Airport Ground Marshal

3 days ago


Calgary, Canada GAT Airline Ground Support Full time

Airport Ground Marshal

ABYYC - SC - XU, 56 Freeport Crescent NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Req #1589 Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Summary

As a Ground Marshal (DA1) you work independently moving gate to gate to guide catering trucks into position and out of position. DA1 plays a crucial role in directing ground traffic at airports to ensure safety and efficiency. They use hand signals to communicate with drivers, guiding them through complex taxiways, parking areas, and loading zones finally into catering position. This coordination is essential in preventing accidents and keeping airport operations running smoothly. This position requires working in a safety focused, fast paced environment with time constraints to meet arrival and departure goals. A uniformed, professional and positive image must be consistently displayed by the employee. 

Job Duties

Guide drivers to maneuver trucks safely around obstacles, other vehicles, and pedestrians.

Ensure trucks are parked in compliance with established safety regulations and parking protocols at the airport.

Assist drivers in aligning trucks accurately with spaces or loading/unloading zones around aircraft.

Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse personnel, or supervisors to coordinate driving/parking activities and resolve any issues or concerns.

Monitor and report any hazards or safety concerns on the ramp area, including foreign object debris (FOD) and equipment malfunctions & actively participates in the Safety Management System (SMS).

Understand and comply with Transport Canada requirements.

Responsible for maintaining safety and security of the ramp and warehouse at all times.

Comply with all Sky Café and airline policies

Constantly communicate with other catering personnel, and respective airline communication centers if applicable

Coordination and oversight of aircraft turnaround activities

Responsible for safety and security of all employees

Performs other duties as required

Requirements

Safety experience an asset

Be at least 18 years of age

Possess a valid driver’s license

Clean drivers abstract with no demerits

Ability to work on a permanent basis in Canada

Obtain a clear criminal record

Ability to obtain necessary airport and/or Transport Canada security clearances

Ability to obtain necessary airport vehicle operators permit

Must be capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 70lbs on a regular basis

Ability to work within the required time parameters

Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and varying schedules

Must successfully complete airline specific training programs and recertification

Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. 

Airside Vehicle Operator Permit is an asset or have the ability to obtain an AVOP in a timely manner

Core Competencies

Attention to detail

Safe 

Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently

Operate Equipment in a safe and respectful manner

Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines

Attention to detail in all areas of work

Strong work ethic and positive team attitude

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Job Family CTR Job Function CTR - Catering Pay Type Hourly Min Hiring Rate $18.50 Max Hiring Rate $19.50 ABYYC - SC - XU, 56 Freeport Crescent NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Share this job:

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