Ramp Agent

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• Ensure safety regulations are adhered to at all times regarding Dangerous Goods;
• Ensure general safety and security around the aircraft;
• Liaise between crew and ground handler to obtain boarding clearance for passengers;
• Monitor the loading and offloading of baggage and cargo;
• Advise ground handling partner of any load changes;
• Ensure effective turnarounds/reducing delays by ensuring that all handling agents and service providers are in place for arrivals;
• Conduct ramp safety audits when required;
• Ensure ramp vehicles are clean and fueled;
• Pick up and drop off crew as and when required;
• Monitor flight operations to ensure on-time performance is met;
• Allocate delays as and when required;
• Assist with crew requests, such as coordinating clean-up services, providing water, and managing restroom facilities;
• Ensure all service providers are present as required per flight (e.g., ACSA, fuel handler, etc.);
• Conduct ad hoc inspections in the baggage department;
• Must perform any duty allocated/delegated by the senior on duty;
• Arrange support for heavy or oversized equipment/cargo, such as motorized wheelchairs;
• Ensure sufficient staff as per SLA;
• Conduct FOD (Foreign Object Debris) checks. Report any irregular activities related to Flight Operations;
• Coordinate any disrupted operations;
• Monitor Ramp and Passenger service KPIs (boarding gate closure time, equipment positioning, etc.);
• Complete ramp agent form for every flight;
• Compile reports for irregularities/incidents if required;
• Liaise across different departments and stations; coordinate with the relevant stakeholders to ensure on-time departure.

Entry level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Airlines and Aviation

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa