Airline Ramp Attendant - Lincoln, Canada - Maintair Aviation

Description

MAINTAIR AVIATION SERVICES has a 35+ year history of providing safe, customer focused aviation services. As we continue to grow, we are currently seeking candidates for RAMP ATTENDANT/BAGGAGE HANDLER in Fredericton NB

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

Vary depending on the airlines flight times.

JOB SUMMARY:

Ramp Service Agents work under the direction of the Shift Lead/Supervisor and/or other Management to ensure all aspects of aircraft handling are completed according to specific company policies & procedures. Safety, attention to detail, following company procedures, and team work are key components to be a successful ramp agent. The ideal candidate must possess verbal & written communication skills, be energetic, outgoing, understanding and accepting of change. He/She must also be flexible and able to deal with the adapting nature of aviation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sort, load, unload baggage and cargo from flights.

• Service lavatories and potable water per company standards.

• Connect, disconnect ground power/bridge power from Aircraft.

• Marshall aircraft to and from gate, parking stands.

• Wing walk arrivals and departures.

• Operate belt loaders, baggage tractors and carts.

• Complete aircraft grooming.

• Complete aircraft towing and/or brake riding.

• Complete daily inspection of operating equipment.

• Complete equipment deficiency reports as required.

• Perform de-icing operations (if applicable).

• Snow removal, equipment cleaning, housekeeping as required.

• Attend all required training sessions and successfully complete training courses.

• Actively participate in company safety programs.

• Work as a team member in a safe, efficient, professional manner.

• Adhere to published uniform standards and requirements.

• Follow all safety guidelines and safe workplace procedures.

• Take direction from ramp shift leads/supervisors, BTW manager, and owners.

• Complete customer baggage and/or cargo deliveries as required.

• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to apply and secure an Airport Restricted Area Pass (RAIC).

• Must have valid driver's license with clean abstract.

• Ability to speak, write and understand the English language.

• Previous airline and/or freight handling experience would be an asset.

• Must have excellent team player competencies.

• Must be able to work with minimal supervision, and/or in a team environment working varied and/or split shifts.

• Must be willing to adapt to the changing nature of aviation.

• Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• $85.00 per year Protective Footwear Allowance.

• PPE required is provided to employee.

• 50/50 Cost Share on all Uniform Items.

• Paid Training.

• Access to staff travel benefits (if available).