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GAT Airline Ground Support

Airport Ramp Supervisor

GAT Airline Ground Support, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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GAT is seeking dynamic individuals to join its team of aviation professionals.

Classification Full Time, Non-Exempt

Job Summary The Ramp Supervisor will lead, direct, and coordinate the efforts of ground, line, and cabin service personnel and ensure the timely delivery of all services for airlines as contracted. The supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations.

Job Responsibilities

Establish shift assignments for both full‑time and part‑time employees

Monitor and ensure safe and efficient operation of all airline ground support equipment

Report discrepancies that may exist functionally or mechanically on ground support equipment

Coordinate between each assigned carrier to ensure that cargo and baggage services meet carrier needs and on‑time schedules are met

Ensure equipment is safe, efficient, and available in the ramp area and baggage room for upcoming flights

Consult with other supervisors and managers to coordinate activities with other departments

Determine manpower requirements and enforce fair, timely disciplinary procedures

Comply with attendance and tardiness standards

Perform under pressure within fixed time constraints

Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage routing tags

Follow and comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier rules and regulations

Brief crews before flights on positions to take and how flights will work

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Must possess at least 6 months of computer experience and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to navigate electronic devices (computers, fax machines, printers, timeclock, etc.)

Proven track record in supervising a business unit

Experience in operational planning and resource allocation

Working knowledge of GSE maintenance issues

Understanding of commercial aviation issues

High School diploma or GED

Minimum age 18 years

Ability to process information in a timely manner

Valid driver’s license

Proficient speaking, reading, and writing in English

Basic computer literacy

Previous ramp or airline experience

Successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment

Clear FBI fingerprint background check

Physical Requirements

Physically fit to perform duties including standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods

Capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces

Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to loud noises

Specific Working Hours

Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holiday‑specific shifts as determined

Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during non‑routine operations

GAT Airline Ground Support, as an equal‑opportunity employer, makes hiring decisions based on business needs and the best‑qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. GAT Airline Ground Support is a drug‑free workplace and conducts random drug tests. Employment with GAT Airline Ground Support is contingent upon a clean driving record, a 10‑year Criminal History records check, and drug screen as required. You must also have proof of high school or GED completion.

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