Ramp Safety Supervisor

Sky Chefs is seeking a Ramp Safety Supervisor to lead safe, efficient ramp operations supporting airline catering and inflight services. In this fast-paced, on-airfield role, you will oversee ramp safety procedures for loading and unloading catering equipment, driving compliance with aviation, OSHA, and airport regulations. You will conduct safety briefings, inspections, and incident investigations while coaching and training ramp staff on best practices. Partnering closely with operations, logistics, and airline representatives, you will help maintain a safety-first, teamwork-driven culture that supports reliable, high-quality service for major airlines worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily ramp safety operations for inflight catering services
• Ensure compliance with aviation, OSHA, and company safety policies
• Conduct pre-shift safety briefings, audits, and inspections on the ramp
• Lead and train ramp staff on safe equipment operation and procedures
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and implement corrective actions
• Coordinate with operations, logistics, and airline partners for safe loading
• Monitor use and condition of GSE and PPE, reporting maintenance needs
• Maintain safety documentation, reports, and training records
• Support emergency response drills and incident response on the ramp
• Promote a safety-first culture through coaching and positive reinforcement

Required Skills

• Ramp safety procedures and best practices
• Knowledge of aviation and airport safety regulations
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis
• Safety audits and inspections
• Ground support equipment (GSE) operation oversight
• MS Office and digital reporting tools
• Staff training and coaching
• Shift scheduling and team leadership
• Risk assessment and hazard identification
• Written and verbal communication skills