Ramp Agent
About the role
Aero Dispatch Services Limited is looking for a Ramp Agent to handle aircraft cargo, baggage and mail.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload arriving and departing aircraft cargo, baggage and mail onto carts and/or dollies
- Provide special handling of baggage, cargo and mail as required
- Collect, load and unload live animals and dangerous goods on and off aircraft if needed
- Deliver passenger baggage to the claim area and unload baggage onto the conveyor system
- Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions
- Verify luggage tags and flight information
- Monitor customer safety during boarding and deplaning and assist customers in a friendly and courteous manner
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to achieve team goals
- Able to work in stressful situations and manage time efficiently
- High attention to detail
- Willing to work a flexible work schedule
- Basic knowledge of airport safety procedures
- Physically fit to perform the duties of the job, including lifting, standing, pushing and bending for extended periods of time
Benefits
- Free transportation between Belize City and the Philip Goldson International Airport
- Transportation incentive for eligible employees living between Burrell Boom Village and Corozal Town
- Company-sponsored personal accident insurance after six months of continuous employment
- Staff appreciation events and employee recognition activities throughout the year
- Regular raffles and prize giveaways for employees
- Training, development and career advancement opportunities
- A positive, team-oriented work environment