Airport Ramp Agent Part Time (Delta) - SNA - Santa Ana, CA

The hiring company is a prominent aviation services provider specializing in ground handling and support operations for commercial airlines. As a critical part of airport logistics, this company ensures the smooth, safe, and efficient handling of aircraft and customer belongings. Known for its commitment to quality and safety, the company is dedicated to providing exceptional service to its airline partners and passengers alike, focusing on operational excellence, employee satisfaction, and safety regulations compliance. This company operates in a dynamic airport environment where precision and teamwork are paramount for success. The role in focus is an Aircraft Ground Service Agent position integral to daily airport operations. This full-time position involves multiple tasks related to loading, unloading, and handling of aircraft customer baggage, air cargo, and other materials with utmost care to safeguard against damage, theft, or weather impact. The agent acts as a liaison in directing aircraft movements on the ground and operates specialized airport equipment such as pushback tugs, belt loaders, and lift trucks. In addition to physical tasks, the role requires accurate documentation and use of company information systems to maintain records of handled items. Candidates for this role must be physically capable of lifting heavy loads and working in varying conditions, from cramped spaces to high places, while adhering to strict safety protocols. Successful applicants will complete mandatory ramp and security badge training, demonstrating authorization to work within secure airport zones. This role demands excellent communication skills, both verbal and radio, to coordinate effectively with team members and ensure operational safety. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and exclusive flight travel privileges, the organization offers a stable career opportunity for motivated individuals seeking a dynamic and challenging work environment in the aviation industry.

• 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
• preferred qualifications - one+ year of relevant experience