• Job Description

  Req#: CARGO019801

  Want to work for one of the leading Ground Handling companies in the world? Join Menzies Aviation and be part of our family!

  This is this a Part-Time job at SNA John Wayne Airport - the starting pay rate is $18.50/hour

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Move cargo and baggage onto and off the aircraft and transport it between trailers, air cargo facilities and other aircraft.
  • Operate motorized equipment
  • Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, package and cargo routing tags.
  • Frequent bending, stretching, pushing, pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined spaces.
  • Comfortably and continuously lift / move heavy cargo and packages onto and off the aircraft, trailers or ULD’s while performing build-ups or breakdowns.
  • Must practice Menzies Aviation Safety and Security Policy inclusive of, but not limited to: wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting techniques and/or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles or equipment.
  • Maintain the ramp area, work area, building and equipment in a clean and presentable condition.
  • Comply with LAWA regulations and policies.
  • Comply with local attendance / tardiness policy.
  • Performs other duties as required.

  Required Skills:

  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including drug testing and ten-year background check as required by US Customs.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must pass drug test.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write in English.
  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
  • Must be able to comfortably lift 70 pounds.
  • Prior ramp experience a plus.
  • Must be available on call and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
  • Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a custom seal.
  • Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
  • Must pass pre-employment medical.

  Qualifications

  Behaviors

  Required

  Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

  Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them

  Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

  Motivations

  Required

  Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

  Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

  Licenses & Certifications

  Required

  DRIVERS LICENSE

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  John Menzies plc is the holding company of Menzies Aviation, an aviation services business based in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing ground handling, cargo handling, cargo forwarding and into-plane fuelling.

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