Airport Cargo Agent

Airport Cargo Agent

2400 Aviation Dr, Dallas, TX 75261, USA Req #1619 Monday, September 16, 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

Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during non-routine operations

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
• Hiring Rate $17.00
• 2400 Aviation Dr, Dallas, TX 75261, USA

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