Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Ramp Agent Requisition ID 2022-2490 Employer Swissport # of Openings 15 Hire Type Permanent Hours Per Week Full-Time Shift Various Days Weekdays, Weekends Career Type Baggage/Cargo Benefits Insurance, Retirement, Paid Time Off Minimum Related Experience 6 Months Monthly Union Dues USD $0.00 Education High School Diploma or GED Badging Fees Paid by Employer Starting USD $22.30/Hourly Company Description “Swissport International AG, on behalf of more than 850 client-companies, provides best-in-class airport ground services for some 282 million passengers annually and handles approximately 4.8 million tons of air cargo at 122 warehouses world-wide. With a workforce of some 66,000 the world’s leading provider of airport ground services and air cargo handling is active at more than 300 airports in 50 countries on six continents. In 2018 the Group generated a consolidated operating revenue of EUR 2.99 billion.” Overview

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.” 

 

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe. 

 

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Responsibilities

Job Summary

Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer, including, but not limited to, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshalling, water and lavatory servicing.

The expected pay rate is $22.30/HR. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays. 

 Your activitiesMarshall aircraft during arrival and departureUnload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dolliesUnload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to designated locationProvide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directedDeliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor systemDeliver air cargo to appropriate recipientDrive and/or operate ground support equipment to include tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies and passenger vans. Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto aircraftService aircraft water and lavatoriesInspect ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found.Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/managerComply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirementsOther duties as assigned Qualifications Your profile
Previous ramp experience is a plusValid driver's licenseAbility to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficialMust be able to work in inclement weatherFlexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays)Excellent Health & Safety awarenessLift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms)

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 

Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport. 

Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation! 

 

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