Ramp Agent/Baggage Handler

Overview
Join our dynamic aviation team as a Ramp Agent/Baggage Handler and become a vital part of the airport operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely handling of baggage, cargo, and aircraft servicing activities. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help maintain smooth airport operations while providing excellent service to travelers and airline partners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, safety, and efficiency are at the forefront.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload baggage, cargo, and freight swiftly and safely using proper materials handling techniques.
• Operate forklifts, commercial vehicles, and other mechanical equipment following all safety protocols.
• Assist with aircraft marshalling and pushback procedures to ensure aircraft are positioned accurately on the tarmac.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment, vehicles, and work areas to identify maintenance needs or safety hazards.
• Communicate effectively with team members, pilots, and ground staff to coordinate logistics and ensure timely departures.
• Follow all Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and airport security procedures during baggage handling and aircraft servicing.
• Manage time efficiently to meet tight schedules while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service.

Requirements

• Fluency in English; Haitian Creole or multilingual skills are a plus for effective communication with diverse teams.
• Prior warehouse or logistics experience preferred; aviation or materials handling background is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle materials with care in a fast-paced environment.
• Mechanical knowledge or experience operating forklifts, trucks, or other heavy machinery is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously under time constraints.
• Supervising or management experience is beneficial for leadership opportunities within the team.
• Valid driver’s license with commercial driving experience preferred; familiarity with airport logistics is a plus.
• Knowledge of federal regulations governing aviation operations and safety standards is essential. Embark on an exciting career journey where your skills make a difference every day! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values leadership, teamwork, and continuous growth—come be part of our vibrant aviation community!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.58 - $27.20 per hour

Work Location: In person