MIA - Ramp Agent Lead

Job Opportunity At Eastern Air Express

At Eastern Air Express curiosity and excitement for growth go a long way. In fact, Eastern Air Express was launched by seekers, adventurers, and above all fliers. Our rich legacy and pioneering spirit are still evident in our team today.

Our open-hearted attitude, respect for the people we fly with, and our attention to detail is what sets Eastern Air Express apart from its competitors. Natural curiosity and hunger for wonder are behaviors that make our employees successful.

Job Description

This is a full-time position that will report to the Below Wing Supervisors and Duty Manager and interacts with all departments of the Company. The responsibilities to ensure the highest level of safety and reliability while also meeting the company's customer experience expectations. The successful individual is responsible for providing a high level of service and support. Good communication skills are required, and the successful candidate must be able to exhibit the values and culture of the company while working with all levels of the Company in a fast-paced/dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads, services, guides, and directs customer aircraft.
• Safeguards customers' baggage, air cargo, airmail from weather, loss, theft, damage and/or destruction.
• Lifts, loads/unloads, sorts and transfers passenger baggage, airmail, freight and company material in and out of aircraft bins, belt loader or baggage carts in a safe manner.
• Operate pushback equipment and maintain visual contact with Wing Walkers to ensure the pushback equipment is free of any danger.
• Receives and records Customer baggage, airfreight, mail, and company materials as required.
• Picks up, delivers, and transports cargo and baggage to and from aircraft and prepares records in connection with these responsibilities.
• Operates and/or drives motorized equipment, such as belt loaders, air start units, lift trucks, push back tugs, bag cart, lavatory cart, and deicers; or manually push and pull push carts and containers.
• Completes paperwork and forms connected with work assignments pertaining to procedures and enter into the Company's information system as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Basic Computer Skills.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing including drug testing and a background check.
• Ability to safely lift to 70 lbs.
• Must maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• You may be seated at a desk or moving around the airport.

Eastern Air Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer