Airport Ramp Agent PT (Delta) - Burlington, VT

The hiring company is a prominent player in the aviation industry, dedicated to providing exceptional ground services that ensure safe, efficient, and seamless operations at the airport. As a specialized ramp service company, it caters to airlines, managing the critical processes of loading, unloading, and handling baggage, cargo, and airfreight with precision. Known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service excellence, the organization plays an integral role in the day-to-day functioning and success of airline operations. It offers employment opportunities that are designed to support career growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where teamwork and attention to detail are highly valued. This particular position focuses on the role of a Ramp Service Agent, a vital team member responsible for the smooth handling of all ground service tasks related to aircraft at the airport. The employee will be responsible for the physical loading and unloading of passenger baggage, air cargo, and company materials, ensuring all items are handled securely to prevent any damage or loss. This role requires operating motorized equipment such as belt loaders, pushback tugs, and bag carts while coordinating closely with wing walkers and other ground crew members to maintain high safety standards. The Ramp Service Agent must be adept at managing and recording logistics information, maintaining clear communication via radio equipment, and completing necessary documentation accurately and promptly. Employment in this position requires completing comprehensive ramp and Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) training to obtain airport authority identification and security clearance. The role demands considerable physical activity, including lifting heavy items and navigating confined or elevated spaces, making physical fitness a prerequisite. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate reliability and professionalism, possessing valid in-state driver's licenses, passing background checks and drug screens, and having legal authorization to work in the United States. The Ramp Service Agent position offers competitive compensation and a variety of benefits including exclusive flight privileges for the employee and family, access to earned wages daily, paid holidays, and comprehensive health coverage plans. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a stable career path in the aviation service sector with growth potential and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the aviation industry's operational logistics.

• 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