Airline Cargo Jobs – Duties
Airline Cargo Jobs includes Airline Baggage and Cargo Handling jobs, which includes duties like loading and unloading luggage and freight from aircraft between flights. The cargo handlers are also trained to operate and maintained machineries, such as forklifts, baggage conveyors, barcode scanners and various freight and baggage vehicles. They are also required to clean the aircrafts and runways.
Baggage and Cargo Handlers have to wear uniforms for security purpose and should also be willing to work in shifts, as airplanes arrive and depart around the clock.
Experience and Qualifications
Minimum age required for applying to the Airline Cargo jobs is 18 years. Airline Baggage and Cargo handlers should be high school graduate or equivalent, willing to work in shifts and posses valid driver’s license. Cargo handlers must be willing to work in all types of weather and in a noisy environment under deadline pressure. Knowledge of cargo operation, airline procedures, airport and freight handling equipment, scheduling and budget data will always be preferred.
Current Openings for Airline Cargo Jobs
1. Mgr Cargo Service Hub – EWR
Continental Airlines
Newark, NJ
Job Description
(a) Manage cargo operations
(b) Provide training, assistance, coaching, and counseling for the employee group
(c) Ensure that Company standards, policies and procedures regarding safety, security, and station controls are followed.
(d) Responsible for monitoring Quality-Assurance statistics daily via CMIS.
2. Hazardous Cargo Specialist, Assistant
Raytheon Polar Services
Job Description
(a) Assists with cargo movement including receipt, storage, retrieval and onward movement of United States Antarctic Program (USAP) materials.
(b) Certifies and prepares hazardous goods for shipment by military fixed wing, commercial aircraft and commercial vessel regulations.
3. Cargo Handling Assistant Dubai
Emirates Airline and Group
Job Description
(a) Carry out Cargo and Courier,break down,acceptance and delivery activities.
(b) Handling a crew of Porters and Equipment Operators in accordance with the requirements.
