Ground Handler

About the Role

Are you eager to launch an exciting career within the aviation sector? If you're passionate about aircraft and thrive in team environments where meeting tight deadlines is the norm, this is the opportunity for you. We seek dependable, flexible individuals who take pride in going above and beyond. Enjoy traveling and desire access to discounted flight opportunities? Join Executive Aviation's full-time Below the Wing Ground Handler team based at London International Airport (YXU). You'll be supported by a dedicated Shift Lead as you contribute to delivering outstanding ground services to some of Canada’s leading airlines.

Responsibilities

• Comply with airline procedures aligned with Transport Canada’s regulations and standards.
• Operate various pieces of ground service equipment safely and efficiently.
• Direct aircraft to gates by marshalling and wing-walking.
• Handle guest baggage sorting, loading, and unloading according to the load plan.
• Transfer baggage to claim areas and place it onto conveyors appropriately.
• Perform servicing of aircraft water systems and lavatories.
• Inspect ramp zones for debris and promptly clear any found materials.
• Clean aircraft cabins thoroughly including galleys and lavatories; restock lavatory supplies.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned to ensure smooth ground operations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Willingness to work flexible shifts encompassing early mornings, day, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physically capable of standing, lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling for prolonged periods.
• Ability to consistently lift weights up to 70 lbs (32 kgs).
• Preparedness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Compliance with safety dress codes including wearing steel-toe boots (green patch), safety vests, and hearing protection.
• Meeting employment conditions such as holding a valid Transport Canada Restricted Area pass, passing a criminal background check, and possessing a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.40 to $21.45.
• Comprehensive health benefits available to both part-time and full-time employees.
• Attractive flight benefits with partnered airlines enabling discounted travel.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within Executive Aviation.