Ramp Agent
Edmonton, AB On-site
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About the role
Do you enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment? As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ground support services. Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation in aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry.
What you'll bring
- Good Communication Skills
- – Ramp Agents must be able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment effectively in a professional manner with the flight crew, gate agents, and other ground crew to coordinate the movement and handling of planes, equipment, baggage, and cargo.
- Ramp agents may be required to calculate weight and balance calculations for planes.
- Ramp agents may be required to use computer systems to track cargo and baggage.
- Ramp agents may be called upon to troubleshoot issues during loading and unloading.
- Ramp agents must be able to manage their time effectively to complete tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma, GED, or work experience equivalent.
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- If work location is in the United States, must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
- If work location is in Canada, must have authorization to work in Canada as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) of 2001.
- Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security.
- If required by customer or role access, be able to secure a Customs Seal through the respective governing agency.