MAINTAIR AVIATION SERVICES has a 35+ year history of providing safe, best in class aviation ground handling services. With a current team of 200, working across 5 airports in Eastern Canada, as we grow west into Manitoba, we are currently seeking candidates for PART TIME RAMP ATTENDANT / BAGGAGE HANDLER based in Brandon, Manitoba.
Shifts Available:
Monday to Sunday 11 am till 2 pm
JOB SUMMARY:
Ramp Attendants work under the direction of the Station Leadership to ensure all aspects of aircraft handling are completed safely according to specific company policies & procedures. Safety, attention to detail, following company procedures, and team work are key components to being a successful ramp attendant. The ideal candidate must possess verbal & written communication skills, be energetic, outgoing, understanding and accepting of change. He/She must also be flexible and able to deal with the adapting nature of aviation. If you enjoy a great team, where each day presents new challenges and opportunities, this position is for you!
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sort, load, unload baggage and cargo from flights.
- Service lavatories and potable water per company standards.
- Connect, disconnect ground power/bridge power from Aircraft.
- Marshall aircraft to and from gate, parking stands.
- Wing walk arrivals and departures.
- Operate belt loaders, baggage tractors and carts.
- Complete aircraft grooming.
- Complete aircraft towing and/or brake riding.
- Complete daily inspection of operating equipment.
- Complete equipment deficiency reports as required.
- Snow removal, equipment cleaning, housekeeping as required.
- Attend all required training sessions and successfully complete training courses.
- Actively participate in company safety programs.
- Work as a team member in a safe, efficient, professional manner.
- Adhere to published uniform standards and requirements.
- Follow all safety guidelines and safe workplace procedures.
- Take direction from ramp shift leads/supervisors and Station Manager or Coordinator.
- Complete customer baggage and/or cargo deliveries as required.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to apply and secure an Airport Security Pass
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Must have valid drivers license with clean abstract & obtain a clean criminal records check prior to offer.
- Previous airline and/or freight handling experience would be an asset.
- Must be willing to adapt to the changing nature of aviation.
- Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Must have excellent team player competencies.
- Ability to speak, write and understand the English language.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- $125.00 per year Protective Footwear Allowance.
- PPE required is provided to employee.
- Returnable deposit on all Uniform Pieces.
- Paid Training.
- Access to staff flight travel benefits.