Airport Ramp Agent (DL) - SAV - $16.5 per HOUR

The hiring establishment is a reputable airline company committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency in all aspects of air travel. This company operates as an essential part of the aviation industry, providing services that range from passenger air transport to air cargo and mail handling. Known for its dedication to employee welfare and customer satisfaction, the airline maintains a professional and dynamic work environment where teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail are paramount. The airline offers various benefits and opportunities for growth, making it a coveted employer for those interested in a career in ground operations and customer service within the aviation sector. The role available is that of a Ground Service Agent who plays a crucial part in the airport operations team. This full-time position demands an individual who can adeptly handle the loading and unloading of passenger baggage, air cargo, and mail with precision and care. The Ground Service Agent is responsible for the safe transport and handling of customer property, ensuring protection against weather conditions, theft, damage, and loss. This position also involves guiding and directing aircraft while coordinating with wing walkers to operate pushback equipment safely. Candidates must be physically fit to perform tasks that include lifting heavy weights repeatedly, maneuvering in confined spaces, and working at heights. This role requires excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and other airport personnel. The successful candidate will undergo specialized training, including ramp and Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) training, to obtain airport authority identification and security clearance. They must comply with all safety guidelines and complete necessary documentation as part of their daily duties. The company values professionalism and expects its Ground Service Agents to maintain a courteous and helpful demeanor while representing the airline. Employment benefits include access to exclusive flight privileges for employees and their families, competitive pay with the flexibility of daily access to earned wages, paid holidays, and paid time off. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages are offered, alongside a 401k retirement plan with company match contributions after meeting eligibility requirements. Additional perks include exclusive discounts and wellness programs designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. This role offers both job stability and an opportunity to contribute significantly to the smooth operation of airline ground services, making it an excellent career choice for motivated individuals passionate about aviation and customer service.

• Must be a local (in-state) resident
• valid in-state driver's license
• ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• ability to pass up to a 10-year background check
• must be at least 18 years of age
• must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
• must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security
• must be able to lift, carry, push, pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces
• must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods
• must be able to work in cramped or high places
• must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs
• high school diploma or GED