What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cargo Agent - PM Shift (QAS ANC) position at Quantem Aviation Services?
Aircraft Cargo Ramp Agent (ANC) Anchorage, AK
TYPE: Part Time | SHIFT: Night | Must be able to obtain a SIDA airport badge and pass a pre-employment drug screen
Quantem Aviation Services is a premier aircraft handling provider offering cargo warehousing, mail handling, ramp handling, terminal services, and GSE fuel supply and maintenance services.
Our employees receive the following, based on position and eligibility requirements:
* Insurance - health, dental and life
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee discounts & Tuition reimbursement
* Competitive wages
* Flexible schedule
* Career advancement and mentorship opportunities
* On-the-job training
* $300 referral bonuses - unlimited
* DailyPay - quick access to earned wages
Position Overview:
As a Cargo Ramp Agent, you will be part of a team responsible for delivering safe and efficient aircraft services. Your primary focus will be on providing the highest level of customer service while ensuring that both passengers and aircraft are handled safely and on time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
* Properly and safely loads and unloads freight. Including build up and break down of cargo pallets and freight containers following guidelines
* Holds equipment certifications and operates equipment safely
* Obtains proper security documents for all shipments
* Verifies upon receipt from customer shipment pieces, weight, dimensions, and airworthiness
* Verifies upon delivery to customer shipment pieces and airway bill numbers
Required Skills and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* Maintain and treat all information as confidential
* Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives
* Must be able to read, write, understand, and carry out instructions in English
* Must be able to verbally direct in English
* A valid driver's license is required for this position
Work Environment:
* Warehouse - physically strenuous, prolonged periods of time standing with exposure to noise (may be excessive at times), safe but potentially unpleasant odors, varying temperatures, and humidity, in and around heavy moving equipment
* Outdoor - prolonged periods of time standing with exposure to prevalent weather, dust, dirt, fuel, fumes, and noise, in or around heavy equipment and moving vehicles
Physical Demands:
* Must be able to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms
* Must be able to speak and hear efficiently
* Able to lift, push, pull up to 75 pounds at times
* Ability to climb ladders of up to 15 feet in height
* Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling
**The Inland Group of Companies maintains a drug-free workplace and, as such, all candidates and employees can expect to participate in our drug testing program.
As a federal contractor we conform to all laws, statutes and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job postings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.