Training Specialist - PDX

Company Description

Our Culture and Values: Safety, Mutual Respect, Service, Accountability, Integrity, Pride.

McGee is reinventing airport and aviation services throughout North America. Our teams of motivated, high-performing individuals are bringing a scrappy, new, go-getter agility to ground handling and other services. We are flexible, adaptable, resourceful, collaborative, and inclusive.

McGee Air Services is reinventing how airport and ground services are provided. Think of us as the “un-vendor.” Not rigid or status quo. But agile, creative problem solvers. From baggage handling to airplane cleaning, from check-in services to ground operations, from ramping to mobility assistance, we’ll bring energy you’ve never seen to your operations and customer service.

Training Specialist

Location: PDX

Job Type: Leadership

Shift Information: Our operational teams work around the clock 365 days per year. Shifts will vary based on specific roles. We work hard and play hard to ensure strong operational performance. (This is not a formal shift schedule; refer to job posting for details.)

• Insurance Package – Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Time Off – Combined PTO Accrual
• 401K with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Advancement Opportunities & Career Pathways
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Travel privileges
• Exclusive travel discounts on hotels, car rentals & cruises
• Comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Education assistance
• Holiday pay
• Paid time off

• Facilitate training sessions, both in the classroom and on-the-job training (OJT).
• Mentor and coach team members in the operation, and explain why procedures and policies are in place to raise the knowledge and awareness level of team members.
• Conduct observations and audits to ensure training effectiveness and compliance.
• Ensure training record retention is maintained within compliance and alignment with McGee and customer expectations.
• Ensure completion of monthly Greenlight completion and prepare required status updates and reports.
• Identify the need for remedial/refresher training in the event that deficiencies are observed and develop tools to improve skills and behaviors.
• Exemplify McGee Air Services' values at all times, and set a great example by demonstrating correct safety and operational procedures at all times.
• Support Safety, Compliance, and other initiatives and tasks as assigned, ranging from frontline work to miscellaneous station support functions.
• Schedule and prepare training location(s) and materials and ensure that students are provided with pre-work and location details in order to provide an excellent learning experience and environment.

• 1-3 years of airline experience with proven skills in station operations.
• Demonstrated skills in proactive and honest communication, providing direction and allowing team members to execute tasks, setting clear expectations, and holding others accountable.
• Proven ability to provide specific and constructive feedback as well as positive recognition.
• Always promote and maintain a culture of safety.
• Thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment to meet and exceed operational targets while maintaining service, timeline, and compliance requirements.
• Self-motivated, with proven ability to lead and direct the work of others.
• Ability to understand and interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information.

• Obtain and maintain an airport security clearance, customs seal, and/or USPS security clearance including background criminal history check, drug screen, and fingerprinting is required.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. or disclose compensation statements are protected by law.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record is always required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license and one of the following documents in order to obtain a Port Badge and US Customs Security clearance:
• Original or certified copy of a birth certificate
• Unexpired US Passport
• Permanent Resident Card
• Unexpired US Territory Passport and I-94
• Airport SIDA Badge Requirements –…