Cargo Warehouse Agent (1157)

AVFUEL/AVFLIGHT • Romulus, MI

5d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for arranging the warehouse, handling equipment, load/unload air cargo, and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving/storing inbound and outbound shipments.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the airport environment
• Must be able to lift 50+lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to work efficiently under time constraints
• Must be available to work varied hours including swing and graveyard shifts plus weekends and holidays
• Must pass background check, pre-employment drug test and obtain security clearance
• Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must have valid Driver's license
• Be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfill obligations
• Strong attention to detail
• Maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior even in difficult situations
• Accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations be open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
• Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Be sensitive to others' needs and feelings and be understanding and helpful on the job

Responsibilities

• Receives cargo/mail from and releases cargo to consignors, consignees, brokers, agents, truckers, etc., including checking for damage/tampering, counting, receipting, and loading and unloading cargo.
• Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate when accepting or delivering cargo
• Issue appropriate warehouse receipt or collect signed copy of delivery receipt
• Performs daily equipment preventive maintenance and safety checks.
• Operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklift, aircraft pallets and pallet jacks
• Maintains a neat and orderly office and warehouse area, including the removal of snow and ice from walkways and truck docks.
• Maintain work area in clean condition, reporting damaged or broken equipment as needed
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED