Airport Wheelchair Agent - PNS

Company: Unifi
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Job Description:

Pay: $11.15 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time

Benefits

* Flight Benefits - exclusive travel privileges for yourself and your family with Delta Airlines
* Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages
* Paid holidays and paid time off
* 401k company match upon eligibility
* Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

* Assist passengers with a smile and friendly face through arrival and check-in processes; including support for passengers with special needs such as passengers needing wheelchair assistance.
* Handle all aspects of wheelchair support by operating a computerized system, boarding, baggage service, reservations and resolving related complaints and problems.
* Direct passengers through Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine.
* Assist Ramp Service Agents to ensure that wheelchairs, strollers, and gate-checked bags are made available for loading upon departure and delivery to passengers upon arrival.
* Operate equipment to include the jet way, computer keyboards, and carrier-specific reservation/ ticketing software.
* Oversee all customer services issues related to wheelchair bound customers.
* Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.

Basic Qualifications

Pre-requisites

* Must be a local (in-state) resident.
* Valid In-State Driver's License.
* Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
* Ability to pass up to a 10-year background check.
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
* Must complete ramp and SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security.

Experience

No prior experience necessary. Must be open minded and ready to work as part of a detail-oriented team.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

* Excellent customer service skills.
* Strong work ethic.
* Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
* Ability to type and or use a computer keyboard with sufficient speed to meet the requirements of the role.
* Able to understand documents, learn and follow ticketing procedures, and other rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Education

High School diploma or GED.

Experience

One+ year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

* Able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment.
* Able to communicate effectively in a professional manner.
* Able to work quickly and efficiently to meet tight time restrictions.

Working Conditions

Work Schedule

You will need to have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime. We operate in a shift bid environment.

Work Environment

* Must be able to be alert to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment.
* Enjoy the outdoors on a daily basis (sun, rain, sleet or snow!) May be exposed to a wide variety of weather conditions, jet and machinery noises, fumes, dirt and dust for extended periods.

Physical Demands/Requirements

* Must be able to lift / carry / push / pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.
* Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
* Must be able to work in cramped or high places.
* Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs.

Unifi is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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