About the role
Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.
Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together. Description
The Ramp Service Employee (RSE) is responsible for processing baggage, boxes, and/or cargo between baggage/cargo areas in the airport facilities and aircraft, as well as receiving and dispatching aircraft. We pride ourselves on being an on-time airline and are seeking dedicated individuals that understand a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards of operational safety and customer service.
Ramp Specifics
Load, unload, and transfer baggage, cargo and mail from carts, conveyor belts, and containers, and on and off aircraft
Perform work that involves repeatedly lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling items which weigh about 40 lbs. on average and can weigh over 75 lbs. RSEs lift 75 to more than 100 pieces of cargo in 25 minutes (approximately one bag every 15 seconds)
Manually push/pull loaded carts into position for loading or hook up to pushback tractor
Bend, stoop, kneel, and crawl to move cargo into containers, aircraft, and carts frequently (1-9 times/hour) on a daily basis. Climb inside a cargo bin or aircraft belly to rearrange loads as necessary for balance and security
Guide aircraft into and out of the terminal jetway areas by communicating with pilots
Communicate with the Control Center and other departments to ensure efficient and safe aircraft and baggage movement
Operate a variety of equipment, including two-way radios, baggage transfer vehicles, and handheld tracking devices on a daily basis
Drive and operate various types of ground support equipment in loading/unloading aircraft, transferring cargo, and repositioning aircraft
Standing and walking continuously for entire shift
Depending on the needs of the operations, your supervisor may require you to perform other functions as needed
Cargo Specifics
Security Screen baggage and passengers
Assist with cabin inspections and cleaning, lavatory services
Ensure…
