Cargo Express Ramp Supervisor

Swissport International AG•Chicago, IL

9d•$26

About The Position

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides ground handling, cargo handling, and passenger services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.” We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show you care, Do the right things and Win as a team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various airports across the country. Job Summary Cargo Ramp Supervisor efficiently and profitably manages and directs the Station through providing a quality product over a range of cargo handling services to its customer base and to expand the customer base accordingly. The expected pay rate is $26.27/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
3-5 years industry experience
3 years managerial / supervisory experience
Ability to work in a team environment - Ability to deal with conflict
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Technical knowledge of equipment and systems
Ability to work under pressure
Customer focus and quality awareness
Must be able to work in inclement weather

Responsibilities

Ensure that financial targets are met in line with the operational plan
Establish and maintain a high quality standard in the cargo operation; ensure that work flows are constantly improved to cope with competitive requirements.
Ensure that all subcontracted cargo services providers are closely supervised
Ensure price increases
Maintain close and effective business relationships with customer airline’s management.
Maintain a good working relationship with the various control authorities such as Airport Management, Customs, Immigration, etc.
Identify root causes of problems and institute corrective actions
Generate detailed reports and summaries of operations
Responsibilities include but are not limited to operational performance
Ensure effective planning methods and procedures are in place and that there are adequate resources, both manpower and equipment, to meet operational requirements
Oversee and manage employee performance as well as implement required training
Responsible for Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental activities at the station with an objective of reducing employee injuries, aircraft, and equipment damage