About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About WFS</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, 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 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?</span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The work of a Ramp Agent includes the following: loading and unloading of cargo (mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo between terminals and aircraft; the ramp transfers of cargo where required; the receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company material, export at the designated express docks, mail .the completion of forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations of the functions described. Transporting such furnishings and supplies to and from aircraft. Assisting in loading, unloading and racking both filled and empty drums. push out/two aircraft and related guide man functions; connect/remove ground power and ground start units. May be assigned to perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment. May be assigned to assist in monitoring security of facility. Comply with WFS site security procedures for assigned warehouse and other operations. Remain cognizant of WFS staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance with the site security plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program.</span></span></span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Load and unload cargo on and off aircraft.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Safely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders, tugs, carts to pick up and deliver cargo between the terminal, warehouse and aircraft.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Sort and load cargo. </span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Perform ground service functions, such as connecting/removing ground power and ground start units and water service.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Perform aircraft push back, wing walking and related guide man functions. </span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Maintain a secure work environment.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Minimum Requirements</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">High school diploma or GED equivalent</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to lift and handle heavy baggage and cargo (up to 50 lbs or more)</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">Valid Driver's license, must be maintained throughout employment in this role</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and flight crews</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nights</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Basic mechanical aptitude for operating ground support equipment</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to pass background checks and comply with airport security regulations</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Attention to detail and a commitment to safety protocols</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Fluently read, write, and speak the Engish language</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><strong>**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.** </strong></span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Preferred Skills</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to successfully communicate with others.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements/Working Conditions</b></H2> </div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:11.0px"> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Aptos', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to work in inclement weather.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Perks & Benefits</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Want your pay in advance? </strong></em> Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? </strong></em> On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Need quality medical care? </strong></em> Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Want WFS Employee Extras? </strong></em>Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? </strong></em>Wellness Programs offered to all employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Want to invest in your future? </strong></em>401k program offered!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><strong>Looking to grow and have a career with us? </strong></em> Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.</span></span></p></div></div></div>