Ground Handler; BFI VAR

Job Details

Location:

Seattle, WA 98108
Position Type:
Variable
Hourly Salary: $22.00 - $24.00

• Meet, greet, and welcome passengers and flight crews upon aircraft arrival
• Direct passengers to terminal facilities or ground transportation, including coordination with guests meeting arriving passengers
• Position rental vehicles at aircraft when applicable to support seamless customer departures
• Escort customer vehicles on and off the airfield as required
• Thank customers for their business and welcome them to return

• Assist with the offloading and loading of passenger luggage and baggage
• Support flight crews with service needs including baggage handling and transportation assistance
• Complete fuel, lavatory, and potable water services as required
• Assist with aircraft interior cleaning, trash removal, and cabin servicing when requested
• Support departure preparation by delivering catering, coffee, ice, newspapers, and other requested items
• Follow up to ensure all fuel and service orders are completed so aircraft can depart on schedule

• Assist fellow team members when not directly servicing aircraft or customers
• Participate in improving best practices to enhance customer service and operational efficiency
• Promptly elevate issues, concerns, or irregular operations to the appropriate manager or supervisor
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs

• High School Diploma or equivalent;
  Associates degree preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass airport security background check and drug screening
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language
• Prior aviation experience preferred

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, extreme heat and cold, high or precarious places, vibration, and outside weather conditions. Exposure to aviation fuels, oils, chemicals, and lavatory fluids is common. The noise level in the work environment is typically loud.

• Frequent walking, sitting, stooping, stretching, bending, reaching, and grasping
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and varying shifts as operationally required

Hourly: $22 – $24 per hour. Variable positions are not eligible for health benefits. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Additional factors may be considered when extending an offer.

Modern Aviation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Modern Aviation does not sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment visa.