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Airport Ramp Agent - $20.50/ hour - Frontier Flight Benefits

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Menzies Aviation

29d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Logistics
    Facilities Management
  • Denver

AI generated summary

  • You must be 18+, have a valid US driver's license, pass a drug test and background check, lift 70lbs, read/speak English, work all weather, and be flexible with shifts.
  • You will load and unload baggage, operate equipment, transport cargo, read loading instructions, and ensure safety compliance while performing various tasks in confined spaces.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Possess and maintain valid US driver's license
  • Pass all pre-employment testing including a drug screen
  • Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
  • Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
  • Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred)
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • Ability to work at heights up to forty (40) feet

Responsibilities

  • Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70lbs of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft
  • Frequent bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, stacking, squatting and kneeling in small confined locations
  • Operate motorized equipment
  • Transport (Drive) cargo and baggage between aircraft, airport terminals, and air cargo facilities
  • Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags
  • Ensure safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security, and all government statutory requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the hourly wage for the Airport Ramp Agent position?

The starting hourly wage is $20.50, with potential increases after 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years of service.

What are the job responsibilities of an Airport Ramp Agent?

Key responsibilities include unloading and loading luggage, operating specialized vehicles, handling cargo, ensuring safety and security operations, and performing other assigned duties.

What are the physical requirements for this job?

The position requires frequent lifting of up to 70 pounds, bending, stretching, pulling, and working in various weather conditions.

Is previous experience required for this position?

Previous experience in loading and unloading heavy products or equipment is preferred but not required.

What benefits are offered to Airport Ramp Agents?

Benefits include health and dental plans, vision insurance, paid vacation, flight privileges, a 401K savings plan, and more.

Are there opportunities for advancement?

Yes, there are advancement opportunities to Lead and Supervisor positions.

Is a driver's license required for this job?

Yes, candidates must possess and maintain a valid US driver's license.

Will I need to undergo a background check?

Yes, candidates must pass an FBI background check and obtain a US Customs Seal.

What are the work schedule requirements?

Employees must be flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Do Airport Ramp Agents work outdoors?

Yes, employees regularly work in outside weather conditions as part of their job responsibilities.

What kind of training will employees receive?

Employees are required to attend training courses provided by the company, including health and safety training.

Is there an employee assistance program?

Yes, there is an Employee Assistance Program available for employees.

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Menzies Aviation

People. Passion. Pride. Since 1833.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1833
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

People. Passion. Pride. These have driven our team since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 250 locations in 58 countries, across six continents. But at the heart of our business is our people. Whether serving our clients landside or airside, above or below the wing, our teams are agile, dedicated, and eager to help. Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do. We have a duty of care to look after each other, our customers and their customers. And we care about the communities in which we operate. We understand that what we do makes a difference at many levels. Our services help keep people moving with everyone playing their part, delivering with precision, round the clock, every minute of every day. In this we take immense pride, and it strengthens our determination to deliver. Our core services include ground, air cargo and fuel services.