CLT - Ramp - CLT010 - Ground Service Supervisor

dnata is more than a global air and travel services provider. We connect people with possibilities and opportunities across 130+ airports in 34 countries through ground handling, cargo, travel, and catering & retail services.

Our purpose is clear:

to deliver on the promises our customers make. We are powered by a bold vision to be the world's most admired air and travel services provider, which guides our strategy, culture, and every role across our teams. Our core values fuel everything we do: we are safe, we play to win, we respect everyone and work together as a team, and we are future thinking. At dnata, we foster diversity, nurture ambition, and celebrate achievement. If you're inspired by purpose and motivated to be part of a global team shaping the future of aviation and travel, we'd love to have you onboard. On the ground, dnata USA keeps 27 of the country's major airports connected - both with each other and the world - including John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. Handling 200,000 tonnes of cargo, guiding 15,000,000 passengers and keeping 50,000 flights in the air each year, the work that the dnata USA team complete on the ground is crucial to keeping the country in the air. As a dnata Ground Service Agent Supervisor, you have an essential role of continuously optimizing and aligning operational efficiencies to promote a successful and productive workforce. You will supervise a team of agents that will guide, load, and unload aircraft in a safe and timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supervise a team of 5 to 10 agents responsible for the loading and unloading of aircraft. Guiding inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate Lifting, loading, unloading, and transporting passenger bags and cargo to/from aircraft, bag carts, dollies, and conveyor belts Driving and/or operating ground support equipment, such as tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs and more. Maintaining safety and security on the ramp and practicing all safety policies and procedures Communicating efficiently with ground personnel and flight crews Maintaining an understanding of and following all applicable federal, state, airport, and company regulations, policies, and procedures Working with other departments to ensure on-time performance of flights. Performing other duties as assigned Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, including but not limited to standing, lifting, bending, stooping, walking, crawling, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time. Push, pull, lift, and load up to 70 pounds (32 kg) on a regular basis. Ascend/descend the jet-way stairs while carrying baggage. Ability to read and interpret aircraft load sheets, check baggage tags, and cargo labels. Ability to understand and react to verbal and visual commands and safety warnings, with and without the assistance of sight or visual aids. Work outside in all types of weather and around jet and machinery noises Job Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Possess/maintain a valid state driver's license and other FAA/Airport required identification/seals or authorizations. Must be able to pass SIDA airport and training tests. Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Possess basic computer literacy. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without accommodations. 1-2 years Ground Service Agent and or Supervisory experience Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.