Air Cargo Ramp Agent

Summary

loading and unloading of cargo (mail, express freight, and company material) on and off aircraftthe transporting of cargo between terminals and aircraftthe ramp transfers of cargo where requiredthe receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company materialexport at the designated express docks, mail and the completion of forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations of the functions describedMust be able to perform the functions in variable weather and environmental conditionsLoad and unload aircraft of cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. in and out of aircraft within confined cargo areaspush, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs. on rollers with/to aircraftDriving vehicles with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft requiring depth perception and the ability to distinguish colorsEngage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedureTransport cargo to and from aircraft driving 3,000 lb. vehicleRequirementsHS Diploma, GED or EquivalentMust be at least 18 years of age.Valid driver's license.Ability to successfully communicate with others.Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.Core CompetenciesDemonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, including loading and unloading aircraft, and operating vehicles in congested environments. Capable of performing tasks in various weather conditions while ensuring effective communication and adherence to safety protocols.Highest-signal resume keywordsCargo HandlingVehicle OperationDepth PerceptionCommunication SkillsShift FlexibilityATS Optimization KeywordsHard SkillsLoading CargoUnloading CargoTransporting CargoOperating VehiclesHandling FreightCompleting FormsWeight ManagementCargo TransferPush-Out ProceduresConfined Space OperationsSoft SkillsEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityCertifications & QualificationsValid Driver's LicenseIndustry KeywordsCargoFreightAircraft OperationsExpress FreightMail HandlingEnvironmental ConditionsRotating Shifts#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

loading and unloading of cargo (mail, express freight, and company material) on and off aircraftthe transporting of cargo between terminals and aircraftthe ramp transfers of cargo where requiredthe receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company materialexport at the designated express docks, mail and the completion of forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations of the functions describedMust be able to perform the functions in variable weather and environmental conditionsLoad and unload aircraft of cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. in and out of aircraft within confined cargo areaspush, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs. on rollers with/to aircraftDriving vehicles with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft requiring depth perception and the ability to distinguish colorsEngage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedureTransport cargo to and from aircraft driving 3,000 lb. vehicleRequirementsHS Diploma, GED or EquivalentMust be at least 18 years of age.Valid driver's license.Ability to successfully communicate with others.Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.Core CompetenciesDemonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, including loading and unloading aircraft, and operating vehicles in congested environments. Capable of performing tasks in various weather conditions while ensuring effective communication and adherence to safety protocols.Highest-signal resume keywordsCargo HandlingVehicle OperationDepth PerceptionCommunication SkillsShift FlexibilityATS Optimization KeywordsHard SkillsLoading CargoUnloading CargoTransporting CargoOperating VehiclesHandling FreightCompleting FormsWeight ManagementCargo TransferPush-Out ProceduresConfined Space OperationsSoft SkillsEffective CommunicationTeam CollaborationAdaptabilityCertifications & QualificationsValid Driver's LicenseIndustry KeywordsCargoFreightAircraft OperationsExpress FreightMail HandlingEnvironmental ConditionsRotating Shifts#J-18808-Ljbffr