Ramp Agent

This job is at Los Angeles International Airport - LAX

Pay: $19.28/hr. - $25.23/Hr.

Primary Accountabilities and Duties: 

• Comfortably and continuously, lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
• Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small, confined locations.
• Operate motorized equipment.
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Ensure the safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security and all government statutory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass pre-employment medical.
• Must pass Drug testing.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English proficiently.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Work is done primarily outdoors, must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
• Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.
• Prior Ramp experience preferable.