New Posting - WestJet

Career Opportunities: Turn Around Crew (TAC) Agent - Calgary (65649)

WestJet is ***looking to create a pool of candidates for future training classes in 2018.***

Purpose:

To provide excellent guest experience by ensuring the safe, efficient and accurate delivery of our guest’s baggage and marshaling of aircraft in Calgary.

Job Description:

• Marshal aircraft in and out of ramp area safely

• Operate and position all airside equipment

• Perform basic baggage equipment maintenance checks

• Prepare, load and unload baggage from aircraft

• Ship and receive cargo

• Communicate pit loading counts and procedures with our AGS (Airport Ground Support) and flight crews

• Service aircraft lavatories and water

Qualifications:

Able to work shift work – early mornings, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays

Able to work up to 12 hour shifts

TAC agents will be guaranteed a minimum of 25 hours/week up to 40 hours/week

Able to adhere to WestJet safety policies while performing assigned duties

Able to lift up to 100 lbs repetitively

Able to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop, and climb repetitively

Able to work in confined spaces

Able to work outside in all climatic conditions

Basic computer skills required

Demonstrate a passion for providing outstanding customer care

As per our Alcohol and Drug Policy, all offers of employment are conditional on passing a pre-employment drug screening test

WestJet is Canada's most preferred airline, operating over one hundred aircraft to destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe. We are recognized as a Top Employer in Canada and our more than 10,000 employees work hard to ensure we maintain our position as one of Canada's most respected corporate cultures. With the launch of WestJet Encore, we will continue our steady growth by offering flights and jobs to more cities in Canada.

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest in WestJet. We believe in enriching the lives of everyone in WestJet's world and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Our ongoing efforts toward evolving total diversity will continue to be the way we do business every day. As owners, we believe in celebrating everyone’s unique skills, perspectives and experiences. WestJet is committed to inclusiveness, equity and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

If you inspire greater creativity and innovation towards reaching new altitudes and meet the qualifications for the position in which you are interested, we welcome you to complete an online application. WestJet is a great place to land - powered by Talent and Growth.

At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what we do. As safety and security is a shared responsibility, it is expected that you will utilize safe work practices to ensure your well-being and the safety of others.

Looking for a great place to work? A place where an award-winning culture means empowerment, teamwork and a passion for what you do?  Then think WestJet. It's a great place to land.

WestJet is an organization recognized by its delivery of a remarkable guest experience resulting in us achieving over $3B in sales. In order for our best-in-class airline to be this successful, we require the skills and talents of professionals like you to ensure our ongoing growth. In an industry that is dominated by legacy competitors, you have the opportunity to build your career with an organization driven by progressive strategies, leadership and practices. If you are looking to break out of the status quo by joining a company with a strong growth plan, which consistently ranks as one of the most profitable airlines in the world, and which has a vision to be a top five international airline, WestJet is the place for you!

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