Cargo Ramp Handler

Menzies Aviation • Rockford, IL

121d • $19 - $21

About The Position

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Cargo Handling team, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing freight while practicing all Company's Safety Policy inclusive of, but not limited to wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures, or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

• Ability to Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English and perform basic math calculations
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have current driver's license with no violations over the past 5 years
• Must have high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing to include drug testing and a physical
• Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds on a continuous basis
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays

Nice To Haves

• Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred)
• Forklift certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Reads air waybill, bills of landing, or freight manifest to determine the items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
• Conveys freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas with forklift or transporter
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination
• Sorts and stores dangerous good in a proper area
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to other locations
• Opens bales, crates, and other containers for break down
• Records count of items received or distributed
• Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and air waybill
• Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skid, pallets or ULDs
• Ensures that work areas are clean and hazard free of loose nets, straps, etc.
• Must follow all Security procedures as required
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance: You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
• The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED