Combo Warehouse/Ramp Agents (Nippon Cargo Airlines)
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 18 days ago
Job Description

Job Description:

The Combo Warehouse/Ramp Agent includes but are not limited to loading and offloading of cargo from 747 cargo aircraft using ground support equipment and cross-train within the cargo warehouse.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Marshals inbound aircraft into ramp area of assigned gate.

  • Unload - Load cargo and mail from aircraft bins while plane is parked at the gate.

  • Pushes back outbound aircraft out of the gate area.

  • Performs FOD walks in the ramp area between flights.

  • Ensures necessary ground equipment is available in the ramp area for upcoming flights.

  • Report equipment problems and breakdowns to facilitate fast repairs. Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others

  • Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to help achieve team goals

  • Adaptability to changing priorities and time management skills

  • Facilitate the loading and unloading of cargo to and from trucks

  • Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate when accepting or delivering cargo

  • Issue appropriate warehouse receipt or collect signed copy of delivery receipt

  • Ensure that cargo has a proper release issued by office personnel controlling the cargo before cargo is delivered to consignee or agent

  • Operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklift, aircraft pallets and pallet jacks

  • Break down cargo from import flights, sort as required, check freight against manifest and store in proper manner and location in warehouse

  • Build up cargo for export flights, following instructions of supervisor or person directing the buildup of the freight

  • Keep inventory of on hand freight, warehouse supplies, airline equipment and containers

  • Maintain security of the cargo and company's equipment. Observe that cargo has not been tampered with or that pilferage has taken place. Report incidents to supervisor as needed.

  • Maintain work area in clean condition, reporting damaged or broken equipment as needed

  • Accepted related assignments from lead agents, supervisors or management

  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures

  • Perform related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements for a Ramp Agent:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* Must possess a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Report/ MVR.
* Possess a High school diploma, GED or work experience equivalent is a plus
* Must pass a drug test/ background check and be able to obtain airport security clearance.

Physical Requirements for a Ramp Agent:
* Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds in confined spaces.
* Must be able to stand, lift, bend, push and pull for extended periods of time.
* Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the airport environment

Schedule of Hours
Alliance Ground International operates twenty-four hours a day seven days a week in three operational shifts, AGI requires its employees to be able to work flexible schedules which may be adjusted to meet operational demands such as flight delays, cancellations, adhocs, etc. Applicants must be able to work on weekends, (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) and holidays. Strict adherence to company attendance policies are expected and enforced.

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Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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