MAINTAIR AVIATION SERVICES has a 35+ year history of providing safe, customer focused aviation services. As we continue to grow, we are currently seeking candidates for SEASONAL RAMP ATTENDANT/BAGGAGE HANDLER in Fredericton NB!
SHIFTS AVAILABLE:
2-3 days per week
Flight schedule/shifts as of now are Monday 7 am - 11 am OR 8 pm - 11 pm
Tuesday 3 am - 7 am or 1 pm-4 pm or 1:30 am-4:30 am
Wednesday 7 am - 11 am or 8 pm - 11 pm
There is also possibility of cross training on Porter
JOB SUMMARY:
Ramp Service Agents work under the direction of the Shift Lead/Supervisor and/or other Management to ensure all aspects of aircraft handling are completed according to specific company policies & procedures. Safety, attention to detail, following company procedures, and team work are key components to be a successful ramp agent. The ideal candidate must possess verbal & written communication skills, be energetic, outgoing, understanding and accepting of change. He/She must also be flexible and able to deal with the adapting nature of aviation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sort, load, unload baggage and cargo from flights.
- Service lavatories and potable water per company standards.
- Connect, disconnect ground power/bridge power from Aircraft.
- Marshall aircraft to and from gate, parking stands.
- Wing walk arrivals and departures.
- Operate belt loaders, baggage tractors and carts.
- Complete aircraft grooming.
- Complete aircraft towing and/or brake riding.
- Complete daily inspection of operating equipment.
- Complete equipment deficiency reports as required.
- Perform de-icing operations (if applicable).
- Snow removal, equipment cleaning, housekeeping as required.
- Attend all required training sessions and successfully complete training courses.
- Actively participate in company safety programs.
- Work as a team member in a safe, efficient, professional manner.
- Adhere to published uniform standards and requirements.
- Follow all safety guidelines and safe workplace procedures.
- Take direction from ramp shift leads/supervisors, BTW manager, and owners.
- Complete customer baggage and/or cargo deliveries as required.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to apply and secure an Airport Restricted Area Pass (RAIC).
- Must have valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
- Ability to speak, write and understand the English language.
- Previous airline and/or freight handling experience would be an asset.
- Must have excellent team player competencies.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision, and/or in a team environment working varied and/or split shifts.
- Must be willing to adapt to the changing nature of aviation.
- Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- $85.00 per year Protective Footwear Allowance.
- PPE required is provided to employee.
- 50/50 Cost Share on all Uniform Items.
- Paid Training.
- Access to staff travel benefits (if available).