American Airlines Group - Boston, MA
posted 5 months ago
As a Ramp Service Agent at American Airlines, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our fleet services. This position involves the handling of baggage and cargo on and off aircraft, as well as transporting items between terminals and aircraft. You will be responsible for receiving, delivering, weighing, and documenting cargo in a dedicated cargo facility or loading dock area. The role requires a commitment to safety and adherence to government regulations, including those set by the DOT, FAA, and TSA. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions and may be required to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays. The starting pay for this position is $16.48 per hour, and you will be part of a team that values flexibility, cooperation, and a positive attitude. In this role, you will operate belt loaders, service aircraft with ground power and air conditioning, tow and push back aircraft from gates, and service aircraft lavatories and water ports. You will also be responsible for cleaning the interior of aircraft when necessary and positioning beverage and luggage carts around the ramp area. The job may also involve de-icing aircraft and performing catering services, depending on the size of the airport. You will be expected to report to your assigned station on time, complete job-relevant training, and adhere to company policies and performance standards. This position is covered by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Collective Bargaining Agreement, which outlines the terms and conditions of your employment.