Overview
Ramp Agent Jobs in Grand Junction, Colorado, USA at Skywest
About Sky West
Sky West Airlines is the career destination for more than 12,000 professionals who are literally “going places” with their careers.
Sky West offers the best careers in the regional airline industry. Sky West, Inc. was named one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes in 2022 and is committed to providing outstanding career opportunities for every team member.
While our business reputation is based upon our stability, operational and fiscal savvy, the true essence of Sky West’s success has always been our people. We operate in a customer-focused, team-based environment and provide limitless opportunities for dedicated individuals to move their careers in positive directions. Bring your positive attitude, skills and commitment to the Sky West team and take your career to new heights!
Primary Job Duties
Part-time and full-time positions may be available.
Ramp Agents are responsible for processing baggage between baggage areas in the airport facilities and aircraft, as well as receiving and dispatching aircraft.
Loading and unloading aircraft and carts
Stacking and un-stacking baggage in aircraft
Complete safety checklists for motorized equipment
Drive and operate motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belt)
Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags
Escort passengers and special needs customers safely and courteously
Ensure compliance with Sky West and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
Minimum Requirements
We are looking for individuals excited to take on new challenges, especially within the airline industry! Sky West Ramp Agents come from a wide range of backgrounds, education, interests, and experience. To apply, you only have to meet the following criteria:
Be at least 18 years old
Possess a valid unrestricted state-issued driver’s license
Have a High School Diploma or GED
Position-specific clearances include but are not limited to FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs clearances required
Able to pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Physical and Other Requirements
Ability to lift heavy bags more than 50 pounds, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Attend 4 days of Basic Station Training
Flexible schedule required, including availability to work split shifts including early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Starting at $14.81 an hour
Please complete the on-line application. Qualified applicants will be contacted.
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Title: Ramp Agent
Company: Skywest
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado, USA
Category: Transportation (Airport Staff & Aviation Operations, Transportation Logistics)
