Ramp Agent - Aéroport intl. Jean-Lesage YQB
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”
We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things, and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals who align with these values to join our team at various locations across the globe.
Job Summary
Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer, including, but not limited to, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshaling, water, and lavatory servicing.
Your activities
Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure
Unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies
Unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to a designated location
Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed
Deliver passenger luggage to the claim area and unload it onto the conveyor system
Deliver air cargo to the appropriate recipient
Drive and/or operate ground support equipment, including tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de‑icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies, and passenger vans
Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs, and child strollers onto aircraft
Service aircraft water and lavatories
Inspect ramp areas adjacent to the gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of it when found.
Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager
Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier security requirements
Other duties as assigned
Your profile
Previous ramp experience is a plus
Eligible to work in Canada with a valid and open work permit.
Valid driver's license
Good communication skills
French Language skills (spoken, written), and English is an asset.
Must be able to work in inclement weather
Flexible to work on various shifts (Morning, days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays)
Excellent Health & Safety Awareness
Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms)
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Paid training
Group benefits (Insurance, RRSPs, etc.)
Free parking
Uniform
At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Visit our website at to learn more about Life at Swissport.
Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation! #P1
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