Ramp Agent
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Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ, US
Summary
Responsible for ramp service functions including loading and unloading baggage and cargo from aircraft. Duties include marshaling aircraft, operating ground support equipment, and performing ground service functions like water servicing and pushbacks.
Job Description
About WFS
Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?
Job Summary
In this role, you will play an important part in our world-leading ground handling operation at the PHX Airport. With a focus on safety and attention to detail, you will be responsible for completing various aspects of ramp service functions, including loading and unloading baggage and cargo, aircraft marshaling, and water servicing.
**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.**
Part-Time
Compensation Rate: $18.00 per hour.
City & Airport: Phoenix, AZ - Sky Harbor International Airport
Responsibilities
Your main job duties may include (but are not limited to):
- Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure.
- Load and unload cargo/baggage on and off aircraft.
- Safely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders, tugs, and baggage carts to pick up and deliver cargo/bags between the terminal, warehouse, and aircraft.
- Sort and load baggage.
- Perform ground service functions, such as connecting/removing ground power, ground start units, and water service.
- Perform aircraft pushback, wing walking, and related guide man functions.
- Maintain a secure work environment.
Minimum Requirements
- HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to read, write, and fluently speak and understand the English language.
**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.**
Preferred Skills
- Good communications and language skills.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
- Ability to work in inclement weather.
- Flexible to work various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Perks & Benefits
- Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
- Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
- Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
- Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
- Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
- Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
- Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!
WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries.
The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers.
WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security.
With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Paris, Île-de-France
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries.
The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers.
WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security.
With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Paris, Île-de-France