Seasonal Ground Operations & Ramp Attendant

COMPANY OVERVIEW : Alkan Air is focused on creating an inclusive and respectful workplace, with an emphasis on work-life balance to help enjoy the great outdoors. As an employee with Alkan Air Ltd., you will experience a family-like environment that is focused on helping each other succeed. Alkan Air prides itself on its training program and growing employee’s from within the company.

Join our Team as a Ground Operations Ramp Attendant!

Are you looking for an exciting career in the aviation industry? If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, in all weather conditions, and enjoys working as part of a team, we want to hear from you!

In this critical front-line role, you will ensure the safe and efficient movement of aircraft, freight, and ground support equipment to assist the Pilot in Command for all flights. Ramp Attendants play a key part in keeping flights on schedule and maintaining a smooth travel experience for passengers.

Position Available: Seasonal Position
Start Date : ASAP to October 15, 2026.
Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday -10 hours each day, possibility to pick up extra hours throughout the week. Shifts vary between the hours of 06:00 and 20:00 depending on Operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Accept, unload, weigh organize and track all customer-related freight.
• Accept and properly track/store Dangerous Goods.
• Assist Pilot in Command in loading and unloading freight and cargo.
• Operate ground support equipment (tug/tow, forklift, snow plow, kubota etc.).
• Conduct safety checks and maintain a clean, hazard free ramp area.
• Assist with aircraft pushback, towing and marshalling procedures.
• Safely fuel, load and tow aircraft as required.
• Tidy and clean all hangars, and monitor and maintain the freight yard.
• Service ground equipment, maintaining fuel levels and cleanliness of company vehicles ensuring all equipment is operational.
• Work collaboratively with clients, dispatch and flight crews.
  

Personal Characteristics:

• Preferably over the age of 25 to meet driver’s insurance requirements.
• Attention to detail and safety when handling equipment and all freight.
• Ability to balance multiple fast-paced, time-sensitive tasks while remaining focused on customer interaction and care.
• Reliable, dependable, and punctual.
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Strong situational awareness and commitment to safety.
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with clean drivers abstract.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 70 lbs).
• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus but not required.
  

Benefits:

• Competitive wages.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Graduated matching pension plan.
• Annual retention bonus.
• Annual Cost of living adjustment.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Standby with local Airline.
  

HOW TO APPLY

We encourage all interested candidates, or anyone with a passion for aviation to apply! Please email your resume and cover letter to

Alkan Air thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Alkan Air is an equal opportunity employer and offers employment to all persons should they meet the criteria outlined above. We look forward to working alongside you!