Airline Cargo & Ramp Agent

Calm Air; Rankin Inlet; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Calm Air in Rankin Inlet is seeking an Air Transport Cargo Handler to operate ramp-servicing vehicles, manage cargo and baggage, and support ground services at our facilities. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, inventory, and customer inquiries to ensure cargo reaches destinations safely and on time.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and a valid Class 5F driver’s license. AVOP eligibility and Inuit language assets are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Ability to read and write, basic math skills.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Criminal Reference Check required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license Class 5F.
• AVOP pass eligibility per Transport Canada rules.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate ramp-servicing vehicles and equipment.
• Position passenger loading stairs and operate aircraft cargo doors.
• Marshal or tow aircraft to gate positions for boarding, deplaning, and loading/unloading cargo.
• Load, unload and sort passenger baggage and freight from aircrafts and trucks per security regulations.
• Transport freight between aircraft and airport warehouse.
• Receive, count, tag and weigh all incoming freight.
• Use the Amelia Cargo System for arrivals, departures, manifests and consignments.
• Daily inventory of consignments in the warehouse.
• Notify customers of inbound freight for pickup in the warehouse.
• Organize the warehouse for proper freight storage.
• Provide a daily on-hand report of all cargo shipments.
• Answer customer inquiries via email/phone/in person.
• Prepare freight for transport under Calm Air policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading & writing

Criminal background check

Ability to lift 50 lbs

AVOP eligibility

Inuktitut/Inuinnaqtun asset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Calm Air in Rankin Inlet is seeking an Air Transport Cargo Handler to operate ramp-servicing vehicles, manage cargo and baggage, and support ground services at our facilities. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, inventory, and customer inquiries to ensure cargo reaches destinations safely and on time.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and a valid Class 5F driver’s license. AVOP eligibility and Inuit language assets are preferred.