Air Logistics Warehouse Associate

Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. • Windsor Locks, CT

87d

About The Position

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment 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 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us? Join the team at Bradley International Airport.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or international equivalent required.
• One-year experience in similar role preferred not required.
• Valid Driver’s license (depending on station).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and holidays.
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language.
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids.

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.
• Ability to judge distances.
• Ability to successfully communicate with others.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload Express packages from air freight containers to and from semi-trucks in a widely dispersed area.
• Sorting, scanning and movement of small packages within the warehouse.
• Buildup / Breakdown package containers ready for outbound/inbound flights.
• Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading.
• Operate air freight handling equipment such as pallet jacks and gaylords (push carts).
• Weighing, labeling, or make/break-down of gaylords or air freight containers.
• Check air express containers for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate per air safety and security guidelines.
• Report to position on time, as scheduled, including mandatory overtime requirements, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Successfully complete required computer based and on the job trainings.
• 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/elements, engine noise, and noxious fumes.

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 for quality medical care.
• Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More through WFS Employee Extras.
• Wellness Programs offered to all employees.
• 401k program offered.
• Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees