Experienced Airport Operations Ramp Agent and Customer Service Representative - San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - blithequark

Introduction to blithequark and the Role At blithequark, we are committed to ensuring that cargo is transported safely and on time, every time. As a key player in the aviation industry, we understand the importance of each role in achieving our mission. As an experienced Airport Operations Ramp Agent and Customer Service Representative at our San Francisco International Airport (SFO) location, you will play a vital part in guaranteeing that our customers' baggage and cargo arrive safely and on schedule. This is an entry-level position that offers tremendous opportunities for growth and development, with our leaders providing mentorship to help you advance your career. Key Responsibilities As a Ramp Agent at blithequark, your daily tasks will be physically demanding and require attention to detail, safety consciousness, and excellent customer service skills. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Safely lifting, loading, unloading, and transporting baggage, mail, and cargo to and from aircraft, ensuring timely connections by guiding incoming and departing aircraft from gate positions. Safeguarding cargo, baggage, and mail from damage, loss, and weather conditions. Safely driving and operating ground equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and tow tractors in congested areas. Operating baggage scanners and computers to ensure accurate routing of baggage to customers' destinations. Work Environment and Schedule As a Ramp Agent at blithequark, you will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires flexibility and adaptability. Your schedule will be based on operational needs, with shifts ranging from early morning to overnight. You can expect to work between 20 and 40 hours per week, depending on your seniority. Our SFO location is a bustling airport that requires a team of dedicated and skilled professionals to ensure seamless operations. Compensation and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive starting pay of $21.85 per hour, with regular pay increases through 10.5 years of service. Our benefits package is designed to support your overall well-being, with a focus on sharing success with our employees. Some of the benefits you can expect include: Competitive salary and industry-leading profit-sharing program 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9% Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and parental leave Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Family care assistance, including fertility support, surrogacy, and adoption assistance Holistic wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, and financial health Domestic and international space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals Qualifications and Requirements To succeed as a Ramp Agent at blithequark, you will need to meet the following minimum qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency At least 18 years of age and authorization to work in the United States Valid driver's license Proficiency in English Ability to pass a physical ability test (PAT) Must wear required company-approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Ability to hold airport-specific requirements, such as a SIDA Badge and Customs Seal Preferred Qualifications While there are no preferred qualifications for this role, we encourage applicants who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to a team-oriented culture. Career Growth and Development At blithequark, we are committed to helping our employees achieve their long-term career goals. As a Ramp Agent, you will have access to career development programs, mentorship, and training opportunities to help you advance your career. Our leaders are dedicated to supporting your growth and development, and we encourage internal mobility and promotion from within. Company Culture and Values At blithequark, we are rooted in a shared dedication to living our values - Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork - every day, in everything we do. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, inclusivity, and diversity, and we strive to create a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and empowering. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to sharing success with our employees. Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about working in a fast-paced airport environment, we encourage you to apply for the Experienced Airport Operations Ramp Agent and Customer Service Representative role at blithequark. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to our mission of ensuring cargo is transported safely and on time, every time. Apply now to take the first step in your career with blithequark! Apply for this job