Ramp/Passenger Service Agent
worldwide flight servicesBloomington, IL
$19.00 Per HourAPPLY NOW
Ramp/Passenger Service Agent
worldwide flight servicesBloomington, IL
yesterday
Occupations
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksAircraft Service AttendantsPassenger AttendantsIndustries
Other Support Activities for Air TransportationOther Airport OperationsScheduled Passenger Air Transportation$19.00 Per Hour
APPLY NOWAbout the role
Ramp/Passenger Service Agent Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, 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 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us? The Airline Services Agent is responsible for supporting both ramp operations and passenger services at the airport. Duties include loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshaling aircraft, and operating ground support equipment. Additionally, the agent assists passengers with check-in, boarding, ticketing, baggage handling, and addressing customer inquiries. The role requires strong attention to safety, compliance with airport regulations, and excellent customer service skills to ensure smooth and efficient airport operations.
Compensation:
$19.00 Per Hour Employment Status: Part-Time Responsibilities: Load and unload baggage and cargo from aircraft efficiently and safely Marshal aircraft to and from gates using hand signals and communication equipment Operate ground support equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and forklifts Conduct pre- and post-flight safety inspections of equipment and ramp areas Coordinate with flight crews, ground control, and team members for smooth operations Fill aircraft water tanks and ensure proper servicing levels Handle baggage claims and transfers, ensuring accurate delivery to connecting flights Maintain cleanliness and organization of the ramp area, adhering to safety protocols Complete required flight paperwork, including weight and balance reports Assist with emergency situations, such as equipment failures or medical incidents Work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain Follow all airport safety and security regulations and report any safety hazards
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED equivalent Hold a valid driver's license and maintain throughout employment At least 1 year of experience in customer service or related field Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nights Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to lift and handle baggage weighing up to 50 lbs Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to input data and use relevant software Familiarity with airport regulations and procedures Ability to pass background checks and comply with airport security requirements Ability to fluently speak, read, and write the English language
Preferred Skills:
Previous experience in an airport, airline, or logistics environment Knowledge of ticketing, reservations, and fare calculation systems Experience handling lost and found procedures or baggage claims Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Knowledge of international shipping and airfreight documentation Proficiency in a second language for assisting international travelers Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry baggage or cargo up to 50 lbs regularly, and occasionally up to 75 lbs Frequent standing, walking, and moving throughout the airport terminal or warehouse Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and climb stairs as needed to assist passengers and handle luggage Ability to work in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow Manual dexterity required for handling documents, operating computers, and using two-way radios Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods (up to 8 hours or more during shifts) Clear vision and hearing required for monitoring flight information, responding to passengers, and ensuring safety compliance Capacity to work in confined spaces, such as baggage handling areas or aircraft cabins Ability to work in a noisy environment, such as near aircraft engines and ground support equipment
Perks & Benefits:
Access your pay when you need it through Daily Pay app! Flight benefits!!! Paid training On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more! Multiple options for both full and part-time employees for quality medical care! WFS Employee Extras: Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More! Wellness Programs offered to all employees! Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available! WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$19.00 Per Hour
Experience level
Junior
Location
Bloomington, IL
Occupation
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Industry
Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
Posted
yesterday
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