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Oshkosh Corporation Airport Services Utility Helper - Philadelphia International Airport - PHL in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company
Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.
Oshkosh Aero Tech Airport Services is an industry leading, dedicated provider of Maintenance Services to Airlines throughout North America. Our maintenance services cover the full range of service from 24 hour, 7 day per week on-site service and emergency call out, to periodic maintenance of equipment based on technical visits quarterly, semi-annually, and/or annually with supplementary emergency support and call out as needed.
OUR BENEFITS:
As a member of the Airport Services team you’ll enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision coverage, and more.
This position is located at the Philadelphia Int'l Airport in Philadelphia, PA.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Maintain cleanliness and order around all airport facilities including, but not limited to the shops, control rooms, scanning areas, catwalks, and around the carousel and fire doors.
Perform tasks to support the general maintenance staff.
Provide janitorial services when required.
Manually encode baggage.
Communicate regularly with the control room and report all suspicious items.
Perform minor maintenance duties and assist trade technicians in and around airport facilities.
Respond to and correct issues that may exist within the facility, equipment, or systems.
Report issues found or faults within the BHS system that requires reset, clear jams or obstruction, reset equipment, align or adjust belts or guards perform minor maintenance and restore operation and adhering to all safety requirements including Lock Out Tag Out.
Drive and operate different equipment such as golf carts, company vehicles, forklifts, etc.
Comply with company safety program and trainings.
Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of a Utility Helper, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and work in small spaces. Ladder work required. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds. Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around aircrafts and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems. Specific vision abilities required by this job include good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Good hand / eye coordination is required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircrafts and around heavy equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid Driver’s License.
Familiarity with Airport operations a plus.
Ability to communicate in English.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport and pass TSA background check.
This is a 24/7 operation, requiring the ability to work all 3 shifts including working weekends and/or holidays that may fall on their respective shifts.
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com .
Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.