Station Attendant

Location	Pearson International Airport, Ontario, Canada
Employer	Handlex
Salary	as per collective agreement
Job Type	Part Time / Baggage Handler Job
Date Posted	16-Jan-2012 (apply by 15-Feb-2012)

Job Description

Handlex provides ground handling and airport services to several airlines at international airports in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. These include passenger services, baggage handling and aircraft cleaning. Handlex has 1300 employees in Canada and is a member of the international Transat A.T. family. This integrated company specializes in organizing marketing and distributing travel holidays. A leader in Canada, Transat is also active in more than 60 countries and plays a key role in the world´s tourism industry.

This incumbent will be accountable for loading and unloading of the goods transported aboard aircrafts according to the airline companies standards and in compliance with the safety regulations.

- Work in a team to load and unload aircrafts.
- Perform the function of aircraft marshaller.
- Move containers with goods by means of the ground airport equipment and drive airside vehicles.
- Other tasks necessary for the good operations of the Ramp Department.

Qualifications

Requirements:
- Work experience in the airline field, an asset.
- Hold a valid driving licence.
- Hold a D/A driving licence, an asset.
- Available and flexible to work on various shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays).
- Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms).
- Work under various climatic conditions.
- Must be able to pass Transport Canada background check.
- Must have either Canadian Citizenship or Landed Immigrant Status for the past five (5) years.
**Please note that this position is not a student position.**