FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of an Emirates Ramp Supervisor?
An Emirates Ramp Supervisor directs the work of ramp agents in unloading and loading luggage, freight, and cargo from commercial aircraft, ensures adherence to safety regulations, allocates resources, completes shift reports, and may operate ground support equipment.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a High School Diploma or GED, pass pre-employment testing including a drug test, possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record, and be capable of lifting up to 70 lbs. Prior ramp experience is preferred.
Are there any specific language requirements for this position?
Yes, candidates must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
What are the physical demands of the Emirates Ramp Supervisor role?
The role involves heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and stretching, as well as standing and walking for extended periods, and regularly lifting and/or moving up to 70 lbs.
What type of work environment can I expect?
Employees will work both indoors and outdoors, often in loud environments with exposure to moving mechanical parts and varying weather conditions.
Are there opportunities for advancement in this position?
Yes, there are advancement opportunities available for employees who demonstrate performance and commitment.
What benefits does this position offer?
Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation/sick time, critical illness coverage, a 401K savings plan, employee assistance programs, and various additional coverage options.
Is flexibility in scheduling required for this job?
Yes, employees must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Will I receive training for this position?
Yes, successful candidates must complete training as required for the role.
Is there any assistance provided for legal or financial matters?
Yes, the benefits package includes a prepaid legal coverage plan and identity theft protection plan.