FlySafair: Ramp Agent

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Job Position: Ramp Agent

Location: Johannesburg

Closing Date: 21 March 2025

Job description

Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Ramp Agent at our OR Tambo International Airport. The successful applicant will report to the Duty Station Supervisor.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety regulations is adhered at all times regarding Dangerous Goods.
  • Ensure general safety and security around the aircraft.
  • Liaise between crew and ground handler to obtain boarding clearance for passengers.
  • Monitor the loading and offloading of baggage and cargo.
  • Advise ground handling partner of any load changes.
  • Ensure effective turnarounds/reducing delays by ensuring that all handling agents and service providers are in place tor arrivals.
  • Conduct ramp safety audits when required.
  • Ensure ramp vehicles are clean and fueled.
  • Pick up and drop off crew as and when required.
  • Monitor flight operations to ensure on-time-performance is met.
  • Allocate delays as and when required;
    Assist with crew requests, such as coordinating clean-up services, providing water, and managing restroom facilities;
    Ensure all service providers are present as required per flight I.e. ACSA, fuel handler, etc.;
    Conduct Ad hoc inspections in the baggage department;
    Must perform any duty allocated/delegated by the senior on duty;
    Arrange support for heavy or oversized equipment/cargo, such as motorized wheelchairs;
    Ensure sufficient staff as per SLA;
    Conduct FOD (Foreign object debris) checks. Report any irregular activities related to Flight Operations;
    Coordinate any disrupt operations;
    Monitor Ramp and Passenger service KPl’s (boarding gate closure time, equipment positioning etc.);
    Complete ramp agent form for every flight;
    Compile reports for irregular/incidents if required;
    Liaise across different departments and stations; – Coordinate with the relevant stakeholders to ensure on time departure.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an Airline/Aviation environment (Passenger Services and/or Ramp Services and/or Baggage Handling).
  • Code 08 Drivers License (Essential)
  • No criminal record
  • Airside knowledge, have knowledge of airport operations.
  • Planning, organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Problem solving capability
  • Decision making skills
  • Ability to multi-task and delegate
  • Computer literate
  • Customer orientated.

Skills And Competencies

  • Professional
  • High integrity
  • Sense of urgency
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Work under pressure
  • Team player
  • Ability to deal with confidential information.

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