Key Responsibilities:
1. Handling cargo: Responsible for loading and unloading cargo from trucks, aircraft, or ships efficiently and safely.
2. Documentation: Completing paperwork related to the cargo, including verifying shipping documents and updating inventory records.
3. Inspecting cargo: Checking for any damages or discrepancies in the cargo before loading or unloading.
4. Communicating with stakeholders: Coordinating with drivers, pilots, and other team members to ensure smooth cargo operations.
5. Ensuring safety: Following all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents or damage to the cargo.
6. Maintaining cleanliness: Keeping the work area clean and organized to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
Required Skills and Expectations:
1. Strong physical stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment.
2. Attention to detail: Being able to identify discrepancies in cargo and paperwork accurately.
3. Good communication skills: Clear communication with team members and stakeholders is essential for smooth cargo operations.
4. Basic computer literacy: Familiarity with using computers for updating inventory records and documentation.
5. Team player: Willingness to work collaboratively with others to achieve common goals in the cargo handling process.
6. Adherence to safety protocols: Following all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure the safety of oneself and others in the workplace.