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74202 – Air transport ramp attendants
Air transport ramp attendants operate ramp-servicing vehicles and equipment, handle cargo and baggage and perform other ground support duties at airports. They are employed by airline and air services companies and the federal government.
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Example titles
- Aircraft groomer
- Airport ramp attendant
- Cargo attendant - air transport
- Ramp agent - air transport
- Ramp attendant - air transport
- Ramp services supervisor - airport
- Station attendant - air transport
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Drive and operate ramp-servicing vehicles and equipment such as towing tractors, food service trucks, de-icer sprayers and lavatory servicing trucks
- Position passenger loading stairs and operate aircraft cargo doors
- Marshal or tow aircrafts to gate positions for passenger boarding and deplaning and for loading and unloading of cargo
- Sort and load cargo and passenger baggage according to instructions forwarded by load planner to achieve proper balance
- Unload, sort and route cargo and baggage
- Transport freight between aircraft and airport warehouse
- Clean and prepare aircraft interior for passengers and wash aircraft exterior.
Employment requirements
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Experience operating baggage transporting equipment or warehouse experience may be required.
- A driver's licence and a good driving record are usually required.
Additional information
- There is mobility among jobs in this unit group.
Exclusions
- Airline load planner (in 64312 Airline ticket and service agents)
- Material handlers (75101)
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 7 – Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
- TEER
- 4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
- Major group
- 74 – Mail and message distribution, other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers
- Sub-major group
- 742 – Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related workers
- Minor group
- 7420 – Transport equipment operators, utility maintenance and related maintenance workers
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- NOC 2021 Version 1.0