Airport Cargo Agent - San Diego, United States - GAT Airline Ground Support

GAT Airline Ground Support

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

GAT is seeking dynamic individuals to join its team of aviation professionals.
GAT offers a wide range of employee benefits to include major medical, 401K Plan, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Classification:
Variable Hours, Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

Organize warehouse and storage facilities; arrange warehouse handling equipment and load/unload air cargo. Maintain the required safety and quality standards as well as comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and company policies.

Responsibilities:

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks
Transporting between terminals and aircraft; ramp transfers of cargo such as receiving, delivering, weighing, and documenting in a freight specific facility or a loading dock area
Prepare and palletize cargo as needed
Read and legibly complete cargo documents and forms necessary to airline requirements
Assure proper handling and delivery of cargo and operation of related equipment
Follow Dangerous Goods Requirements and Regulations
Comply with GAT Airline Ground Support's Standard Operating Procedures and Policies
Pickup and delivery of cargo as indicated: pick up mail at mail facility, freight at freight facility or staging area, etc
All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Ability to navigate electronic devices (computers, fax machines, printers, timeclock, etc).
A working knowledge of GSE maintenance issues.
Experience and understanding of the commercial issues in aviation.
Must have a High School diploma, GED
Must be at least 18 years of age
Capable of processing information in a timely manner
Must have and maintain a Valid Driver's License
Able to proficiently speak, read, and write in English
Basic computer literacy
Previous ramp or airline experience
Must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment
Must clear an FBI fingerprint background check

Physical Requirements

Must be physically fit to perform the duties of the job including but not limited to standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods of time
Capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces and repetitively
Must be physically fit to perform the duties of the job
Willing to work outside in all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noises

Specific Working Hours

Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holiday specific shifts to be determined
Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during nonroutine operations