About the role
Summary:
The Ground Operations Agent is responsible for the handling of customer baggage, including loading and unloading on and off the aircraft, marshaling in and pushing back the aircraft, operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meet arriving flights, service departing flights, assist customers with special needs, assist customer service agents, as needed, and any other duties as assigned.
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Minimum Requirements: Combination of Education and Experience will be considered. Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986. Must pass a Criminal Background Check.
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Education Details: N/A Certification: No
Certification Details: N/A
Years of Experience: None Credit Check: No
Valid/Unexpired Passport Book: No Valid/Unexpired Driver's License: Yes
• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English in order to receive and understand instructions, directives, and ensure safety, as well as the ability to interact with customers, is a requirement of the job.
Preferred Requirements:
• Must be highly motivated with a positive attitude.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must adhere to dress code policy.
• Ability to work efficiently under time constraints.
• Able to attend required training.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• TRAINEE STATUS: Upon offer of employment, you will remain in trainee status until successful completion of all practical and written curriculum.
Job Duties:
• Load and unload baggage and co-mail of various weight and dimensions to and from aircraft and applicable airport baggage areas.
• Operate ground service equipment.
• Marshal aircraft to and from gates.
• Provide proper handling of baggage requiring special care.
• Service aircraft lavatories.
• Responsible for aircraft security searches and commissary security searches as required.
• Ensure ramp areas are safe and free of Foreign Objects Debris (FOD) and that all ground service equipment is properly maintained.
• Follow safety regulations…
