Operations Aviation Loadmaster

NANA Regional Corporation • Anchorage, AK

292d • Onsite

About The Position

The Loadmaster is responsible for monitoring/overseeing the loading, secure transport, and unloading of aircraft cargo. This requires extensive coordination to properly calculate and plan weight and balance distribution of cargo within an aircraft. They are responsible for completing daily duties involving safe and efficient aircraft loading and unloading.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or show proof of right to work in the U.S.
• High School graduate or GED.
• Must be able to read flight plan activity.
• Must have knowledge of fundamental flight operations services and procedures for handling cargo flights.
• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain airport badge with US Customs clearance.
• Must be willing to work occasionally in inclement weather.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds comfortably.
• Able to fluently read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to work under stressful situations and tight time constraints in a fast-paced environment.
• Flight crew and customer relationship skills a must.
• Must prepare appropriate documentation for flight handling.
• Must be able to perform weight and balance procedures.
• Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
• Be well groomed and follow uniform policy.
• Successfully complete a background investigation, including FBI fingerprints, criminal history and pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Previous CAT 10 Dangerous goods training.
• Previous Airline Experience with Flight operations duties and Weight and Balance functions.
• Prior experience with Korean Air Cargo Systems and Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor loading and unloading of aircraft.
• Provide leadership as aircraft is being loaded and/or unloaded in a safe and efficient manner.
• Verify the flight crew has easy access from cockpit to the rear of aircraft following the completion of the load.
• Ensure that the load is properly secured.
• Communicate with multiple department personnel regarding aircraft readiness and positions.
• Provide timely updates to Customer and Management.
• Monitor movements of Customer aircraft to ensure timely and correct arrival.
• Accuracy when working with numbers a must.
• Always maintain safety and security of aircraft.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED