Ramp Safety Specialist
Gate Gourmet
Date: 1 day ago
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Contract type: Full time

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts safety training programs
- Training of all new hires
- Responsible for investigation and documentation of all accidents and injuries to determine root causes and assists unit and regional management with developing corrective actions.
- Ensures compliance with company and regulatory safety policies and procedures.
- Develops and implements best practices.
- Conducts ramp safety audits and provides on-the-job training.
- Supports aircraft incident root cause investigation and reporting.
- Works with unit to secure full compliance with OSHA (or similar) regulatory compliance.
- Controls proper maintenance of CDL (Commercial Driver License) files at the unit as required by company policy.
- Monitors, controls and drives improved compliance
- Responsible for maintaining safety and security of the ramp
- Direct others with knowledge of ramp service and operational functions
- Work under pressure while maintaining near 100% on time performance
- Encourage team cooperation through briefings and leading by example
- Ability to determine when tasks are complete and review daily reports
- Communicate efficiently with upper management, agents and flight crews
- Ensure all team members practice all safety policies and procedures
- Work in conjunction with other departments to ensure on time performance of flights
- Comply with all security requirements of air carriers.
- Work in conjunction with other departments to ensure on time performance of flights
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum qualifications include High School graduate or equivalent
- Preferred qualifications include degree in the discipline of occupational safety and or risk prevention
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field of safety and/or risk experience required.
- Previous in airline, manufacturing, distribution operations or other fast paced environment.
- Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience
- High school diploma, GED and two years of ramp experience preferred
- Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, pass a required pre-employment background check
- Must complete paperwork accurately and have basic computer skills
- Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic
- Present a neat professional appearance and demeanor
- Must be punctual & dependable
- Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work a variety of shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays.
- Willing to work in a time-sensitive and fast paced environment
- All your information will be kept confidential according to Gate Group and Gate Gourmet guidelines and other guidelines pertaining to other governing bodies pertaining specifically to airport or airline industry
- Required to have valid RAIC and DA (Driver’s Airside)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
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