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Airport Ground Agent

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Columbus, OHOn-site
Posted Thursday, 9/24/2026

<div><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Airport Ground Agent<br /> <br /> Start Pay $16.00/hr ($17.00 upon completion of advanced qualifications)</span><br /> <br /> <strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES</span> </strong> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Service aircraft to include air starts, lavatory, and potable water.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Maintain ramp, facility and equipment cleanliness before and after operations.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Process transactions for products and services rendered.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Load and unload cargo aircraft, baggage, transport freight, operate ground service equipment.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Inspect machinery and vehicles to ensure serviceable condition.</span></li> </ul>

<ul> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Maintain security & hazardous material training/awareness appropriate to the airport and aircraft environment.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Other duties as appropriate from other relative job roles.</span></li> </ul>

<ul> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Other assignments and/or duties as directed.</span></li> </ul> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><strong>WORKING CONDITIONS</strong><br /> Work in an indoor and outdoor environment; ability to work in adverse weather conditions. </span><br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt">Must be able to work under hazardous conditions (i.e. high places, moving machinery, noise, etc.) The worker is subject to fumes, odors, dusts, hot and cold climates, precipitation.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><strong>Shift</strong> – Scheduled, must be available after hours. Open availability 7 days a week, 24hr a day required<br /> <strong>Flooring</strong> – carpet, <span style="color:black"> concrete, and dirt/gravel</span> surfaces.<br /> <strong>Lighting</strong> – variable, natural and artificial light.<br /> <strong>Temperature</strong> – variable environmental conditions based on the daily weather forecast. May be exposed to seasonal temperatures and precipitation, dust etc.<br /> <strong>Noise</strong> – subject to aircraft engine and equipment noise.<br /> <strong>Safety equipment</strong> – gloves, safety work boots, safety goggles/glasses, ear plugs and/or other personal protective equipment depending on job assignment, etc.<br /> <br /> <br /> QUALIFICATIONS</span>

<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:613px"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Education/Certification</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">High school diploma or GED.<br /> Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio driver license, in good standing.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Experience</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Heavy machinery and/or vehicle operator experience favored.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Skills/Abilities</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ability to read and understand training manuals.<br /> Ability to work well independently.<br /> Ability to cooperate and communicate well with others.<br /> Ability to execute tasks as directed.<br /> Ability to work on a team, and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt">Basic computer skills</span><br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt">Effective communication skills</span><br /> <span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Safety conscious mindset</span> </span><br /> <span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Interest/experience in aviation ground operations favored</span> </span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt">PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION</span>

<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:613px"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Climbing</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Up to three flights including ladders, stairs, ramps, etc.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Stooping</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Bending downward and forward at the waist. Requires full use of lower extremities and back muscles.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kneeling</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Resting on knee or knees.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Crouching</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Bending downward and forward at the leg and spine.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Reaching</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Standing</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For extended time periods.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Walking</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Especially for long distances.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Pushing</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Using upper body to press against something with steady force.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Pulling</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Using upper body to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lifting</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Use of upper body and back muscles to lift objects.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grasping</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Using fingers and palm on an object for gripping, lifting anf pushing.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Average hearing</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ability to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Fine, acute visual abilities</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Fine visual acuity, color vision; or depth perception and/or field of vision.</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Physical strength</span> </strong></td> <td><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Must be physically able to perform the essential functions and basic duties of assigned job.<br /> Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:11.0pt">All candidates must be able to pass a fingerprint criminal history check in order to receive airport badge.<br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Additional Job Requirements for Cargo Handler:</strong></span>

<ul> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Must be comfortable working outside in all-weather climates.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Flexibility to accommodate schedule adjustments based on flight activity.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dependable, self-reliant transportation to and from work in all weather conditions.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FT Positions require minimal scheduling restrictions from the employee.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Cross-train to support other areas of Rickenbacker Aviation. </span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ideal candidate desires long-term work assignment and is motivated to gain experience in aviation.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Immediate access to receiving text, emails and phones calls.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Basic understanding of vehicle safety and maintenance pre-checks.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11.0pt">#TMCA</span></li> </ul> </div>