Air Cargo, Communication Skills, Conveyor Systems, Depth Perception, Driver's License, English Language, Fixed Plant/Equipment, Healthcare Quality, Lift/Move 70 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Order Delivery, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Time Management, Warehousing
Air Logistics Ramp Associate
Job Summary: As an Air Logistics Ramp Associate you will contribute to the timely delivery of Express packages by loading and unloading of air freight containers, moving these containers from airplane to truck for on-time delivery to our customers at ourairport location. This job is a cross-dock operation; your role is to move Express packages from aircraft to warehouse to trucks with no/minimal storage. Our indoor facility is an open-air environment and not temperature controlled, and you may work in or around aircraft. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of warehouse and air logistic experts across our Express locations. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?
Responsibilities:
- Transport, load and unload air freight containers from aircraft within confined areas
- Push, pull and position loaded air freight containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs
- Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading
- Read "off-load" sheets to determine destination of Express packages
- Operating ramp equipment with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft
- Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure
Minimum Requirements:
- HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to successfully communicate with others
Preferred Skills:
- Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
- 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
Perks & Benefits:
- Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
- On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
- Multiple options for both full and part-time employees for quality medical care!
- Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
- Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
- 401k program offered!
- Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!
WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
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