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Swissport

Global airport ground handling and cargo

Lead Ramp Agent

Shipping & ReceivingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeAnchorage, AK, USA$18 - $19 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Some lead experience.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • At least one year of experience in the field.
  • Ability to work in inclement weather.
  • Flexibility to work day, evening, and night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Health and safety awareness.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct employees involved in ramp operations, providing training and instruction to ensure quality work.
  • Read and interpret load sheets and load and unload aircraft according to customer instructions.
  • Operate all equipment and perform some staff duties while assisting ramp agents in performing their duties.
  • Perform load and unload processes according to customer, Swissport, and Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
  • Protect customer and Swissport assets and maintain their safety and integrity during operations.
  • Ensure staff maintain a professional image and conduct.
  • Maintain a disciplined work environment in accordance with company rules and regulations.
  • Manage the baggage makeup process according to airline specifications.
  • Lead agents in carrying out the stated operational duties.

About the Company

Swissport

Global airport ground handling and cargo

Swissport is the world’s largest provider of airport ground services and a major player in air cargo handling. It delivers the behind-the-scenes work that keeps flights moving, including baggage handling, de-icing, passenger services support, ramp operations, aircraft servicing, and cargo logistics, at hundreds of airports across 44 countries. Its products and services work by offering an integrated suite of ground handling solutions that airport operators and airlines outsource to ensure timely, safe, and efficient turnaround of aircraft and cargo. Swissport differentiates itself through scale, an extensive global network, and a history of mergers and acquisitions that have built a broad, standardized service offering and deep operational expertise across markets. The company’s goal is to be the leading, globally connected provider of ground handling and cargo services, helping airlines run smooth operations and minimize turnaround times even under challenging conditions.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1997

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