.
Fully versed on SGHA concepts.
KPI/SLA driven to meet customer expectations by delivering excellence.

Nice To Haves

Prior Tow experience preferable.
Prior Brake Riding Experience preferable.

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of towing agents and allocate resources in conjunction with the planning manager.
Towing different types of aircraft safely and securely.
Complete Shift Reports and Internal Audits.
Perform inspection of tow tractor and tow bar prior to each use.
Responsible for safe push back and communications with the flight crew during push back.
Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
Communicate with Apron Control/Ground Control.
Prepare disciplinary incident and or termination reports as needed for violations of company policy.
Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with Company and Airlines specific procedures and policies.
Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
Assist in the preparation of performance evaluation forms.
Performs other duties as assigned.