Cargo Agent/Screener - Full Time (CLT)

Quantem Aviation Services, LLC•Charlotte, NC

5d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Quantem Aviation Services is a premier aircraft handling provider offering cargo warehousing, mail handling, ramp handling, terminal services, and GSE fuel supply and maintenance services. As a cargo agent, you will assist customers during the shipping and handling process by expediting and routing movement of incoming and outgoing cargo and freight shipments for air transportation.

Requirements

Maintain and treat all information as confidential
Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives
Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English
Must be able to verbally direct in English
A valid driver’s license is required for this position.
Successful completion of the SIDA airport badging or background check process is required for this location.
Ability to obtain and maintain security clearances required by Local and Federal Regulatory Authorities.

Responsibilities

Builds up and breaks down cargo pallets and freight containers following guidelines
Identifies cargo that does not meet customer or company standards and or guidelines
Obtains proper security documents for all shipments
Organizes freight within the warehouse according to the base storage plan
Properly and safely loads and unloads freight
Carry out cargo screening functions to screen for IEDs, IED Components, or other destructive substances that may be found in air cargo
Operate screening equipment such as X-ray and ETD machines
Identify dangerous objects in cargo and preventing those objects from being transported onto aircraft with Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) equipment and visual and physical search
Complete the required equipment start-up procedures and documentation for each equipment type (ETD and X-ray)
Utilize handheld tools and power tools to assist with the opening and screening of certain cargo configurations
Ensure the capture and completion of the cargo screening logs for each piece of cargo screened
Continuously and effectively interact with stakeholders - Airline Customers, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Agents, Customs/Border Protection (CBP) Agents- and respond to inquiries in a reasonable tone and manner