Ground Handler – Airport Operations

About the role

Executive Aviation is seeking motivated individuals to join our Kamloops Below the Wing team as Ground Handlers. You will support daily airport operations, ensuring safe and efficient handling of aircraft, baggage, and equipment while adhering to Transport Canada regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Drive and operate ground service equipment safely.
• Marshall and wing‑walk aircraft to and from gates.
• Sort, load, and unload guest baggage according to load plans.
• Deliver baggage to claim areas and manage conveyor systems.
• Service aircraft water and lavatories.
• Inspect ramp areas for debris and maintain a clean environment.
• Clean aircraft cabins, galleys, and lavatories and restock supplies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Shift Lead.

Required profile

• Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, bend, crouch, kneel and push/pull for extended periods.
• Capability to lift up to 70 lb (32 kg) repeatedly.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Compliance with safety wear requirements (steel‑toe boots, reflective vest, hearing protection).
• Possession of a valid BC driver’s licence with a clear abstract.
• Ability to obtain a Transport Canada Restricted Area pass and pass a criminal background check.

Required skills

• Ground service equipment operation
• Aircraft marshalling
• Baggage handling
• Aircraft water and lavatory servicing
• Ramp safety inspection
• Cabin cleaning and restocking

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.40 to $21.45 CAD.
• Comprehensive health benefits for part‑time and full‑time staff.
• Flight benefits with partner airlines at discounted rates.
• Opportunities for growth and career development within a supportive team environment.