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divh2Air Cargo - Ramp Agent/h2pJoin our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, 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?/ph3Job Summary/h3pThe work of a TWU Cargo Ramp loads and unloads cargo (mail, express, baggage, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo between terminals and aircraft. 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. Comply with WFS site security plan for assigned warehouse. This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement./ph3Responsibilities/h3ulliLoad and unload aircraft of cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. in and out of aircraft within confined cargo areas, push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs. on rollers with/to aircraft./liliDriving vehicles with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft requiring depth perception and the ability to distinguish colors, red, green, and yellow./liliEngage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure./liliTransport cargo to and from aircraft driving 3,000 lb. vehicle using depth perception to negotiate vehicle with attached carts through congested area. Read off-load sheets to determine destination of cargo./liliWhile performing aircraft push-out and/or towing functions, engage in proper specific ground to cockpit communication via hand signals and voice commands, with and without, the assistance of sight or visual aids./liliReceive, deliver, and physically handle freight and company material, export at the designated express docks, mail and baggage in the outbound baggage room;/liliCompletion of forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations of the functions described./liliDe-icing aircraft, clear aircraft windshields, pushout/two aircraft and related guide man functions; connect/remove ground power and ground start units./liliMay be required to clean the exterior of aircraft with specialized cleaning fluids. May be assigned to perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment./liliMay be assigned to perform or assist with routine automotive repair; servicing and cleaning of powered and unpowered equipment./liliLift, connect overhead and remove overhead, 40 lb. KVA electric cable to/from aircraft./liliDe-ice aircraft at heights of up to 20 - 80 ft. lifting and holding nose, spray exterior of wings and fuselage with glycol./liliAbility to confront and question unauthorized personnel in secured areas, and report their presence to authorities as necessary./liliReports to work on a regular and timely basis./li/ulh3Minimum Requirements/h3ulliHS Diploma, GED or Equivalent./liliMust be at least 18 years of age./liliAbility to work in a high-noise level environment./liliAbility to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids./liliPull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs. onto or from a conveyor belt./liliPull water hose from stationary cabinet and connect to aircraft./liliValid drivers license./liliAbility to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off./li/ulpstrongThis 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/ph3Preferred Skills/h3ulliAbility to successfully communicate with others./liliAbility to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language./li/ulh3Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/h3ulliAbility to lift up to 70 lbs./liliAbility to judge distances./liliAbility to work in a high-noise level environment./liliAbility to work in inclement weather./li/ulh3Perks Benefits/h3ulliAccess your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!/liliOn the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!/liliMultiple options for both full and part-time employees!/liliTravel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping More!/liliWellness Programs offered to all employees!/lili401k program offered!/liliOpportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!/li/ulpWFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals./p/div