- responsible for handling cargo at the airport or seaport
this involves overseeing the loading and unloading of cargo to and from ships or airplanes, ensuring that they are secure and properly stored.
- tracking cargo inventory and maintaining records
keeping track of the cargo coming in and going out, updating inventory systems, and ensuring accurate record-keeping for all shipments.
- coordinating with logistics teams and carriers
working closely with logistics teams and carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries, ensuring timely and efficient transportation of cargo.
- ensuring compliance with safety regulations
adhering to safety regulations and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure the safe handling of cargo.
- assisting in the packaging and labeling of cargo
helping to package and label cargo correctly to ensure that it is handled and transported safely.
- good communication skills
ability to communicate effectively with team members, carriers, and other stakeholders to coordinate cargo handling activities.
- basic computer skills
knowledge of basic computer operations to update inventory systems and maintain records accurately.
- physically fit and able to lift heavy objects
being physically fit and capable of lifting heavy objects as required for cargo handling tasks.