Airport Supervisor (Delta) - BTV - Quick Hire!

The hiring establishment is an airport ground services provider specializing in comprehensive customer aircraft handling and ground support operations. This company is dedicated to ensuring the safe and efficient management of airline baggage, air cargo, mail, and other materials, providing critical services that support the smooth functioning of airport logistics and flight operations. As a significant player within the airline and airport services industry, the company prides itself on the professionalism, safety, and reliability of its staff, along with a commitment to outstanding customer service. This role represents a full-time employment opportunity, offering competitive pay and extensive employee benefits that enhance work-life balance and career development. The available role is for an Aircraft Ground Handler, a vital position responsible for managing and facilitating the movement and safety of customer aircraft on the ground. The Ground Handler’s duties encompass loading, unloading, guiding, and servicing aircraft while maintaining rigorous safety standards. This position entails safeguarding customers’ baggage, air cargo, and airmail from weather conditions, loss, theft, damage, or destruction. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to handle equipment such as belt loaders, pushback tugs, deicers, and other motorized units essential for efficient ramp operations. In this role, the Ground Handler will be responsible for the secure transport and transfer of passenger baggage, freight, company materials, and mail in and out of aircraft bins or carts, ensuring all items are handled carefully. They will also operate pushback equipment to assist with aircraft movement on the tarmac, maintaining communication with wing walkers to avoid any safety hazards. Detailed record keeping and adherence to company procedures are crucial for this position, as handlers will complete necessary paperwork connected to their duties and enter data into the company's information system. The job requires working in varying environmental conditions, including cramped spaces and elevated positions such as stairs and jetways, demanding physical agility and strength. The Ground Handler will often perform repetitive lifting and moving of heavy items, making physical fitness and endurance key attributes for success. Furthermore, strong communication skills, both verbal and via radio equipment, are necessary to coordinate effectively with team members and maintain safety standards. This position requires candidates to complete ramp and Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) training to obtain airport authority identification security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid in-state driver’s license, and have authorization to work in the United States in accordance with immigration laws. The company values not only professional experience—preferably one or more years in a relevant role—but also personal integrity, as candidates must pass pre-employment drug screenings and thorough background checks. Employees in this role benefit from exclusive flight privileges for themselves and their families, competitive compensation with daily access to earned wages, paid holidays, paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. The company supports long-term financial security through a 401k retirement plan with a company match and also offers exclusive employee discounts and wellness programs to promote overall well-being. Overall, this opportunity is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a physically active, team-oriented role within the aviation ground services sector that rewards dedication and professionalism with excellent benefits and career growth potential.

• 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