About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About WFS</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?</span></span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">The work of a Warehouse Agent includes the following: loading and unloading of cargo (mail, express, freight, and company material) on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo between aircraft; the ramp transfers of cargo where required; the receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company material, export at the designated docks, the completion of forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations of the functions described. May be assigned to assist in monitoring security of facility. Comply with WFS site security procedures for assigned warehouse and other operations. Remain cognizant of WFS staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance with the site security plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">Curious to learn more about what we do, please click the link below:</span></span></p> <p style="margin-right:0.0in;margin-left:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a title="https://jobs.wfs.aero/content/day-in-the-life-cargo/?locale=en_us" href="https://jobs.wfs.aero/content/Day-In-The-Life-Cargo/?locale=en_US" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://jobs.wfs.aero/content/Day-In-The-Life-Cargo/?locale=en_US</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Responsible for moving air cargo within designated warehouse.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Load and unload cargo from pallets and containers.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Build up cargo for outbound flights.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Break down cargo from import flights.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Facilitate the loading and unloading of cargo to and from semitrucks.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">May operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklift, aircraft pallets and pallet jacks.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate when accepting or delivering cargo.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">May transport cargo to and from aircraft driving 3,000 lb. vehicle using depth perception to negotiate vehicle with attached carts through congested area. Read "off-load" sheets to determine destination of cargo.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">While performing aircraft push-out and/or towing functions, engage in proper specific ground to cockpit communication via hand signals and voice commands, with and without, the assistance of sight or visual aids.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids.</span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Minimum Requirements</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Must be at least 18 years of age.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Valid driver's license.</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.** </b></p> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Preferred Skills</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to judge distances.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to successfully communicate with others.</span></span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Physical Requirements/Working Conditions</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">Ability to work in a high-noise level environment.</span></span></li> </ul> </div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Perks & Benefits</b></H2> </div><div><ul><li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want your pay in advance? </b></em> Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? </b></em> On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Need quality medical care? </b></em> Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want WFS Employee Extras? </b></em>Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? </b></em>Wellness Programs offered to all employees!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Want to invest in your future? </b></em>401k program offered!</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif"><em><b>Looking to grow and have a career with us? </b></em> Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman, Times, serif">WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.</span></span></p></div></div></div>