Ramp Lead Agent

Ramp Lead Agent - $23.83/hour - $32.15/Hour

Join Menzies Aviation LATAM as a Ramp Lead Agent. This role involves leading the outbound bag room team, managing cargo/luggage load and unload, operating specialized commercial vehicles, and ensuring safety and efficiency on the ramp.

• Lead and participate in the movement of safely and continuously lifting/moving 70lbs of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, outbound bag room, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft.
• Frequent bending, stretching, push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small, confined locations.
• Operate motorized equipment.
• Read, interpret and complete aircraft weight and balance load sheets, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
• Responsible for safe receipt and dispatch of assigned flights, which includes load integrity and safety compliance.
• Assist Ramp Agents in their designated areas to ensure agents are performing duties professionally, safely and efficiently according to company/carrier standards.
• Train employees during on-the-job training or assign employees to work with experienced agents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Required to attend mandatory training imposed by the company and airlines as per job role.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess valid US driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and all pre-employment testing.
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English.
• Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively.
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Must have high school diploma, GED or six months experience as a Ramp Agent.
• Prior Ramp/Airline experience required.

• Ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to build relationships.

• $23.83/hour - $32.15/Hour.
• Advancement opportunities to Supervisor and Manager.
• Opportunities for Leadership Training Programs.
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K.
• Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Paid Training.
• Uniform Provided.