Ramp Manager-Ontario International Airport (ONT1)

INTRODUCTION

Interested in working in aviation Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we want to speak to you!

Perks of the job:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Growth potential

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT

We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry

Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect

With more than 200 locations across the world we offer opportunities for career progression

Enjoy a competitive pay scale

ABOUT US

We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Ramp Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the operations on the airport ramp ensuring efficient safe and timely handling of aircraft and ground services. This position involves directing ramp supervisors and staff managing the allocation of resources and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. You are also responsible for coordinating with airline representatives air traffic control and ground services to facilitate smooth aircraft turnarounds. Additionally this role requires strategic planning and problem-solving skills to optimize ramp operations and respond effectively to any operational challenges.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee ramp operations ensuring compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

Manage and coordinate ramp staff activities including scheduling training and supervision

Implement safety and operational policies in line with DOT and FAA guidelines

Conduct regular inspections of ramp equipment and vehicles for DOT compliance

Coordinate with airline partners and ground handling agents for efficient ramp operations

Develop and enforce procedures for aircraft loading and unloading

Monitor ramp activities to ensure safe handling of cargo and baggage

Address and resolve operational issues and incidents on the ramp

Maintain records and documentation as required by DOT regulations

Provide leadership and guidance to ramp staff in DOT safety practices

Liaise with airport authorities and regulatory bodies on compliance matters

Oversee the maintenance and repair of ramp equipment to meet DOT standards

Develop training programs to enhance staff knowledge of DOT regulations

Prepare reports and analyses on ramp operations and DOT compliance

Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance ramp safety and efficiency

Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

18 years of age or older

Eligible to work in the United States

Minimum of 5 years of experience in ramp operations or ground handling with at least 2 years in a managerial roleâ

In-depth knowledge of airport operations and safety regulationsâ

Proven leadership and team management abilities

Must have a valid state-issued drivers license with an acceptable driving record

Communicate effectively in English (reading writing speaking)

Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets Computers and Mobile Devices

Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients both in-person and through electronic means

Pass a background check and drug screen

Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA TSA Port Authority U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)

Airlines are 24/7 so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment knowledge skill and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable

May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands

May need to push pull

May need to bend stretch squat kneel

Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels

Exposure to outdoor elements

Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms

Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms wrists hands and/or fingers

Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)ââ

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications skills competencies education and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service Inc. without regard to race ethnicity religion color sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry uniform service member and veteran status marital status pregnancy age protected medical condition genetic information disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state/province and local laws.

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Required Experience:

Manager