Ramp Agent- Kansas City International Airport (MCI)

Job Summary

Ramp AgentLIFTING BAGS, GUIDING PLANES, LAUNCHING JOURNEYS - NOW HIRING RAMP AGENTS!The Ramp Agent is responsible for safely loading and unloading baggage, cargo, and mail, guiding aircraft to and from gates, and supporting ground operations to ensure efficient and secure airport service flow in compliance with safety and airline standards.WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK AS A RAMP AGENT· Accurately load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft in a repetitive, physically demanding environment· Operate ground service equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and pushbacks to support aircraft movement and loading· Guide aircraft to and from gates, ensuring safe ground movement through effective marshalling· Read and interpret load sheets, baggage tags, and cargo labels to ensure proper placement and tracking· Strictly adhere to safety protocols and airline regulations in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting· Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards· Perform any additional duties as assigned by managementWHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?· Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*part-time benefits may vary)· We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry· Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect· With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression· Enjoy a competitive pay scaleSUMMARY OVERVIEWThe Ramp Agent is responsible for the loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto the aircraft, along with guiding the aircraft to and from gates. You will be ensuring the secure and prompt handling of aircraft on the ground, in compliance with safety standards and airline guidelines. The duties extend to providing support for various ground operations, playing an important role in maintaining the seamless flow of airport services.RESPONSIBILITIES· Repetitive loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto aircraft with accuracy· Operate ground service equipment such as pushbacks, tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts· Read and analyze aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels· Marshalling aircraft to and from gates· Ensure safe movement of aircraft on the ground· Adhere to strict safety protocols and airline regulations· Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment· Lift heavy objects in varying weather conditions· Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel· Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas· Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any issues· Follow standard operating procedures for ramp operations· Adapt to the changing of flight schedules and priorities· Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards· Perform any additional duties as assigned by managementQUALIFICATIONS· 18 years of age or older· Eligible to work in the United States· Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record· Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)· Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices· Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means· Pass a background check and drug screen· Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)· Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidaysTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:· Ability to lift up to 70 pounds· Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable· May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands· May need to push, pull· May need to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces· May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel· May need to climb and work at elevated heights· Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels· Exposure to outdoor elements· Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms· Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers· Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.SMS/Text CommunicationsBy providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from PrimeFlight related solely to recruiting and employment opportunities, such as job postings, application status updates, or interview scheduling. Consent is voluntary and not a condition of applying for employment. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Numbers will be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy and not shared for marketing without consentEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Description

Ramp AgentLIFTING BAGS, GUIDING PLANES, LAUNCHING JOURNEYS - NOW HIRING RAMP AGENTS!The Ramp Agent is responsible for safely loading and unloading baggage, cargo, and mail, guiding aircraft to and from gates, and supporting ground operations to ensure efficient and secure airport service flow in compliance with safety and airline standards.WHAT IT'S LIKE TO WORK AS A RAMP AGENT· Accurately load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft in a repetitive, physically demanding environment· Operate ground service equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and pushbacks to support aircraft movement and loading· Guide aircraft to and from gates, ensuring safe ground movement through effective marshalling· Read and interpret load sheets, baggage tags, and cargo labels to ensure proper placement and tracking· Strictly adhere to safety protocols and airline regulations in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting· Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards· Perform any additional duties as assigned by managementWHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?· Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*part-time benefits may vary)· We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry· Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect· With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression· Enjoy a competitive pay scaleSUMMARY OVERVIEWThe Ramp Agent is responsible for the loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto the aircraft, along with guiding the aircraft to and from gates. You will be ensuring the secure and prompt handling of aircraft on the ground, in compliance with safety standards and airline guidelines. The duties extend to providing support for various ground operations, playing an important role in maintaining the seamless flow of airport services.RESPONSIBILITIES· Repetitive loading and unloading of baggage, cargo, and mail as applicable onto aircraft with accuracy· Operate ground service equipment such as pushbacks, tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts· Read and analyze aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels· Marshalling aircraft to and from gates· Ensure safe movement of aircraft on the ground· Adhere to strict safety protocols and airline regulations· Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment· Lift heavy objects in varying weather conditions· Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel· Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas· Perform routine inspections of equipment and report any issues· Follow standard operating procedures for ramp operations· Adapt to the changing of flight schedules and priorities· Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards· Perform any additional duties as assigned by managementQUALIFICATIONS· 18 years of age or older· Eligible to work in the United States· Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record· Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)· Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices· Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means· Pass a background check and drug screen· Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)· Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidaysTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:· Ability to lift up to 70 pounds· Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable· May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands· May need to push, pull· May need to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces· May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel· May need to climb and work at elevated heights· Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels· Exposure to outdoor elements· Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms· Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers· Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.SMS/Text CommunicationsBy providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from PrimeFlight related solely to recruiting and employment opportunities, such as job postings, application status updates, or interview scheduling. Consent is voluntary and not a condition of applying for employment. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Numbers will be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy and not shared for marketing without consentEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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