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PrimeFlight Aviation Services
Ramp Agent - SYR Airport
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Airfield Operations Specialist ensures the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.
$53,872 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Rate:
$17.25 USD per hour- Description
LIFTING BAGS, GUIDING PLANES, LAUNCHING JOURNEYS - NOW HIRING RAMP AGENTS!
- Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced,
- team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
- + Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (
- Benefits may vary based on eligibility) + We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry + Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect + With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
- The Ramp Agent is responsible for the loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto the aircraft, along with guiding the aircraft to and from gates.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- + Repetitive loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto aircraft with accuracy + Operate ground service equipment such as pushbacks, tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts + Read and analyze aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels + Marshalling aircraft to and from gates + Ensure safe movement of aircraft on the ground + Adhere to strict safety protocols and airline regulations + Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment + Lift heavy objects in varying weather conditions + Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel + Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas + Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any issues + Follow standard operating procedures for ramp operations + Adapt to the changing of flight schedules and priorities + Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards + Perform any additional duties as assigned by management •
QUALIFICATIONS
- + 18 years of age or older + Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE
- + Ability to lift up to 70 pounds + Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable + May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands + May need to push, pull + May need to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces + May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel + May need to climb and work at elevated heights + Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels + Exposure to outdoor elements + Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms + Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers + Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus) •The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position.
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