Ramp Agent/Baggage Handler

Airport Baggage Handler (Ramp Agent) – Part-time/Full-time

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Objective: Airline service provider seeking courteous, self-motivated and highly dependable individuals capable of providing a SAFE and SECURE work environment under stressful situations and rigid time constraints.

Description: Airport Baggage Handlers also referred to as Ramp Agents are responsible for the SAFE and SECURE direction of all arriving and departing aircrafts to and away from the gate. Ramp Agents are also responsible for the loading, unloading and transport of customer baggage and freight, the servicing of aircrafts, the proper use and maintenance of ground service equipment and other duties as assigned.

Location: For Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Graduate or Equivalent
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess a valid driver's license
Able to read, write and speak the English language effectively
Successfully complete a ten (10) year background investigation including criminal history, FBI fingerprinting and pre-employment drug screening
Authorized to work in the U.S. as defined in the Immigrations Act of 1986

Job Requirements:

Required to work flexible shifts, weekends and holidays
Able to lift, push and pull 70 pounds(70lbs) comfortably
Capable of climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, and stooping often
Able to work in various weather conditions
Able to work independently and within a team environment
Effective communication skills
Friendly and courteous demeanor
Able to operate within expected timelines

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for maintaining a SAFE and SECURE ramp environment at all times
Compliance of all Safety procedures as designated by the Air Carrier, Station, and other entities
Marshalling of all aircraft on the ramp including the directing, towing and parking of said aircraft
Ensuring proper use and maintenance of all ground service equipment (GSE)
Responsible for providing accurate and careful handling of passenger baggage and freight during aircraft upload, download and transport
Service aircrafts as needed including lavatories, potable water and cabin grooming
Continued communication with Operations, Flight Crew, Passenger Service and other ground personnel
Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

Competitive Wages
Uniforms provided
Paid Training

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.21 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Airline: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person