Cargo Counter Clerk

Calm Air International LP; Rankin Inlet; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Living Allowance

Vacation entitlement 6%

Airline travel and freight privileges

Corporate and family events

And more!

Job summary

Calm Air International LP in Rankin Inlet, NU, is seeking a Cargo Counter Clerk (Inbound) to join our team on a casual, on-site basis. You will support cargo operations with customers, process shipments, and ensure accurate paperwork and storage.

This role requires reliability, a willingness to learn, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. We value integrity and teamwork; the successful candidate will handle inbound freight, assist with audits, and maintain confidentiality while delivering friendly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education is an asset.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have own transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Criminal reference check and security clearance required.
• Inuktitut and/or Inuinnaqtun language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Answer the telephone and receive customers at the Cargo Office.
• Provide information on rates, routing, aircraft limits and acceptance requirements.
• Prepare Dangerous Goods cargo as freight is received.
• Receive, tag and complete all paperwork for freight and ensure it is stored according to product type.
• Complete morning audits and forward to the Cargo Manager.
• Complete month/year-end reports.
• Maintain the inbound area in warehouse to ensure delivery or pickup.
• Respect and maintain confidentiality of information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Oral and written communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Office 365 proficiency

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary education asset

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Who We Are!

Calm Air International is a regional airline serving the Northern part of Central Canada. From its main bases in Winnipeg, Thompson and Churchill, Manitoba, and Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, Calm Air operates frequent, daily scheduled passenger, charters, and cargo flights throughout Manitoba and the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut.

At Calm Air International LP, we value our customers, passengers, and the communities we serve. We are only as good as the employees who work with us. We are looking for highly motivated, well-organized individuals, who work well in a fast-paced environment, to join our team! Want to learn more? Visit www.calmair.com.

About the Opportunity

Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to work with a group of high performing professionals? Do you like to work independently as well as part of a skilled team? If so, we would like to hear from you! We are looking for a highly motivated, well-organized individual, who thrives in a fast-paced environment, to join the Calm Air family.

The sky is the limit!

What You'll Get to Do

Reporting to the Cargo Manager or Base Manager, Cargo Clerks are responsible for providing excellent customer service to Calm Air Cargo customers including providing information to customers regarding shipments, shipping and receiving of freight, cargo administration and maintenance of the inbound cargo area.

• Responsible for answering the telephone and receiving Customers at the Cargo Office
• Provide customers with information on rates, routing, aircraft limits and acceptance requirements to our customers
• Prepare all Dangerous Goods cargo as the freight is received
• Receive, tag and complete all paperwork for freight and ensure it is stored according to the type of product
• Complete morning audit/AD's and forward to the Cargo Manager
• Complete month/year-end reports
• Maintain the inbound area in warehouse to ensure the freight is being delivered or picked up
• Respect and maintain the confidentiality of company, customer, and personnel information
• Other duties as assigned

Hours of Work

• Shift work is required: applicants must be available to work mornings, afternoons/evenings and weekends on a rotational basis - based on operational requirements

Skills & Experience We Value

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Post-secondary education in related field considered an asset
• Ability to read and write, basic math skills
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and written
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Proficiency with computers (Office 365)
• Excellent listening skills with ability to follow direction
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
• Excellent organizational skills
• Valid driver's license Class 5F
• Previous experience & knowledge in warehousing, receiving and inventory control considered an asset
• Must have own transportation to and from work
• Successful Criminal Reference Check
• Must be able to obtain and maintain and Enhanced Security Clearance and AVOP pass as per Transport Canada regulations
• Inuktitut and/or Inuinnaqtun language considered an assetPreference given to Inuit Land Claims Beneficiaries

The Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Northern Living Allowance
• Vacation entitlement will be paid out with each pay statement at 6%
• Airline travel and freight privileges
• Corporate and family events
• And more!

Position Information

Position Title: Cargo Counter Clerk (Inbound)
Location: Rankin Inlet, NU
Status: Casual
Start Date: Immediately

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

At Calm Air, we value diversity and provide equal opportunities and accessibility for all qualified candidates. We encourage all members of a designated group or those requiring accessibility support to self-declare when applying. Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the application process by emailing [e-mail].

We thank all those who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.