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 Lead Ramp Service Employee performs the same duties as a Ramp Service Employee. They will provide work leadership and direction to an assigned crew and will be required to give on-the-job instruction and training.
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.
Job overview & responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Lift baggage, boxes, or cargo weighing up to 70lbs. when loading/unloading aircraft, carts, and containers
Loading/unloading may require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft
Push/pull loaded and empty carts and containers during loading/unloading operations
Couple/uncouple carts and/or cargo container dollies
Ascend/descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage
Bend/stoop and crawl to move and stack/unstack cargo in aircraft and containers
Stand for up to 4 hours in all weather conditions to upload or unload cargo and direct traffic
Walk continuously to load/ unload cargo from pallets, containers, carts, or conveyor belts
Complete safety checklists for motorized equipment
Drive and operate motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belt)
Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels
Operate a computer to enter and retrieve data
Count baggage/cargo being uploaded/ unloaded during operations
Operate portable radio or headphones
Connect hoses to aircraft
Use signaling devices to communicate with co-workers or f light crew
Ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies…