Department : Ground Operations
Our Company Promise
We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.
Job Description :
- For external applicants only :
(1.) Southwest Airlines will consider your interest for this position if you are currently a resident of the State of California.
(2.) Southwest Airlines will not consider your interest for this position if you have been interviewed by phone, virtually, and / or inperson
and not selected for the Supervisor Ramp position at SFO within the last 12 months.
Pay & Benefits
Pay of $34.94 to $36.39 per hour
, depending on qualifications and experience. Opportunities for overtime and shift premiums. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities are available and awarded at the discretion of the Company.Benefits you'll love :
Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)Southwest will help fund your Retirement Savings Plan, which includes a dollarfor-dollar 401(k) Company match contribution of up to 9.3% of your eligible earningsPotential for annual profit-sharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan-when Southwest profits, you profitCompetitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependentsSouthwest offers health plan coverage options that start from the very first day of employment. You'll have 30 days to select and enroll in your health plan, and coverage will be retroactively available to your first day of employment.Explore more benefits you'll love : https : / / careers.southwestair.com / benefitsJob Summary
The People of Southwest Airlines c ome together to deliver on our Purpose, whi c h is to c onne c t People to what's important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low- c ost air travel. Our Ramp Supervisors lead a Team of Ramp Agents to ensure on time arrivals and departures of air c raft at the stations we serve . The Ramp Supervisor serves as a Leader to Ramp Agents by observing and offering guidan c e, ensuring Safety and c omplian c e pro c edures are followed, and reading and delivering c ommuni c ations to c onvey important updates. Ramp Supervisors are strong c ommuni c ators who enjoy working as a part of a Team in a dynami c , safe environment.
A dditional details
A role that in c ludes working assigned shifts based on seniority. Shifts c an in c lude early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
U.S. c itizenship or c urrent authorization to work in the U.S. required and no c urrent orfuture workauthorization sponsorship available.
We're c ommitted to fair hiring pra c ti c es and to making employment de c isions without regard to ra c e, c olor, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, geneti c information, or other legally prote c ted c hara c teristi c s.
Model the Southwest Way
Guide and lead team members using SWA (Southwest Airlines) talent management practices to coach, develop, and engage employeesAdhere to Company values and competencies to foster a culture of inclusion, recognition, and support of a safe work environmentInvest in leadership and self-growth through participating in continuous learning and developmentResponsibilities
Actively coordinate with all Departments to maintain the station's on-time performance, employee morale, and Customer satisfactionMonitor and guide ground support performance to ensure requirements are metEnsure all equipment including GSE is maintained and available for the operationOversee day-to-day airport operations to create a safe, secure, and legally compliant service-conscious environment. Meet or exceed performance goals through effective decision making, monitor and assign gate control for flights, assign and track Agents for training complianceMaintain a safe working environment and institute programs designated to help reduce accidents and injuriesCoordinate actively with all Departments to maintain the Station's on-time performance, Report status updates to leaders and employees consistentlyDrive performance processes by forecasting operational situations that may impact the operation, monitoring and achieving results against key metrics, and holding responsible parties accountable for results, Review and ensure accurate delay codingWork with staff planning to build bids that are in line with our Department's hourly goals.Perform administrative duties daily, such as building of shift bids, closing bids, daily work assignments, daily payroll, and attendance reports, monitoring staffing in all areas and verifying that overtime is used properlyAssure proper administration of labor contracts or agreements, emphasizing minimal labor disputesMay perform other job duties as directed by Employee's LeadersKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resourcesKnowledge of applicable Collective Bargaining Agreements and their applicationsKnowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefitsKnowledge of principles and processes for providing Customer and personal services including Customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of Customer satisfactionKnowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutionsKnowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminologySkilled in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problemsSkilled in understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-makingAbility to listen to, understand, and communicate ideas presented in writing and / or in speaking with othersAbility to recognize and address performance and safety concerns in a timely mannerEducation
N / AExperience
Fully functioning, broad knowledge of Airline OperationsLicensing / Certification
Must be able to obtain a SIDA (Secured Identification Display Area) badge and meet all local airport requirementsMust possess a current valid driver's license issued in the United StatesMust be able to obtain GSC qualification and comply with the DOT (Department of Transportation) drug and alcohol testing programMay be required by Station Leadership to obtain a Customs' Seal and meet all requirements to work on international flightsPhysical Abilities
Ability to perform work duties from [limited space workstation / desk / office area] for extended periods of timeAbility to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the jobAbility to perform assigned duties with potential exposure to excessive noise, vibrations, and / or sensory conditionsAbility to perform assigned duties in outdoor and inclement weather conditionsAbility to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the jobAbility to lift and move items of 70 pounds and / or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.Ability to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for an extended periodOther Qualifications
Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelinesMust be a U.S. citizen or have the authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986Must be at least 18 years of ageMust be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelinesPay amount doesn't guarantee employment for any particular period.401(k) Company match contributions are subject to the plan's vesting schedule. Match contributions may vary based on the position.Profit-sharing contributions are subject to the Retirement Savings Plan vesting schedule and are made at the discretion of the Company.Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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