Cargo Ramp Agent Job at AGI, Chicago, IL

  • AGI
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Cargo Ramp Agent

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment? Are you a team player that others can rely on? Then let your career take off with AGI as a Cargo Ramp Agent!

AGI is an aviation services company operating in more than 50 cities across North America. We employ over 3,000 people servicing nearly 200 airline customers every day! Our aviation roots span 45 years and our strong reputation in ground services and hospitality are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality service and continuing our track record of outstanding safety. As we continue to grow, we are looking for only the best in the industry.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Greet customers as they drop off and pick up cargo and assist them with completion of shipping documentation
  • Sort, load/unload, and transport cargo and US Mail; operate a forklift and pallet jack as required
  • Ensure airway bill data is entered accurately and perform security screening of cargo prior to transport
  • Remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from in and around the cargo warehouse
  • Be on time, be prepared, and be safe

Physical Qualifications:

  • Be able to travel to complete up to 3 weeks of paid training
  • Be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma, GED or work experience equivalent
  • Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Be able to pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record and residence background check

As an AGI Cargo Acceptance Agent you must be able to:

  • Lift up to 50 pounds (23 kg) unassisted
  • Bend, kneel, and stoop on a frequent basis
  • Work outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery noises.

Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. The successful AGI team member brings their "A" game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Flexible hours, Night shift

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