Air Logistics Warehouse Associate

Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.•Seattle, WA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Air Logistics Warehouse Associate, you contribute to the timely delivery of Express packages by loading and unloading air freight containers and moving them between aircraft, the warehouse, and trucks for customer delivery. The role operates in a cross-dock environment, with little or no package storage. The indoor facility is open-air and not temperature controlled, and work may take place in or around aircraft. The job also involves outdoor work and exposure to weather, engine noise, and fumes.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or international equivalent.
Valid driver's license, depending on station.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to work weekends, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and holidays.
Ability to read, write, and understand English.
Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with or without assistance from sight or visual aids.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times a day.
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, rain, wind, and snow.
Ability to stand for an entire shift and walk long distances across facilities.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), holidays, and days off.
Ability to judge distances.
Ability to communicate successfully with others.

Responsibilities

Load and unload Express packages from air freight containers to and from semi-trucks across a widely dispersed area.
Sort, scan, and move small packages within the warehouse.
Build up and break down package containers for inbound and outbound flights.
Remove tie-downs and other gear during loading and unloading.
Operate air freight handling equipment, including pallet jacks and gaylords (push carts).
Weigh, label, and make or break down gaylords or air freight containers.
Check air express containers for proper piece count, weight, dimensions, and documentation in accordance with air safety and security guidelines.
Report on time as scheduled, including mandatory overtime requirements, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Complete required computer-based and on-the-job training.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies.
Work outdoors with exposure to extreme weather and elements, engine noise, and noxious fumes.