Air Cargo Warehouse Agent HSV

Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is seeking an Air Cargo Warehouse Agent to help handle cargo shipments and support safe, secure, and timely airport operations. The role involves moving cargo within the warehouse and between terminals, trucks, and aircraft, as well as preparing cargo for outbound flights and processing cargo from inbound flights. The agent may use basic cargo-handling equipment and may perform routine facility cleaning or assist with facility security monitoring. The role also requires following WFS security procedures and reporting suspicious activity, security breaches, or non-compliance.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read, write, speak fluently, and understand English.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and days off.
Ability to judge distances.
Ability to communicate successfully with others.

Responsibilities

Move air cargo within the designated warehouse.
Load and unload cargo from pallets and containers.
Build up cargo for outbound flights.
Break down cargo from import flights.
Facilitate loading and unloading cargo to and from semitrucks.
Operate basic cargo-handling equipment such as forklifts, aircraft pallets, and pallet jacks, as assigned.
Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions, and documentation when accepting or delivering cargo.
Transport cargo to and from aircraft, potentially driving a 3,000-pound vehicle with attached carts through congested areas and using off-load sheets to determine cargo destinations.
Use appropriate ground-to-cockpit hand signals and voice commands while performing aircraft push-out or towing functions.
Understand and respond to verbal commands and safety warnings.
Load and unload cargo, mail, express, freight, and company material on and off aircraft; transport cargo between terminals and aircraft; and perform ramp transfers when required.
Receive, deliver, and physically handle freight and company material at designated docks, including export cargo, and complete related forms and messages.
Perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities, with or without powered equipment, if assigned.
Assist with monitoring facility security if assigned, comply with site security procedures, and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance.