About the role
Company Alaska Airlines
The Team
Our airport teams work together to move guests and their belongings from curb to cabin, creating remarkable experiences along the way. Whether customer-facing or behind the scenes, we want to hear from you if you can be welcoming to people from all walks of life, think on your feet, and manage a flexible schedule. In return, you’ll receive a competitive total rewards package, professional development opportunities, and other benefits that are all designed to take you places.
Role Summary
The Ramp Service Agent (RSA) works in a fast-paced environment performing below wing functions and keeping flights running smoothly and safely. This is a union represented position.
Key Duties
+ Load and offload luggage and cargo with the use of conveyor belts or forklifts.
+ Transport luggage and cargo to various airport locations.
+ Maintain ramp and warehouse areas.
+ Marshal and push back aircraft.
Required
+ Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia.
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to get along with others.
+ Flexibility to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays.
+ Ability to lift up to 75 lbs on a frequent basis.
+ Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, push, pull, reach and grasp multiple hours a day.
+ Ability to obtain airport security clearance.
+ Ability to adapt to performing work according to set procedures.
+ Ability to anticipate needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to work at a constant and quick pace for extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditions.
+ Ability to learn quickly and understand and interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information.
+ Must have good attendance and punctuality record.
+ Depending upon your work location, you may be required to obtain USPS Mail Handling Certification.
+ Ability to communicate in English.
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Minimum age of 18.
+ Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred
+ Knowledge of operations with industrial equipment and previous experience.
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