Ramp Agent - Yellowknife, Canada - GAT Airline Ground Support

Description

• Responsible for maintaining 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, includes 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 ground-handling 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 hazard 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 commitments.
• Performs other duties as required.

• 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 airline specific training programs and recertification.

• 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.

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