- responsible for loading and unloading cargo from aircraft: as an airport cargo loader, your main responsibility will be to safely load and unload cargo onto and off of planes in a timely manner.
- efficiently sorting and organizing cargo: you will need to carefully sort and organize different types of cargo to ensure that it is loaded onto the correct flights and reaches its destination safely.
- operating loading equipment: you will be required to operate equipment such as forklifts or conveyor belts to assist in the loading and unloading process, so knowledge of these machines is beneficial.
- following safety protocols: it is crucial to adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety of yourself and others working on the ramp.
- communicating effectively with team members: clear communication with your team members is essential to ensure that the loading and unloading processes run smoothly and efficiently.
skills and expectations:
1. ability to lift heavy items and work in a physically demanding environment.
2. basic understanding of airport operations and procedures.
3. strong attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and organization of cargo.
4. ability to work well in a team and follow directions from supervisors.
5. flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.