Airport Ramp Agent - IAD (UPS)

Airport Ramp Agent - IAD (UPS)

Join 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?

Job Summary

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.

Responsibilities

• Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure.
• Load and unload cargo on and off aircraft.
• Safely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders, tugs, carts to pick-up and deliver cargo / bags between the terminal, warehouse and aircraft.
• Sort and load cargo.
• Perform ground service functions, such as connecting / removing ground power and ground start units and water service.
• Perform aircraft push back, wing walking and related guide man functions.
• Maintain a secure work environment.

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Preferred Skills

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Perks & Benefits

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.