Description :Towing different types of aircrafts safely and securely.Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations.Perform inspection of tow tractor and tow bar prior to each useOperate motorized equipment.Responsible for safe push back and communications with the flight crew during push back.Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels, aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags.Communicate with Apron Control/Ground ControlPerforms other duties as assignedFrequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking and kneeling in small confined locations.Operate motorized equipment.Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with Company and Airlines specific procedures and policies.Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.Other duties as assignedQualifications and Experience:Must be at least 18 years of age.Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent.Must have a valid Aeronautical Radio License (ROC-A)Must be able to pass and maintain the D AVOP issued by the GTAA (both written & practical) * $5000 Sign – on Bonus after 6 months completed, for those incumbents that currently have a valid D AVOP issued by Toronto Pearson airport, that can be transferred to Menzies.
Not applicable to any incumbents that need to have GTAA testing courses. Further rules apply.
Prior Tow experience preferableMinimum 6 months’ ramp experience mandatoryMust be able to push, pull lift up to 70lbs when required.Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.Must have a valid Provincial driver’s license G with good driving record.Must be able to meet and maintain the security level required for this position.Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays if required.Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors.Reliability, our customer and your fellow employees rely on you.
