Ground Service Agent

Council for Airport Opportunity

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Guide inbound and outbound airplanes to and from gates
  • Load, unload, and transport passenger bags and cargo to and from aircraft, carts, dollies, and conveyors
  • Operate ground support equipment such as tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, and baggage tugs
  • Maintain safety and security on the ramp by following all safety procedures
  • Communicate effectively with ground personnel and flight crews
  • Work with other departments to support on-time flight performance
  • Follow all applicable federal, state, airport, and company regulations
  • Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, baggage tags, and cargo labels
  • Use verbal and visual signals to communicate with coworkers and flight crews
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including cross-training opportunities

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Willingness to learn new systems and equipment
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and around aircraft equipment, with flexible availability for nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Paid Training and Uniforms
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Global Career Opportunities

At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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