Cross-Utilized Airport Agent - Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport FT
Cross-Utilized Airport Agent - Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport FT
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Description
Contour Airlines is a longestablished aviation services company with diverse capabilities. At Contour Airlines our core values are at the heart of everything that we do and every decision we make. Constant throughout all of our lines of business is a commitment to integrity and safety. Our team members consistently display an attitude of excellence and the ability to think like a customer. We recognize that there is strength in unity and work together as a team to accomplish our ambitious goals.
As a fulltime employee of Contour Airlines
- You are eligible for health vision and dental coverage as well as shortterm/longterm disability and voluntary life insurance policies. If selected these are effective on the first day of the month following your date of hire. Our current benefit enrollment guide will be provided during the onboarding process if you are selected for employment.
- You are eligible to participate in our 401(k) savings plan which would also be effective the first day of the month following your date of Company match is up to 6. Your eligibility to participate in this benefit will be in accordance with the normal practices and guidelines of the Company. Our current 401K enrollment guide will be provided during the onboarding process if you are selected for employment.
- You are eligible to receive paid sick leave. You can accrue up to 56 hours per year which will roll over each year until your sick bank reaches 480 hours.
- You are eligible to receive vested vacation hours. These hours are available to you on January 1st following your date of hire.
- You are eligible for nonrevenue/space available (NRSA) travel privileges after completing six active months of service.
- You are eligible for a variety of leaves of absence including medical leave nonmedical leave for the care of a family member maternity leave paternity leave personal leave etc. Specific information regarding Contour Airlines leave of absence policy is outlined in our Employee Handbook which will be provided to you during the onboarding process should you be selected for employment.
Additional information:
- The starting hourly rate for this position is $15.00. Based on your performance you are eligible to receive a step increase of $1.00 each year based on your pay anniversary date until you reach $20.00. Once you have reached the maximum pay rate and based on your performance you are eligible to receive a retention bonus of up to $2000.00 each year.
- When you work on a Contour Airlines observed holiday you are eligible to receive holiday pay which is paid at 2 times your hourly rate. Specific information regarding Contour Airlines observed holiday policy is outlined in our Employee Handbook which will be provided to you during the onboarding process should you be selected for employment.
- When you work in excess of 40 hours within the pay period you are eligible for overtime which is paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate.
Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age citizenship color creed sex national origin race religion sexual orientation political affiliation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristics veteran status military status disability gender identity or expression familial status criminal history status as a victim of domestic violence or any other protected status.
Contour Airlines understands that some applicants may need reasonable accommodations. Please contact the Human Resources Department atto discuss any specific needs that you may have.
Contour Airlines rapid growth has created exciting employment opportunities. We invite you to become part of the family.
Summary of Essential Duties
A CrossUtilized Airport Agent is responsible for working all responsibilities designed to deliver Contours exceptional customer service. It includes all ticket counter gate and ramp operations at your local or regional airport. Employees will be trained to work the job functions required to process customers including working both inside and outside. Additional duties including security searches aircraft cleaning and servicing operations and commissary provisioning as required.
Some specific responsibilities include:
- Greet and assist all customers in a prompt friendly and courteous manner
- Provide checkin assistance ticketing changes rebooking of itineraries and special service requests for passengers.
- Check and accept passenger baggage.
- Board/deplane flights and escort passengers to and from aircraft as needed includes pushing wheelchairs and assisting other passengers with additional needs.
- Comply with all safety procedures and airline policies.
- Provide accurate gate flight arrival and departure information as well as answer general inquires.
- Assist unaccompanied minors and passengers with special needs resolve customer concerns.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of policies and processes pertaining to unaccompanied minors law enforcement officers hazardous materials and other regulatory requirements.
- Provide clear and accurate communication to passengers agents flight crews and vendors.
- Responsible for always maintaining the safety and security of the ramp.
- Monitor customer safety during boarding and deplaning and assist customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Marshal aircraft on the ramp (e.g. directing assisting and parking all arriving departing and towed aircraft).
- Observe safe groundhandling procedures and maintenance of ground service equipment including the performance of equipment checks.
- Perform the duties of a Ground Security Coordinator as outlined in the Company security program.
- Comply with all safety procedures and airline policies.
- Careful handling of customer baggage and company material; frequent lifting loading/unloading sorting and transfer of baggage and company material
- Service aircraft as needed (e.g. aircraft lavatories potable water window wash deicing and commissary items).
- Assist in ramp set up and storage of equipment and baggage.
- Perform other jobrelated duties as assigned by management.
Working Environment / Physical Requirements
- Frequent stooping bending kneeling.
- Handle objects up to 75 pounds regularly with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years of age
- At least nine 9 months of prior airlines or industry experience preferred.
- Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.
- Must have a valid driver license and good driving record.
- Must understand read and write English. Ability to read write speak and understand Spanish a plus but not required.
- High school diploma or GED certification preferred
- Basic knowledge in Microsoft suite of products including Office 365 Excel Outlook and Word. Must also have a basic understanding of similar soft wares
- Able to type 30 words per minute.
- Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customeroriented mindset.
- Possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Must have welldeveloped people skills and ability to work with a variety of personalities.
- Able to coordinate multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Able to handle interruptions and a fastpaced environment.
- Maintain strong attention to detail.
- Be selfmotivated and able to motivate others.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal delivered with tact and professionalism
- Must pass a DOT required preemployment drug screen and willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
- Able to pass a required 10year work history review and submit to criminal background and fingerprint checks.
- Able to work nights weekends holidays and varying schedules.
- Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA EPA state and federal regulations.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required for the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
