Ramp Agent in Ottawa

Under the supervision of the Ramp Supervisor, the incumbent acts as a ramp agent.

He/she performs the work of the ramp agent and provides a safe, professional, courteous and polite experience for passengers and crew members.

Description of the main duties

• - Greet passengers and crew members in a professional, courteous and respectful manner;
• - Respect at all times the application of safety rules on the ramp and in the hangar;
• - Prepare aircraft for flight and customer acceptance;
• - Guide aircraft during arrivals and departures, using hand signals;
• - Tow aircraft;
• - Refuel aircraft;
• - Load/unload;
• - Transport passengers/crew members;
• - Other related tasks.
• Conditions
• - Available Monday to Sunday
• - Irregular schedule
• - Hourly salary of $27

Requirements

• - Must have a Canadian work permit at a minimum;
• - Valid driver's license (class 5);
• - Class 3 driver's license (an asset);
• - Hold an Airside "D" Driver's Licence (AVOP), or be prepared to obtain one within the first 3 months of employment;
• - Eligible to obtain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC);
• - Bilingual (French and English spoken);
• - Experience in aviation (an asset);
• - High school diploma or equivalent;
• - Ability to work in different climatic conditions (hot and cold);
• - Ability to lift heavy objects (50 lbs).
• Profile
• - Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work alone or as part of a team;
• - Demonstrate leadership and initiative;
• - Excellent communication skills;
• - Responsible, rigorous, conscientious;
• - Safe behaviour and priority management.

Benefits

• - Experienced and dynamic team!

• - Uniform provided
• - Competitive salary
• - Flexible schedule
• - On-site parking
• - RRSP

• - Full range of benefits

• - Group insurance including

• - Assistance program for employees and their families
• - Postal Pharmacy
• - Telemedicine
• - Life insurance, short and long term disability, dental, and drug