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Piedmont Airlines Customer Service Operations Agent in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
We can’t wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow.
At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as a Customer Service Operations Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the position is to serve as a liaison between dispatchers, flight crew, utility, catering, gate, and ground personnel. This role logs and relays gate changes, cancellations, service requests, and other pertinent flight information to the respective personnel departments. The successful candidate will have advanced ability with Microsoft Office Suite, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to work well and communicate with all levels of management and support staff. This position will report to the General Manager.
Essential Duties:
Log and relay gate changes, cancellations, service requests, and other pertinent flight information to the respective department personnel
Serve as a liaison between dispatchers, flight crew, utility, catering, gate, and ground personnel
Work together as a team to provide excellent customer service and meet corporate objectives
Job Qualifications and Competencies:
Outstanding organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Ability to work independently meeting specified deadlines
Ability to work well and communicate with all levels of management and support staff
Advanced ability with Microsoft Office Suite
Prior experience with internal controls processes for accountable items
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Operations Tower experience
Familiarity with Lengthy Tarmac Delay (LTD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program (AOSSP) regulations
Experience with Gate Manager and Ground Event Tracker (GET)
Knowledge of basic airport procedures and fundamental job requirements for gate and ramp agents
Current Piedmont employee with a minimum of six months of service
Work Environment:
Standard office environment, use of telephones, computers, and other office equipment
Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels
All shifts including weekends, nights, holidays and/or irregular shifts
Physical Requirements:
Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
Handle objects up to 70 pounds
Assist passengers with disabilities, including, but not limited to, pushing wheelchairs
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
Employment is contingent upon a valid driver’s license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age.
Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network. Medical and dental available.
Starting Rate:
$18.20/Hourly
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer performance-based bonuses and relocation packages, subject to company policy and performance metrics.
Job Application Deadline:
December 19, 2024
Please note that job postings expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day before the job application deadline. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered for the position.
Our team is a diverse group of people, all with a passion for aviation. We strive for excellence, and recognize that everyone – no matter which job title they hold – is responsible for our success. We celebrate our accomplishments together and learn from our mistakes. We hold each other accountable. We work as a team. We care for each other. We are Piedmont.
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