Air Cargo Ramp Agent- HSV

Overview

Take a Huge step in your career and join Worldwide Flight Services (WFS). WFS employs over 22,200 professionals in ground handling across more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. A career with us opens opportunities to develop existing skills, learn new ones, and experience working with different customers and cultures while delivering world-class service. WFS provides a full-service capability that includes aviation cargo, airline passenger, and aviation ramp services.

Our team is highly trained and supported by local training and development to deliver exceptional service.

About WFS:
Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, business-to-customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We strive to be an exceptional leader in the industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts across 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and five continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

• Load and unload aircraft cargo weighing up to 70 lbs in and out of aircraft within confined cargo areas; push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs on rollers toward or away from aircraft.
• Transport cargo to and from aircraft using a 3,000 lb vehicle, reading off-load sheets to determine cargo destination, and negotiating through congested areas.
• Perform aircraft push-out and towing functions with proper ground-to-cockpit communication via hand signals and voice commands, with or without assistance from sight or visual aids.
• Receive, deliver, and physically handle freight and company material at designated express docks; complete forms and messages related to the functions described.
• Transport furnishings and supplies to and from aircraft; assist in loading, unloading, and racking filled and empty drums; clear aircraft windshields and perform related ground support tasks.
• Connect/remove ground power and ground start units; may perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment.
• Assist in monitoring the security of the facility and report security breaches or non-compliance as required.
• Report to work on a regular and timely basis.

• HS Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work in a high-noise environment.
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with or without assistance of sight or visual aids.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off.

• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off.

• Ability to work in a high-noise level environment.
• Pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs onto or from a conveyor belt.

• Pay in advance options through Daily Pay.
• On-the-spot recognition awards through Awardco Platform, including gift cards and more.
• Multiple medical plan options for full and part-time employees.
• Travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping, and more.
• Wellness programs offered to all employees.
• 401(k) program offered.
• Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers.

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

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