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Menzies Aviation has been a cornerstone of the global aviation industry since its establishment in 1833. With a rich heritage spanning nearly two centuries, Menzies has grown into a vital partner providing time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations across 65 countries on six continents. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and safety, Menzies Aviation plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of airside logistics and ground handling services for commercial airlines worldwide. As a company, Menzies values its people deeply, recognizing that their passion, pride, and dedication are the driving forces behind its enduring success and industry leadership. The role of Ramp Agent Lead at Menzies Aviation offers a dynamic and physically engaging position central to the operations of air freight and baggage handling. This role involves the loading and unloading of luggage, freight, and cargo on commercial aircraft, facilitating efficient movement between aircraft, terminals, and air cargo facilities. The position requires operation of specialized small commercial vehicles and demands significant physical labor, including heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and frequent kneeling. The Ramp Agent Lead is integral to maintaining the highest standards of safety, security, and compliance as mandated by government regulations and company policies. As a Ramp Agent Lead, you will be responsible for managing critical ground operations, ensuring that the cargo and baggage are accurately loaded and unloaded following aircraft weight and balance instructions, hazardous material identification, and routing tags. Your role directly impacts flight schedules, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction, requiring a keen eye for detail and the ability to work efficiently under a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, is essential to meet operational demands. Besides physical capability, this position values communication skills and teamwork, contributing to a supportive and high-performing team culture. Menzies Aviation fosters an inclusive, equal opportunity work environment where diverse backgrounds and experiences are embraced and celebrated. The company offers comprehensive full-time benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401K plans for retirement savings, discounted programs, and paid training opportunities designed to support employee growth and professional development. Working at Menzies means becoming part of a global family that prioritizes safety, wellbeing, career advancement, and a collaborative team atmosphere. This role is ideal for someone passionate about aviation logistics, capable of meeting physical demands, and looking to grow within a reputable industry leader.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• valid driver's license in good standing
• able to speak, read and write in English proficiently
• flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
• pass drug testing
• pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal
• comfortable working in all weather conditions
• physical ability to perform heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stretching and frequent kneeling