Ground Handler

West Kootenay, BC, Canada

Part Time

YCG BTW

Entry Level

Are you ready to take off and start a new and exciting career in the aviation industry? If so, we want to chat with you!

So.... do you love airplanes? Are you a strong team member and enjoy the satisfaction of completing tasks under tight deadlines? Would you say that going above and beyond is in your DNA? Do you love to travel and want to travel even more at discounted rates? Does the opportunity to provide ground service support to some of Canada’s best airlines appeal to you? Are you someone who is known for reliability and flexibility?

Come join us! Executive Aviation is hiring a part time Ground Handler at the West Kootenay Airport (YCG). This role reports directly to an amazing Shift Lead who is there to support you.

What do we offer?

Executive Aviation is proud to have very progressive wage ranges with lots of earning potential. The range of salary for this position is $17.65-$21.50/hour. We offer comprehensive Health benefits for all part- and full-time team members. We also have fantastic flight benefits with the airlines that we support. We want to see you grow and reach your goals! The sky's the limit with Executive Aviation.

Responsibilities

Ensure airline procedures are followed in line with the rules and regulations of Transport Canada
Drive and operate ground service equipment
Marshall/wing-walk aircraft to gate
Sort, load and offload guest baggage in accordance with load plan
Deliver guest baggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
Service aircraft water and lavatories
Inspect ramp areas for debris and remove/dispose of when found
Grooms aircraft – clean whole cabin, galleys, lavatories, restock lavatory with supplies
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Personal flexibility to work shift work which includes early mornings, days, late evenings, weekends and/or holidays
Must be able to stand, lift, bend, crouch, kneel and push and pull for extended periods of time
A physical ability to consistently lift up to 70lbs/32kgs
Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather
Must wear safety wear – steel toe boots (green patch), reflective vest, and hearing protection
An ability to meet all conditions of employment:
- Restricted Area pass issued by Transport Canada
- A criminal background check
- Hold a valid driver’s license

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We do our best to accommodate everyone's availability, however our schedule is determined by the airline's flight schedule. In West Kootenay, our hours of operation are 0800-1400 (depending on the airlines schedule), 7 days a week. Knowing this, would you available during our hours of operation noted above?*

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