Ramp Attendant - Air Transport

  • Sydney
  • Allied Aviation Services

or equivalent experience

Weight Handling :

  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Vehicle and Equipment Experience :

  • Towing tractors
  • Passenger loading stairs
  • Lavatory servicing trucks
  • Aircraft cargo doors

Specific Skills :

  • Unload, sort and route cargo and passenger baggage
  • Transport freight between aircraft and airport warehouse
  • Sort and load cargo and passenger baggage according to instructions
  • Position passenger loading stairs and operate aircraft cargo doors
  • Marshall or tow aircraft to gate positions
  • Drive and operate ramp-servicing vehicles and equipment
  • Clean and prepare aircraft interior for passengers and wash aircraft exterior

Security and Safety :

  • Airport security clearance
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Medical exam
  • Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment :

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment :

  • Confined spaces
  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • Hot
  • Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information :

  • Driver's abstract
  • Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Tight deadlines
  • Overtime required

Personal Suitability :

  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Organized