Job Title
Key Responsibilities
- Lift baggage, boxes, or cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. throughout your shift
- May require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft
- Push / pull loaded and empty carts during loading / unloading operations
- Ascend / descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage
- Bend / stoop and crawl to move and stack / unstack cargo in aircraft
- Drive ground equipment such as tugs to help the plane push in / out of the gate, belt loaders to help load baggage, and bag carts to deliver baggage
- Cleaning of the interior of the aircraft, clean and service aircraft lavatories
- Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels
- Prepping and securing the aircraft for the next flight
- Use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
- Ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
- Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Additional Responsibilities
Successfully pass and maintain Ground Security Coordinator certificationManage the daily operation to ensure all assigned tasks are complete efficiently and thoroughlyProvide direction, instruction, and coaching to employees as neededWork closely with station leadership to ensure employee assignments are followed and completed correctlyEffectively communicate with agentsEnsure any injuries, incidents, accidents and / or customer service issues are properly and immediately reportedMaintain professional working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors, managers, other airline employees, and airport authoritiesEnsure the operation functions in a safe, caring, dependable and efficient mannerOther duties as assignedQualifications and Minimum Requirements
Must be at least 18 years oldMust possess a valid state-issued driver's license with acceptable driving recordMust acquire and maintain credentials vital for the position including fingerprint clearance, local airport badging, and background checkSuccessful completion of pre-employment process which may include but not be limited to; drug screen, hearing and vision checkAvailable to work any shift; day or night, weekends, and holidays; mandatory overtime may be required based on operational needComfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologiesMust be able to use radio electronic devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crewMust be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English languageMust be able to carry, bend, lift and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 lbs.Able to perform a variety of physical activities including pushing, bending, stooping, climbing, and working in tight spacesAuthorized to work in the United States without sponsorshipMust possess and maintain a valid US state driver's license. (Suspended, expired, revoked, or denied licenses are not valid.)What We Provide
Competitive benefitsEarned Paid Time offDiscounted travel for you and your immediate familyCareer advancement opportunitiesUnited Ground Express is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status (or any other protected category under applicable law).
ADA Specifications
Ability to operate a computer to enter and retrieve dataAbility to utilize radio equipment for communicationsAbility to lift up to 70lbs on a consistent basisAbility to pass all pre-screening clearances applicable to position qualificationsABQ Albuquerque International Sunport, Albuquerque, NM