Customer Service Supervisor
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Job Summary: Customer Service Supervisor is responsible for supervising all functions of the airline customer service operations, which include, but are not limited to: auditing flight paperwork to ensure compliance, complete personnel evaluations on leads and trainers. Coordinates proper handling of OJI's including the acquisition of medical attention and corporate reporting. Ensuring compliance with all safety policies and procedures and working conditions for the entire operation. Attend safety meetings, team meetings, etc., and other airport forums. Handle all location personnel functions, ensuring proper personnel coverage on a daily basis. Serve as the liaison with airline customers as well as local airport authorities.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
- Monitoring and responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all airline ground support equipment
- Reporting discrepancies that may exist both functional and mechanical on the ground support equipment;
- Coordinating between each assigned carrier to ensure that service for cargo and baggage meets the needs of the carrier to ensure on-time schedules are met
- Responsible for equipment and ensuring its safe and efficient operating status;
- Confer with other supervisors and managers to coordinate activities with other departments;
- Determining manpower requirements; ensuring disciplinary procedures are conducted in a fair, timely, and consistent manner;
- Ability to comply with attendance/tardiness standards.
- Able to perform under pressure and within fixed time constraints
- Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, and baggage routing tags
- Follows and complies with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority, and carrier rules and regulations
- Ensure crews are being briefed before flights on positions to take and how flight will work
- Other duties as assigned
- Strong understanding of Airline Customer Service
- Experience in the Airport Ground Handling business.
- Must possess computer experience (6+ months) and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to navigate electronic devices (phones, computers, fax machines, printers, timeclock, etc).
- A proven track record in supervising a business unit.
- Experience in operational planning and resource allocation.
- Working knowledge of GSE maintenance issues.
- Experience and understanding of commercial issues in aviation.
- Must have a High School diploma, GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Capable of processing information in a timely manner
- Must have and maintain a Valid Driver's License
- Able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
- Basic computer literacy
- Previous ramp or airline experience
- Must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment
- Must clear an FBI fingerprint background check
- Must successfully complete all required training
- Must be physically fit to perform the duties of the job including but not limited to standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
- Capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces and repetitively
- Must be physically fit to perform the duties of the job
- Willing to work outside in all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noises
- Specific Working Hours
- Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Specific shifts to be determined
- Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during non-routine operations
More about this job
Responsibilities
Supervise airline customer service and ground handling operations, including staffing, personnel evaluations, safety compliance, equipment readiness, and flight paperwork. Coordinate with airline customers, airport authorities, and internal teams to ensure cargo and baggage handling meets carrier requirements and flights operate safely and on schedule.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, basic computer skills, and experience in airline customer service, airport ground handling, or ramp operations, along with a proven record of supervising a business unit. Candidates must complete required training and maintain certifications, pass an FBI fingerprint background check, communicate proficiently in English, and meet the role's physical and variable-shift requirements.
Skills
- Airline Customer Service
- Airport Ground Handling
- Operational Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Personnel Supervision
- Safety Compliance
- Ground Support Equipment
- Equipment Maintenance
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Aircraft Weight and Balance
- Hazardous Materials Identification
- Baggage and Cargo Handling
- Incident Reporting
- English Communication
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Categories
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Airline Customer Service
- Airport Ground Handling
- Ground Support Equipment
- GSE Maintenance
- Operational Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Personnel Coverage
- Personnel Evaluations
- Disciplinary Procedures
- Safety Policies
- Safety Meetings
- Flight Paperwork
- Aircraft Weight and Balance
- Hazardous Materials Labels
- Aircraft Loading Manifest
- Baggage Routing Tags
- Cargo Handling
- Baggage Handling
- On-Time Flight Schedules
- Carrier Coordination
- Airport Authorities
- Incident Reporting
- OJI Handling
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Valid Driver's License
- FBI Fingerprint Background Check
- English Proficiency
- Variable Shifts
- Physical Lifting Requirements