Below Wing (Ramp) Agent Part-Time

Join Our Dynamic Team at Sanford Airport Authority!Are you ready to embark on a thrilling career in aviation? The Sanford Airport Authority is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Ramp Agent. As a vital part of our ground operations, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of aircraft, cargo, and passengers. If you're passionate about the aviation industry, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Join our team at Sanford Airport Authority and be a key player in keeping our operations running at the highest standards of excellence.The Ramp Agent’s role is to load and unload baggage, direct all departing and arriving aircraft, operate ground equipment and vehicles, service the aircraft, and communicate with flight deck and fellow workers, all while maintaining the safety and security of the ramp. Ramp Agent works indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, with potentially hazardous aviation jet fuel and gasoline.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:The Ramp Agent's role is to load and unload baggage, direct all departing and arriving aircraft, operate ground equipment and vehicles, service the aircraft, and communicate with flight deck and fellow workers, all while maintaining the safety and security of the rampRamp Agent works, indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather, with potentially hazardous aviation jet fuel and gasolineMarshal aircraft in and out of the gate areaLoad and unload customer luggage on and off the aircraftCommunicate efficiently with ground personnel and flight crewsPractice all safety policies and proceduresComply with all security and policy requirements of air carriersWork in conjunction with other departments to ensure on-time performance of flightsOTHER DUTIES:Other duties as assigned.TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:Ground equipment for moving baggage, and marshalling aircraft.SKILLS:Must complete paperwork accurately and have basic computer skills.Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic.Present a neat professional appearance and demeanor.Must be punctual & dependable.Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work a variety of shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays.Willing to work in a time-sensitive and fast paced environment.QULAIFICATIONS:Must pass a required pre-employment drug screen and criminal background checkMust possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performedHigh school diploma, GED or equivalent in experience Able to read, write, speak, and understand English Must complete paperwork accurately and have basic computer skillsExcellent customer service skills and a strong work ethicPresent a neat professional appearance and demeanorMust be punctual and dependable and have a flexible scheduleWilling to work in a time-sensitive and fast-paced environmentEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or GED required. Ramp/airport operations experience preferredREQUIRED:Ability to pass Federal Fingerprint Background Check - the Federal Fingerprint Background Check is not limited to 7 years but checks your entire lifetime. Felonies will not be cleared.Ability to pass a 10 Panel Drug Test - The Full Panel Drug Test DOES include testing for THC. SAA is a drug free workplace.Favorable Moving Violation Report (MVR) - The Moving Violation Report Check is checking for a DL suspension, several moving violations, DUIs, etc. to your current employer until you are confirmed clear.Apply today and become part of the team that keeps travelers moving at SFB! #J-18808-Ljbffr Sanford Airport Authority