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Weekend Ramp Trainer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Menzies Aviation

VB Ramp Lead Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Trains employees during on the job training and/or airline specific training or assigns employees ... Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Alliance Ground International, LLC.

Cargo Ramp Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Complete all training when required by company, airport governing authority, or customer when ... Be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Safety, Security and ...

Menzies Aviation

VB Ramp Lead Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Trains employees during on the job training and/or airline specific training or assigns employees ... Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays.

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Key West, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Paid training * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 401(k) matching * Opportunities for career advancement into ... Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$16.55/hr

Daily Pay Options * Paid Training * PTO * 401k Matching * Opportunities for advancement into ... Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends, and holidays * Adaptability to changing ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Key West, FL

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Paid training * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 401(k) matching * Opportunities for career advancement into ... Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Key West, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Paid training * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 401(k) matching * Opportunities for career advancement into ... Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Key West, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Paid training * Paid Time Off (PTO) * 401(k) matching * Opportunities for career advancement into ... Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to adapt to changing priorities and ...

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What is a weekend ramp trainer?

Weekend Ramp Trainers are specialized aviation professionals who provide training and guidance to ramp agents and ground crew, primarily during weekend shifts. Their responsibilities include instructing staff on safe and efficient aircraft handling, baggage loading, de-icing, and other ground operations. They ensure that all ramp activities are performed in compliance with airline and airport safety regulations, often serving as mentors and supervisors for newer employees. Weekend Ramp Trainers play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and operational efficiency during peak travel periods, which often occur on weekends.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend ramp trainer?

To thrive as a Weekend Ramp Trainer, you need extensive knowledge of ramp operations, safety procedures, and prior experience in ground handling, often supported by relevant certifications like OSHA or IATA safety training. Familiarity with ground service equipment, radio communication systems, and training software is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and the ability to effectively coach and motivate diverse teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient ramp operations and help maintain high standards of training and compliance in a fast-paced airport environment.

What are common challenges faced by weekend ramp trainers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Ramp Trainers often face the challenge of balancing tight training schedules with fluctuating flight operations, especially during peak travel times. They must ensure that all new ramp agents are thoroughly trained in safety and operational procedures, often while managing limited resources and variable weather conditions. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these challenges. Building a supportive rapport with trainees and coordinating closely with other airport teams also helps ensure training runs smoothly and safely.

What is the difference between Weekend Ramp Trainer vs Weekend Warehouse Associate?

AspectWeekend Ramp TrainerWeekend Warehouse Associate
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, forklift certificationOften requires OSHA safety training, basic warehouse safety
Work EnvironmentAirports, cargo ramps, outdoor and indoorWarehouses, distribution centers, indoor
Job DutiesTraining ramp staff, safety protocols, equipment operationPicking, packing, shipping, inventory management

Weekend Ramp Trainers focus on training staff and ensuring safety on airport ramps, often requiring certifications like forklift operation. Weekend Warehouse Associates handle inventory and shipping tasks in warehouse settings. Both roles require safety training but differ mainly in environment and responsibilities.

Weekend Ramp Trainer jobs near you

VB Ramp Lead Agent

Miami, FL • On-site

Menzies Aviation
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Menzies Aviation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 113 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Safely and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage from outbound bag room, on and off aircraft, and transport between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities.
  • Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations.
  • Lead and participate in the movement of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, outbound bag room, airport terminals, air cargo facilities, and other aircraft.
  • Operate motorized equipment.
  • Read, interpret and complete aircraft weight and balance load sheets, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.
  • Responsible for safe receipt and dispatch of assigned flights, which includes load integrity and safety compliance.
  • Assist Ramp Agents in their assigned areas to ensure Agents are performing their duties in a professional, safe and efficient manner, according to Company/Carrier’s standards.
  • Trains employees during on the job training and/or airline specific training or assigns employees to work with experienced agent
  • Performs other duties that may be assigned.
  • Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.

Required Skills

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have high school diploma, GED or six months experience as a Ramp Agent;
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including a drug test.
  • Must be able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English.
  • Must have current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years;
  • Capable of safely lifting up to 70 lbs. continuously;
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays.    
  • Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airport security badge.
  • Prior Ramp/Airline experience required.

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