Air Logistics Ramp Associate

Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. • Bloomington, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Air Logistics Ramp Associate you will contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments for our business to customer delivery system while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo and warehouse experts across our Express locations. Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents.

Requirements

• 18 years and older
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Valid Driver’s license
• 1-year Forklift experience
• Required to work primarily outside (rain, snow, heat, cold)
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Transport, load and unload cargo from aircraft within confined areas
• Push, pull and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs
• Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading
• Read "off-load" sheets to determine destination of cargo.
• Operating ramp equipment 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
• Engage 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 procedure.
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids.

Benefits

• Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• 401k program offered!
• Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED