About Company
Join career.imfdirectgov, an organization committed to fostering robust infrastructure and essential services. We recognize the vital role airport operations play in connecting communities and enabling global commerce. For a Trainee Ramp Agent, this means stepping into a supportive environment where foundational skills are honed and safety is paramount. We believe in empowering our teams from day one, providing comprehensive training that ensures readiness for the dynamic demands of the aviation ground support sector. Discover a path where your diligence directly contributes to seamless travel experiences and operational excellence within a respected entity.
Job Description
Are you seeking an exhilarating entry point into the dynamic world of aviation? career.imfdirectgov is immediately hiring enthusiastic individuals to join our ground operations team as Trainee Ramp Agents in Harbour Landing, Regina. This is a fantastic opportunity for highly motivated individuals eager to learn the ropes of airport ground support. No prior aviation experience is required – we provide comprehensive, paid training that will equip you with all the necessary skills and certifications to excel in this crucial role.
As a Trainee Ramp Agent, you will be at the heart of daily airport operations, playing a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of aircraft and baggage. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, outdoor environment and enjoys being part of a close-knit team. You will learn everything from loading and unloading cargo and baggage to operating specialized ground service equipment. Your commitment to safety, efficiency, and teamwork will directly contribute to seamless passenger experiences and on-time flight departures. If you’re physically fit, detail-oriented, and ready for a challenging yet rewarding career, career.imfdirectgov invites you to take flight with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load and unload baggage and cargo from aircraft, utilizing proper equipment and procedures.
- Operate various ground service equipment (e.g., tugs, belt loaders, pushback tractors) in a safe and efficient manner (after certification).
- Marshall aircraft to and from parking gates, providing clear and precise signals to flight crews.
- Perform pre-operation and post-operation checks on ground service equipment.
- Sort and transport baggage to designated areas, ensuring correct flight assignments.
- Communicate effectively with team members, flight crews, and other airport personnel.
- Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, company policies, and airport procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment on the ramp.
- Assist with de-icing procedures and other related tasks as required by weather conditions.
Required Skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain an Airport Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and all necessary security clearances.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (32 kg) consistently.
- Physical capability to perform demanding tasks in all weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a physically demanding role or outdoor work environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort with operating machinery.
- Experience in a customer service-oriented environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for growth.
- Comprehensive paid training and certification programs.
- Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision) after probation period.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the aviation sector.
- Positive and supportive team environment.
- Uniforms provided.
- Shift premiums for certain hours.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in aviation? Click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!
