Ramp Attendant

Wasaya Airways LP Job Posting

Last Modified: April 4, 2024

JOB TITLE ROTATIONAL RAMP ATTENDANT LOCATION YPL - Pickle Lake

STATUS Full-time DEPARTMENT Ground Operations

SHIFT 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off

WHY WORK FOR US

• Travel provided to Pickle Lake from Thunder Bay if needed.
• Staff housing and accommodations provided.
• Two weeks rotational shift, providing work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension plan.

Job Summary

The Ramp Attendant performs aircraft loading and unloading and operates ground service equipment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Load and unload cargo and baggage as directed by Flight Crew
• Marshall aircraft as required.
• Operate aircraft ground equipment and push-back aircraft as required.
• Perform light aircraft grooming as required.
• Assist with boarding of special needs passengers as required.
• Maintain control of baggage and cargo according as required.
• Configure aircraft as required.
• Complete all necessary equipment checks, documentation and paperwork.
• Cargo acceptance and inventory control
• Maintain grounds as required.
• Foster a healthy working environment and promote a positive climate within the workplace.
• Perform and uphold Wasaya’s Customer Care Commitments to both internal and external customers
• Any other related duties as assigned

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• Valid class G driver’s license required.
• Must be able to work with mínimal supervision.
• Proven mechanical abilities.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous airline experience is an asset
• Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.
• Basic mathematical skills
• Knowledge of filling out waybills is an asset.
• Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
• Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
• The ability to communicate in Oji-Cree or Ojibway is an asset.
• Experience with and/or knowledge of First Nations Organizations is an asset.

Working Conditions

• Overtime as required.
• Travel is required.
• Weekend work may be required.
• Hazards associated with trade.
• May be exposed to loud noise, dirt, oil, and fumes.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift or move up to 70lbs.; Repetitively.
• Manual dexterity is required.

PICKLE LAKE, ONTARIO, CANADA

• Serves as a transportation hub for people and goods.
• A true wilderness paradise! "Ontario's Last Frontier"

Benefits :

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pickle Lake, ON P0V 3A0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Location :

• Pickle Lake, ON P0V 3A0 (preferred)

Work Location: In person