Demo

Air Cargo Handler

US Airports Flight Support LLC
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

Description

USAirports is a family-owned, full service FBO that operates 24/7/365 and serves the general aviation community as a fixed base operator in a state-of-the-art facility on the south side of the Frederick Douglass - Greater Rochester International Airport. USAirports provides a full range of amenities and support services such as fueling, hangaring, aircraft maintenance, cargo handling, tie-down, and ramp parking to the personal and corporate tenants of the airport as well as transient aircraft.


We are seeking part-time Air Cargo Handlers for morning and night shifts to fill positions that offer a rewarding work experience and benefits that include 401(k) and NYS Paid Sick Leave.


Reports to: Air Cargo Lead


Part-Time Hours:

  • Monday 0400 – 0700
  • Tuesday 0630 – 0930
  • Monday through Friday 2100 – 0000

Hourly Rate: $16.00 to $20/hr. Based on Experience


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for the safe and timely movement of all cargo.
  • Load and unload cargo to and from various aircraft in a safe, cautious, and timely manner.
  • Able to operate heavy equipment.
  • Able to complete required training (classroom and OJT).
  • Perform other duties assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Required documentation: valid Driver’s License, birth certificate and/or passport.
  • Able to pass a 10-year background check, receive and maintain an airport security badge.
  • **Must be able to acquire a customs seal through Customs and Border Patrol.
  • Excellent dependability, communication, and professionalism required.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and shifts, including holidays and weekends.
  • Experience in airline, hospitality/resort, personal customer service industries and/or military service a plus but not necessary.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Able to work in a fast-paced work environment with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Able to respond quickly to sounds.
  • Able to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, crawling, and twisting for extended amounts of time.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs. from floor to waist level while climbing ladders.
  • Must be willing and able to work at heights up to 45’ in a bucket truck and up to 12’ on a ladder.
  • Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.
  • Ability to wear PPE (personal protective equipment) such as ear protection, safety glasses, gloves, high visibility clothing when required.
  • This is an airport environment with duties both indoor and outdoor.
  • Certain functions may be performed in varying weather and environmental conditions such as precipitation, extreme temperatures, jet engine fumes, dust, and noise. The tasks are performed inside and outside near stationary and moving aircraft (including spinning propellers and engines).

Salary : $16 - $20

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Air Cargo Handler?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Air Cargo Handler career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$38,806 - $48,952
Income Estimation: 
$44,351 - $54,969
Income Estimation: 
$114,843 - $150,744
Income Estimation: 
$129,613 - $167,978
Income Estimation: 
$80,040 - $112,299
Income Estimation: 
$114,730 - $175,344
Income Estimation: 
$67,612 - $96,231
Income Estimation: 
$114,843 - $150,744
Income Estimation: 
$169,530 - $244,046
Income Estimation: 
$196,419 - $313,928

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Air Cargo Handler.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Customer Interaction Skill

    • Income Estimation: $35,412 - $45,784
    • Income Estimation: $33,013 - $40,891
  • Customer Service Skill

    • Income Estimation: $28,347 - $36,593
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Air Cargo Handler jobs in the Rochester, NY area that may be a better fit.

Cargo Handler - Part Time

Forward, Rochester, NY

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!