Job summary
we are seeking a highly skilled airport operations coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all local ground operations related to aircraft marshaling, loading, and unloading activities.
about the role
the successful candidate will ensure that trunk aircraft is loaded/unloaded in a safe and efficient manner. This includes completing all related paperwork and manifests in an accurate and timely manner. You will also compute the proper weight and balance of aircraft before take-off.
responsibilities
* ensures all ground and ramp equipment is in a proper operating and safe condition through periodic inspection.
* drives and operates mechanical ground equipment and instructs ground handling personnel in proper usage.
* coordinates any flight delays, overflows, cancellations, and re-routes.
* coordinates aircraft servicing with local contractors.
* completes and maintains updated records of all related paperwork.
* leads and provides technical support to cargo handling employees.
* ensures that all related fedex policies, rules, procedures, and norms are followed.
* provides marshaling for arriving/departing flights and operates ground equipment.
* ensures all ramp functions and security procedures are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
* conforms to airport regulations, transportation security administration, requirements established by local airport.
* ensures that hazardous materials are labeled, loaded, and well documented before departure.
* sorts and properly scans all inbound and outbound packages.
requirements
* high school degree/equivalent.
* prior experience in airport ramp procedures and aircraft ground support preferred.
* valid driver's license.
* knowledgeable of company services and products preferred.
* ability to lift 75 lbs and to maneuver any single package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment.
* successful completion of approved company ramp agent training course.
* excellent written and verbal communications skills.
benefits
* opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
* competitive salary and benefits package.
* opportunities for career advancement.
what we offer
we offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, and a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
how to apply
if you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.