Safety Specialist

Our Culture and Values
Safety, Mutual Respect, Service, Accountability, Integrity, Pride

McGee is reinventing airport and aviation services throughout North America. Our teams of motivated, high-performing individuals are bringing a scrappy, new, go-getter agility to ground handling and other services. We are flexible, adaptable, resourceful, collaborative, and inclusive.

McGee Air Services is reinventing how airport and ground services are provided. Think of us as the “un-vendor.” Not rigid or status quo. But agile, creative problem solvers. From baggage handling to airplane cleaning, from check-in services to ground operations, from ramping to mobility assistance, we’ll bring energy you’ve never seen to your operations and customer service.

McGee Air Services is looking for a Safety Specialist to join our LAX team! Are you hard working, dedicated, and looking to make an impact on our organization, devoted to becoming an Employer of Choice?

Job Title:

Safety Specialist

The role will foster and support an inclusive and high-performance operation where team members and customers safety is at the forefront. This role assigns and oversees the work of team members, stepping in to provide hands-on help when needed to exceed customer expectations. The Safety Specialist mentors and develops the skills of leads, agents, and trainers for continuous growth and learning. By demonstrating open and honest two-way communication, the Safety Specialist ensures a successful operation at the station.

Location:

Los Angeles International Airport

Job Type:

Leadership

Shift Info: Our operational teams work around the clock 365 days per year. Shifts will vary based off specific roles, we work hard and play hard too. Our team members adapt to celebrating Holiday's or Events on different days to ensure a strong operational performance.

Benefits (if applicable):

• Insurance Package - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Time Off - Combined PTO Accrual
• 401K with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Advancement Opportunities & Career Pathways
• Quarterly Bonuses

Do you match this skillset?

• Ability to review aircraft damage and directs corrective action.
• Conducting Risk Assessments as directed to ensure that Risk Assessments are completed at the station level
• Coordinating with stations to promote safety initiatives
• Assisting with station-level training requirements to ensure that all training requirements are satisfactorily met.
• Assist/Train/Coordinate as requested by the station Safety Manager
• Maintain all break room bulletin boards in regards to safety updates.
• Ensuring that all incidents/ accidents are reported, investigated, and entered timely
• Ability to review station employee injury trends and directs corrective action
• Mentor and coach team members in the operation, and explain why procedures and policies are in place to raise the knowledge and awareness level of team members
• Conduct observations and audits to ensure training effectiveness and compliance

We'd love if you have some of these....

• 1-3 years of airline experience with proven skills in station operations required
• Demonstrated skills in proactive and honest communication, providing direction and allowing team members to execute tasks, setting clear expectations, and holding others accountable required
• Proven ability to provide specific and constructive feedback as well as positive recognition
• Always promote and maintain a culture of safety
• Thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment to meet and exceed operational targets while maintaining service, timeline, and compliance requirements
• Self-motivated, with proven ability to lead and direct the work of others
• Ability to understand and interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information.

Must-haves to join our team:

• Obtain and maintain an airport security clearance, customs seal, and/or USPS security clearance including background criminal history check, drug screen, and fingerprinting is required.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.
• A valid driver's license with a good driving record is always required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license and one of the following documents in order to obtain a Port Badge and US Customs Security clearance.
  • Original or certified copy of a birth certificate
  • Unexpired US Passport
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • Unexpired US Territory Passport and I-94
• Airport SIDA Badge Requirements Important update for non-crew employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview.

Hourly Range:

The hiring hourly range for this position is expected to be $34.07-$41.42 per hour, while the current full hourly range is $34.07-$35.50 per hour.

CULTURE: McGee Air Services is an entrepreneurial venture with a mindset of delivering incredible service. We are flexible, adaptable, resourceful, collaborative, and inclusive.

McGee Air Services does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions absent undue hardship and consistent with applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

McGee Air Services- An Alaska Airlines Company