Ramp Agent

**Primary Accountabilities and Duties**:

- Comfortably and continuously, lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
- Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations.
- Operate motorized equipment.
- Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
- Ensure the safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security and all government statutory requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Essential Skills and Qualifications**:

- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must pass pre-employment medical.
- Must pass Drug testing.
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English proficiently.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Work is done primarily outdoors, must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
- Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.
- Prior Ramp experience preferable.