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GAT Airline Ground Support

Airport Ramp Agent

GAT Airline Ground Support, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Job Summary

Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes to and from their gates, operating baggage carts, de-icing planes, and performing other airplane servicing duties. They work in a fast-paced environment and should be comfortable working in various weather conditions, including rain, snow, and heat. The ideal candidate can handle stressful situations, meet tight deadlines, and interact with customers professionally.

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent

Safely lift, load, unload, and transport baggage, mail, and cargo between aircraft and airport facilities.

Guide aircraft to and from gate positions to maintain on-time connections.

Protect baggage and equipment from damage, loss, and weather conditions.

Operate ground equipment such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders.

Assist with record-keeping and documentation for baggage routing.

Follow safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Communicate with managers and lead agents to coordinate daily schedules.

Report equipment issues promptly to facilitate repairs.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.

Ability to work in extreme weather conditions and confined spaces.

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Basic computer skills for record-keeping and baggage routing.

Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Ability to pass a physical agility test (requirements may vary).

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Adaptability and good time management skills.

GAT Airline Ground Support is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon a clear driving record, criminal background check, and drug screening. Proof of high school or GED completion is required.

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