Ramp Agent (Station Attendant) - Cargo - Full-Time

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<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW11898013 BCX0"><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Location: </strong>Toronto, ON, Canada (Onsite)  </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Starting Salary:</strong> $23.36/hour for Full Time </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Branch: </strong>Cargo </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Category:</strong> Unionized (IAMAW) </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Plus shift premium:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Evening shifts (between 18:00 and 23:00) – $0.50 per hour  </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Night shifts (between 23:00 and 6:00) – $1.00 per hour  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>The opportunity: </strong></span></p><p class="paragraph"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">We have an exciting opportunity for you! Air Canada is looking for Ramp Agents (Station Attendants) to join our airside operations team at the Toronto Cargo facility. There is lots of variety involved in this stimulating position, so you’ll need to be highly adaptable as you’ll be playing a key part in ensuring that our aircrafts are ready for a safe, secure and on-time departures  </span></p><p class="paragraph"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"> If you love working in a fast-paced team environment, problem-solving, and helping others, book your seat today and take your career to new heights.    </span></p><p class="paragraph"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"> <strong>What your day-to-day looks like: </strong></span></p><p class="paragraph"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"> As a Ramp Agent (Station Attendant), you will be managing baggage and freight, plus operating a variety of equipment. You will also be:  </span></p></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW11898013 BCX0"><ul><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Driving and operating aircraft servicing vehicles and equipment </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Marshalling or towing aircraft to gate positions for passenger boarding and deplaning </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Safely and efficiently handle all cargo/mail through our facilities </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">On-loading and off-loading cargo/mail to and from our aircrafts </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Preparing aircraft for arrival and departure. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">There are also several support positions within the operation</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;">Take a look at this video to find out more about the Ramp Agent role: </span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW139546215 BCX0" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:inherit;cursor:text;font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration:none;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" href="https://vimeo.com/1084011969/25d443e270" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-family:Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW139546215 BCX0 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:19.425px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-CA" lang="EN-CA" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"><u>https://vimeo.com/1084011969/25d443e270</u></span></span></a></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>What will you find with us?  </strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Wellbeing:</strong> Every aspect of your wellbeing and of your family, matters to us. Our benefits go much further than the standard health, dental and pension. We want to give you support across all areas of your lifestyle – from your finances with our annual profit-sharing award, to your mental health.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Flexibility:</strong> As you gain seniority, you can opt to trade shifts and build a pattern to fit your life. </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Travel:</strong> Keen to explore the world? Want to visit family and friends overseas? Our travel privileges give you, your family and your friends special rates so you can fulfill your travel dreams.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Diversity:</strong> You’ll find a real mix of people in our ground crew family. Here, you’ll do something different, with someone different, every single shift.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;"><strong>Training:</strong> You don’t need airline, airport or aviation experience. Everyone starts with a fully paid, full-time, five-to-six-week training program. And if you feel you want to take your aviation career in a new direction, we’ll support you with training, development and tuition reimbursement.  </span></li></ul></div><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Job requirements  </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Teamwork is critical here. We work together safely and efficiently to keep our fleet moving. It’s a physically active role that requires you to be out in the runway or luggage room all year round, so you must be prepared to work in any weather.  </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>To join us, you must have:  </strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">A valid driver’s license   </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Availability to work in shifts   </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to lift 70lbs   </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To pass a medical evaluation, including a drug and alcohol test  </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations. Please refer to Transport Canada site for more details </span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Diversity and inclusion: </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success.  </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted. </strong></span></span></p>

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