Experienced Customer Service Agent - Airport Operations and Ground Handling

Are you a people person with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where no two days are the same? If so, we invite you to join blithequark's dynamic team as an Experienced Customer Service Agent - Airport Operations and Ground Handling. As a key member of our airport operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of cargo, baggage, and mail to and from aircraft. Your dedication to safety, customer satisfaction, and teamwork will make you an invaluable asset to our organization.About blithequarkAt blithequark, we are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences that exceed our passengers' expectations. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of our operations, from ground handling to customer service, is executed with precision and care. As a leading player in the aviation industry, we take pride in our reputation for reliability, safety, and innovation. Our culture is built on a shared dedication to our values - Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork - which guide every decision we make and every action we take.Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Experienced Customer Service Agent - Airport Operations and Ground Handling, your primary responsibilities will include:* Safely lifting, loading, unloading, and transporting baggage, mail, and cargo to and from aircraft, ensuring timely connections and guiding incoming and departing aircraft from gate positions. * Safeguarding cargo, baggage, and mail from damage, loss, and weather-related risks. * Safely operating ground equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and tow tractors in areas of congestion.* Operating baggage scanners and computers to ensure accurate routing of baggage to customers' destinations. * Collaborating with colleagues to ensure seamless airport operations and resolving any issues that may arise. Work Environment and ScheduleAs a member of our airport operations team, you can expect to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with varying shifts, including early morning, overnight, and weekend shifts. Your schedule will be based on operational needs, with shifts ranging from 20 to 40 hours per week.You will also have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Benefits and PerksAt blithequark, we believe in sharing success with our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:* Competitive salary and performance incentives* 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%* Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave* Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life benefits* Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages* Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health* Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members* Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals* Worldwide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint* Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together* Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective, and help implement strategies* Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings, and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks, such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.What You Need to SucceedTo be successful in this role, you will need to possess:* A high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency* Be at least 18 years of age and have authorization to work in the United States* Have a valid driver's license* Proficiency in English* Pass a physical ability test (PAT)* Ability to wear required company-approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)* Ability to hold airport-specific requirements such as a SIDA Badge and Customs SealWhat Will Give You a Competitive EdgeWhile not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:* Previous experience in airport operations, customer service, or a related field* Knowledge of airport procedures and regulations* Familiarity with ground handling equipment and operations* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with varying shiftsIf you are a motivated and customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Please through our website including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!