Overview:
If you are passionate about helping people reach their destinations and would love to work closely with various airplanes, come and join the Swissport team as a Ramp Agent!
You will get to learn something new about planes and the aviation industry every day!
We offer opportunities for career advancement and an exceptional work environment.

JOB SUMMARY

To provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer, to include but not be limited to loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshalling, water, and lavatory servicing.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

• Previous ramp experience is a plus
• Valid driver’s license
• Good communication skills in English
• Must be able to work in inclement weather
• Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays)
• Excellent Health & Safety awareness
• Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms)

• Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure.
• Unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies.
• Unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to the designated location.
• Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed.
• Deliver passenger luggage to the claim area and unload onto the conveyor system.
• Deliver air cargo to the appropriate recipient.
• Drive and/or operate ground support equipment to include tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies, and passenger vans.
• Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs, and child strollers onto aircraft.
• Service aircraft water and lavatories.
• Inspect ramp areas adjacent to the gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found.
• Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager.
• Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier security requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.