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(ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent
part-time•Chicago
About this role
Key responsibilities
- Safely and comfortably lift disabled passengers with assistance from one mobility device to or from an aircraft seat
- Push passengers in wheelchairs to and from gates
- Carry passengers’ carry-on luggage
- Greet and assist customers upon airport arrival
- Assist with checked and claimed luggage
- Direct passengers to appropriate security lines at TSA
- Assist passengers with any problems, questions, or concerns
Qualifications and minimum requirements
- High school diploma, or GED
- Minimum of 18 years old
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Ability to operate a computer/tablet to enter and retrieve data
- Must be willing and able to perform a variety of physical activities including, bending, stooping, climbing, and working in tight spaces
- Must be able to be alert to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment
- Must be able to read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags
- Eligibility to obtain necessary credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal) per local requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must be able to work during day and night shifts, weekends, and holidays; mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
What we provide
- Competitive benefits
- Competitive wages
- Earned Paid Time off
- Discounted travel for you and your immediate family
- Career advancement opportunities
United Ground Express is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status (or any other protected category under applicable law).
ADA Specifications
- Ability to operate a computer to enter and retrieve data
- Ability to utilize radio equipment for communications
- Ability to lift up to 70lbs on a consistent basis
- Ability to pass all pre-screening clearances applicable to position qualifications.
| ORD Chicago O'Hare international airport Illinois |
What you'll do
- The Passenger Assistance Agent is responsible for safely assisting disabled passengers with mobility devices and providing support with luggage and airport navigation. They also greet customers and address any questions or concerns.
About United Ground Express
Everyday across the United States, UGE provides an array of airport operations services that include:
• Customer Service
• Ramp Service
• Passenger Assistance
• Lobby Assistance
• Cabin Appearance and Aircraft Security Search
• And more!
United Ground Express provides service to a growing number of airlines, including:
• Alaska Air
• American Airlines
• Avelo Airlines
• Frontier Airlines
• JetBlue Airways
• Southwest Airlines
• Sun Country Airlines
• United Airlines
Visit www.unitedgroundexpress.com to learn more!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a (ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent do at United Ground Express?
As a (ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent at United Ground Express, you will: the Passenger Assistance Agent is responsible for safely assisting disabled passengers with mobility devices and providing support with luggage and airport navigation. They also greet customers and address any questions or concerns..
Is the (ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent position at United Ground Express remote?
The (ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent position at United Ground Express is based in Chicago, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the (ORD) Part-Time Passenger Assistance Agent position at United Ground Express?
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