General information

Job Title
Airport Ramp Agent- TRI
Date
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
State
Tennessee
City
Tri Cities
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Part Time Days

Days of the weekShiftShift Start Time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayA.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description


Responsibilities 
  • Loads, unloads, services, guides, and directs customer aircraft. 
  • Safeguards customers' baggage, air cargo, airmail from weather, loss, theft, damage and/or destruction. 
  • Lifts, loads/unloads, sorts and transfers passenger baggage, airmail, freight and company material in and out of aircraft bins, belt loader or baggage carts in a safe manner. 
  • Operate pushback equipment and maintains visual contact with Wing Walkers to ensure the pushback equipment is free of any danger. 
  • Receives and records Customer baggage, airfreight, mail and company materials as required. 
  • Picks up, delivers, and transports cargo and baggage to and from aircraft and prepares records in connection with these responsibilities.
  • Operates and/or drives motorized equipment, such as belt loaders, air start units, lift trucks, push back tugs, bag cart, lavatory cart, and deicers; or manually push and pull push carts and containers. 
  • Completes paperwork and forms connected with work assignments pertaining to procedures and enter into Company's information system as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position. 
Qualifications 
  • Must be a local (in-state) resident. 
  • Valid In-State Driver's License. 
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. 
  • Ability to pass up to a 10-year background check. 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986. 
  • Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security. 
  • Must be able to lift / carry / push / pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces. 
  • Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods. 
  • Must be able to work in cramped or high places. 
  • Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs. 
  • High School diploma or GED. 
Preferred Qualifications 
  • Experience: One+ year of relevant experience. 
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment. 
  • Able to communicate effectively in a professional manner.
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