Ramp Agent

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.” 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. Your activities 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 designated location Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed Deliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system Deliver air cargo to 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 gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found. Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager Ensure deployment of the Corporate QHSE Manual Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements Comply with Swissport's standard operation procedures (SOPs), QHSE Manual and policies Follow training and rules, apply correct procedures and use personal protective equipment as instructed Only perform tasks for which they are trained for. If in doubt, colleagues shall stop the action and seek advice from the Duty Manager Share personal Health & Safety, Environment knowledge with others Report any incident, near miss, unsafe act or condition according to this manual. In case of doubt stop the task and consult superior for guidance Perform duties conscientiously, without putting themselves, others, or the environment at risk Also other duties as assigned Comply with the responsibilities detailed in the station's QHSE Management System Manual and the manuals under your responsibility and management, ensuring compliance with the requirements in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISAGO standards. Qualifications And Competencies Previous ramp experience a plus Valid driver’s license Good communication skills Language skills Must be able to work in inclement weather Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) Excellent Health & Safety awareness Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms) What We Offer Excellent workplace environment Excellent growth opportunities At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status Visit our website at learn more about Life at Swissport. Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation! #J-18808-Ljbffr Swissport