Ramp Crewmember - PT at Avelo Airlines in New Haven, CT

Description

On April 28, 2021, Avelo took flight as America’s first new airline in nearly 15 years – ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable air travel. Founded and led by airline industry veteran, Andrew Levy, along with a team of world-class airline executives, we endeavored to build a different and better kind of airline with one mission in mind: “To inspire travel” and we’ve done so with industry-leading reliability and a caring Soul of Service. If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!

The Ramp Crewmember will provide safe ground coordination of arriving and departing aircrafts, including but not limited to the oversight of customer boarding and deplaning, baggage handling, and aircraft servicing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a safe environment for our Customers and Crewmembers while safely and timely operating within company standards.
• Maintain a pro-active approach to safety by taking immediate corrective action for any unsafe act.
• Act as an individual contributor to safety with no direct safety incidents involving customers, crewmembers, or company assets.
• Must attend and participate in safety briefings and meetings.
• Efficient, safe operation of ramp equipment to include bag tugs, belt loaders, aircraft pushbacks and water and lavatory servicing vehicles.
• Coordinated turns resulting in on-time performance.
• Safe performance as a wing walker and/or marshaller to protect the aircraft during all arriving, departing and towing movements.
• Ensure that aircrafts are positioned on-time in accordance with the operational plan.
• Control baggage loading and handling to ensure proper weight and balance as well as aircraft safety and security.
• Maintain accuracy of baggage loading record and aircraft cargo bins.
• Ensure that all mishandled baggage is within company standards.
• Ensure that the aircraft appearance is within company standards by: Providing clean, sanitary cabin interiors, including lavatories & stocking aircraft/catering carts with necessary supplies to maintain appropriate inventory levels of commissary and cleaning supplies.
• Perform accurate completion of all required data on forms and within provided computer systems.
• Ensure that reports are filed on-time and kept on record in accordance with company standards.
• Must have flexibility to work in a stressful environment during a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Possess previous exposure to different environmental conditions, heights, small spaces, and loud noises such as aircraft, vehicles, and other machinery.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 70 pounds and the ability to carry heavy items up and down ramp stairs.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Possess a valid US state driver's license
• Become qualified and remain current in all required disciplines.
• Must pass FBI background check and obtain Airport security badge
• Flexibility to work in a stressful environment during a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Capable of working under strict time limits, in stressful environments, and in various outdoors weather conditions.
• Ability to strategically position and operate company equipment in a safe manner and report all malfunctions to the appropriate management.
• Capability to prepare aircraft for customer boarding and departure, which can include exterior servicing and interior cabin cleaning of seats, seat pockets, floor, galleys, and lavatories.
• Must be dependable, enthusiastic, and passionate with a positive attitude.
• Exposure to different environmental conditions, heights, small spaces, and loud noises such as aircraft, vehicles, and other machinery.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Discipline to confront unauthorized personnel in secured areas and report their presence to authorities as necessary.

X-FACTORS:

Previous aviation ramp experience is a plus

May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate. (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technical developments)

Avelo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Salary Description

$19