Warehouse Supervisor

Menzies Aviation Careers•Rockford, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cargo Handling Supervisor will be responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of departmental non-exempt employees such as, Cargo Office and Warehouse Agents and warehouse leads. The Supervisor will also supervise staff driving and operating small specialized commercial vehicles, X-ray units, and handheld scanners. This position will require heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, and stretching. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Requirements

One year college certificate or technical school, six months related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be able to pass all pre-employment including a drug test and a ten-year background check as required by US Customs.
Must be able to lift and move up to 70 pounds.
Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
Valid driver’s license with good driving records
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
Work is done primarily outdoors.
Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a custom seal.
Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).

Nice To Haves

Aviation Industry experiences a plus.

Responsibilities

Ensure proper staffing is scheduled for warehouse operations.
Involved in the interviewing process, conduct performance evaluations, issue disciplinary actions and work with General Manager on final decisions in these areas.
Trains new employees in the warehouse.
Ensure proper documentation is prepared by staff to maintain compliance with the particular airline guidelines, FAA, DOT and other regulatory agencies.
Ensure proper build-up, break-down, storing and delivery of freight.
Accepts or assigns an acceptance certified employee to accept dangerous goods.
Review operational reports and resolve problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent flight or delivery delays.
Inspects equipment to ensure specific operational and safety performance.
Perform safety audits to ensure employee and equipment safety.
Resolves employees concerns and submits to manager for action.
Trains develop and educate warehouse staff.
Other duties as assigned.