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Ramp Agent - YXL

Perimeter Aviation
CAN
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Ramp Operations the Ramp Agent is responsible for the sorting, loading and unloading of baggage, freight and equipment out of Company aircraft, focusing on the Service Level agreement to ensure that customer service is met along with on-time performance.

Personal Characteristics

Highly flexible, with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment

Professional and respectful, with a positive work attitude

Timely with a high level of commitment to on-time performance is essential

Motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Effective verbal and written communication skills

High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities

Customer Service-oriented with a commitment to exceptional service

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Sort, load and unload baggage, freight and equipment
  • Tow and marshall aircraft, drive and fuel equipment, de-ice aircraft, install and uninstall aircraft seats and equipment, service aircraft lavatories, ensure that airside areas are organized and clean
  • Perform physically-demanding tasks effectively using the safest and most efficient methods possible
  • Ensure that on time performance policies and procedures are met and adhered to
  • Ensure that customer service standards are met or exceeded
  • Communicate effectively with other Ramp Agents, the Ramp Supervisor and the Aircraft Load Coordinator to meet deadlines safely and efficiently
  • Monitor customer safety at all times and assist customers in a friendly and courteous manner
  • Adhere to and operate within safety policies, procedures and practices, attending and completing all safety training
  • Provide courteous, prompt, accurate and careful handling of customer baggage, airfreight (continuous lifting, loading/unloading, sorting and transfer of baggage and freight)
  • Assist Flight Crew with off-loads at various aircraft destinations as assigned
  • Provide assistance with ramp set-up and storage of equipment and baggage
  • Complete general warehouse duties, which may include but not limited to completing and verifying manifests, shipping and receiving, customer services, organizing fridge and freezers, cleaning and organizing the warehouse, operating forklifts, etc.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Education, Experience and Certifications

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent

Must possess valid driver’s license

Must qualify for and obtain an Airside Vehicle Operator’s Permit

Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations

Previous warehouse and/or Ramp experience is considered an asset

Previous aviation operation experience is considered an asset

Forklift license or completed applicable training considered an asset

Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training considered an asset

Working Conditions

Physically able to perform all listed job duties

Travel by aircraft and other means as required by role

Work performed in multiple environments, contact with staff and the general public

Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and telephones

Work performed both indoors and outdoors; employee must be able to adapt to all outdoor weather conditions

Various shifts and at a fast pace in order to meet service level requirements of the airline

In good general health and able to lift and bend, carrying loads of up to 50lbs

Safety equipment when and where required, e.g. hearing protection, safety vest, and applicable passes

Perimeter Aviation’s hiring policy is to recruit and select the best applicant for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications for the position. Perimeter Aviation LP does not discriminate against applicants based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability or a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

We thank all candidates for their interest in the position; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis which may result in an earlier application deadline.

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