Ramp Services Agent

Job summary

The Ramp Services Agent is responsible for ground handling operations including aircraft marshalling, loading and unloading cargo and baggage, and operating ground support equipment. They must also perform aircraft servicing tasks while maintaining a secure and safe work environment.

Job details

About WFS Join our Worldwide Flight Services and Oxford family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?Job Summary In this role, you will play an important part of our world-leading ground handling operation at the STT Airport in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. With a focus on safety and attention to detail, you will be responsible for completing various aspects of ramp service functions, including loading and unloading baggage and cargo, aircraft marshalling, and water servicing. This is a Part Time position and is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Rate: $14hr Check out what a day in the life of a Ramp Services Agent looks like by clicking the link below: Day In The Life Ground Handling Responsibilities Your main job duties may include (but not limited to): Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure. Load and unload cargo/baggage on and off aircraft. Safely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders, tugs, and baggage carts to pick-up and deliver cargo/bags between the terminal, warehouse and aircraft. Sort and load baggage. Perform ground service functions, such as connecting/removing ground power and ground start units and water service. Perform aircraft pushback, wing walking and related guide man functions. Maintain a secure work environment. Minimum Requirements HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid driver's license. **This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.** Preferred Skills Good communications and language skills. Ability to read, write, and fluently speak and understand the English language. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions Ability to work in inclement weather. Flexible to work various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to lift up to 70 pounds. Perks & Benefits Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app! Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more! Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees! Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More! Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees! Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered! Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available! WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

What you’ll do

The Ramp Services Agent is responsible for ground handling operations including aircraft marshalling, loading and unloading cargo and baggage, and operating ground support equipment. They must also perform aircraft servicing tasks while maintaining a secure and safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and be at least 18 years of age. A valid driver's license is required, and the ability to lift up to 70 pounds and work in inclement weather is necessary.

Benefits

• DailyPay app
• Awardco Platform awards
• Medical care
• Travel discounts
• Pet insurance
• Discount shopping
• Wellness programs
• 401k program

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Aircraft marshalling
• Cargo loading
• Baggage handling
• Ground support equipment operation
• Belt loader operation
• Tug operation
• Baggage cart operation
• Aircraft pushback
• Wing walking
• Communication skills
• Safety compliance
• Attention to detail
• Employment Equity
• Lifting Ability
• Valid Driver's License
• Communication
• English Language
• Warehousing
• Technical Services
• Loading And Unloading
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Security & Safety
• Ramp Service Agent
• Bell Person / Baggage Attendant
• Messengers, Package Deliverers and Luggage Porters
• Baggage Porters and Bellhops

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