Ramp Agent - Fort St. John, Canada - GAT Ground Support Canada

GAT Ground Support Canada

Verified Company

Fort St. John, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Summary:

Ramp Agents are responsible for facilitating the turnaround of aircraft (arrivals and departures).

Ramp Agents, under the guidance of Lead GSA direct aircraft into the gate, load, unload and sort all luggage and freight, de-ice the aircraft, service lavatories, fill the aircraft's potable water supply and direct the aircraft during gate push-back.

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Job Duties:

Responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the ramp at all times
Assist in ramp set up and storage of equipment and baggage
Actively participates in the Safety Management System (SMS)
Marshal aircraft on the ramp, including directing, assisting and parking all arriving, departing and towed aircraft
Responsible for courteous, prompt, accurate and careful handling of customer baggage and airfreight (if applicable), including loading and offloading aircraft, sorting and transfer of baggage to carousels
Service aircraft as needed i.e. aircraft lavatories, potable water fills, cabin grooming and deicing
Observe safe groundhandling procedures and maintenance of ground service equipment, including the performance of equipment checks
Comply with all safety procedures and airline policies
Constantly communicate with flight crew personnel and other ground personnel
Actively participate in SA's Safety Management System (SMS) including reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations. Understand, comply with and promote the company Safety Policy
Participate in training to comprehend, implement, and maintain all quality objectives as stated in our Quality Management System to ensure delivery of desired levels of operational safety and security.
All employees are responsible for ensuring quality control in their own activities.
Cooperate fully with Inspectors to achieve quality inspection commitment
Participate in training to comprehend, implement, and maintain all quality objectives as stated in our Quality Management System to ensure delivery of desired levels of operational safety and security.
All employees are responsible for ensuring quality control in their own activities.
Cooperate fully with Inspectors to achieve quality inspection commitment

Performs other duties as required

Requirements:

Be legally entitled to work in Canada
Possess a valid driver's license
Ability to work on a permanent basis in Canada
Obtain a clear criminal record
Ability to obtain necessary airport and/or Transport Canada security clearances
Must be capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs (23kg) on a regular basis
Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and varying schedules
Must successfully complete airlinespecific training programs and recertification

Core Competencies:

Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
Operate Ground Service Equipment in a safe and respectful manner
Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines
Attention to detail in all areas of work
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

Benefits:

Flight Passes
Career growth opportunities

About GAT Ground Support Canada:

GAT is a leading Ground Service provider to the airlines. Our additional line of business is Sky Cafe, Airline Catering. We are a growing company with opportunities for growth and career advancement