Ramp Associate - PALO ALTO, United States - Aerotek

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    Job Title: Ramp Associate

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    Job Description

    Embark on a dynamic role in the aviation industry as a Ramp Associate. This position offers a variety of responsibilities primarily centered around fuel service, including operating aircraft fuel equipment and fueling aircraft. Additionally, you will contribute to the upkeep of our fleet by washing aircraft and refilling oil. Your role extends to supporting the maintenance hangar and there is potential for career growth towards the maintenance department. The ideal candidate will be someone with a keen interest in aviation maintenance and a dedication to safety and precision in their work.

    Hard Skills

    • Experience with operating aircraft fuel equipment
    • Knowledge of fueling aircraft
    • Aptitude for performing general ramp duties
    • Capability to assist with aircraft maintenance tasks

    Soft Skills

    • Attention to detail
    • Safety-conscious
    • Reliable and punctual
    • Team-oriented
    • Adaptable to outdoor work conditions

    Job Type

    This is a 3 Month Contract-to-Hire position with a duration.

    Work Site

    This is a fully on-site position in PALO ALTO, California.

    Work Environment

    The work environment comprises a hangar with 50 planes on site, with the majority of tasks being performed outdoors. A team of 5 members works collaboratively on-site. The dress code includes jeans or work pants, closed-toed shoes, and suitable upper layers such as t-shirts and jackets, with beanies permitted during cold weather. Shifts are from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, depending on the week, for 5 days, with some weekend work required. The culture is a laid-back environment where job accuracy and safety are paramount. There is a possibility of transitioning to a 4x10 work schedule.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.