What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cargo agent position at GAT Airline Ground Support?
US - Cargo Agent
ALBHM - US, 1710 Air Cargo Road, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America Req #216 Friday, September 20, 2024
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.
Job 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
Pick-up 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
GAT Airline Ground Support, as an equal opportunity employer, makes hiring decisions based on business needs and the best-qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.
GAT Airline Ground Support is a drug free workplace and conducts random drug test. Employment with GAT Airline Ground Support is contingent upon a clear driving record, 10-year criminal History records check, and drug screen as required.
You must also have proof of high school or GED completion.
Other details
- Job Family CGO
- Pay Type Hourly
- ALBHM - US, 1710 Air Cargo Road, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Last updated : 2024-10-09
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