GSE Mechanic

Summary: Performs ground handling duties around aircraft for airline customers on the ramp.

 

Duties:

·  Ensures a safe work environment by following all ATS rules and regulations regarding the work place.

·  Marshalls inbound aircraft into ramp area of assigned gate.

·  Unloads passenger baggage, cargo and mail from aircraft bins while plane is parked at the gate on to bag carts.

·  Delivers loaded bag carts using tugs to bag room and unloads bag cars on to conveyor belt which will bring the bags to the carousals for passenger pick up.

·  Delivers bag carts of mail to airport post office and picks up loaded carts for out going flights.

·  Delivers bag carts of cargo to the cargo area and picks up loaded carts for out going flights.

·  Services aircraft lavatories. 

·  Grooms aircraft passenger cabin between flights

·  Services aircraft water tanks to ensure there is enough drinking water on the plane.

·  Stocks aircraft with needed supplies for lavatories or galleys.

·  Loads bag carts in the bag room with baggage from the ticket counter for outgoing flights and delivers them to aircraft.

·  Loads passenger baggage, cargo and mail into aircraft bins while plane is parked at the gate from bag carts.

·  Pushes back outbound aircraft out of the gate area.

·  Tows aircraft to remote areas at the airport if there are to many aircraft on the ground and not enough gate space.

·  Performs FOD walks in the ramp area between flights.

·  Ensures necessary ground equipment is available in the ramp area and bag room for upcoming flights.

·  Performs assigned administrative duties on a voluntary basis (eg. GSE fluid inspections and appearance, FOD walks, washing equipment and removing trash from ramp area)

 



Qualifications:

·  18 years of age.

·  Pass a drug/alcohol test

·  Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to provide a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

·  Must be able to lift up to70 pounds in confined spaces

·  Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather

·  Must be flexible to work various shifts and days

 

Reporting Relationships:

·  Reports to the Supervisor and Station Manager. Takes direction from the Lead Ramp Agent.   

·  No position reports to this individual

 

 

For more information about Airport Terminal Services or to apply on line, please visit our website at www.atsstl.com/apply.asp 

 

ATS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.