About the Role
Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow. Piedmont Airlines is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as a Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the position is assisting passengers in boarding/disembarking flights, operating the Jetway, monitoring computerized passenger boarding, and guiding/parking aircraft.
Responsibilities
- Assist passengers in boarding and disembarking flights
- Monitor computerized passenger boarding
- Assist customers with special needs, including arranging for wheelchairs and unaccompanied minors
- Change customer flight itinerary and seat assignments as required
- Operate the Jetway
- Load and unload baggage and cargo
- Operate motorized service vehicles and equipment
- Guide and park aircraft
- Perform cabin maintenance tasks
- Work together as a team to provide excellent customer service and meet corporate objectives
Requirements
- Successful completion of training course
- Ability to meet company goals and customer expectations in a high energy environment
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and multitask
- Must be able to lift seventy (70) pounds
- Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Must possess a valid driver's license and clear driving record
- Must pass a 10-year Criminal History Records Check
- Must pass a drug screen
- Must provide proof of high school or GED completion
- Minimum 18 years of age
Skills
- Previous airline experience
- Previous employment as a front-line customer service provider
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Location
- Airport ramp environment
Work Type
- All shifts including weekends, nights, holidays and/or irregular shifts
Experience Level
- Minimum 18 years of age
Education Level
- High school or GED completion
Salary/Compensations
- $16.00/Hourly
- Bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria
Benefits
- Paid training
- Holiday pay
- 401(k)
- Vacation
- Family travel on the American Airlines network
- Medical available
- Dental available
About the Company
- At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
