Air Cargo Operations Agent – Warehouse & Ramp

CARGO TAR AIRPORT (ICAO:TAR); Grottaglie; In loco; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading cargo service provider at Grottaglie Airport is seeking an experienced Air Cargo Operations Agent to handle import and export operations. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team, ensuring compliance with airline procedures and IATA standards. This full-time position involves various logistical tasks from pallet handling to documentation verification, ideal for those seeking to contribute their expertise in a dynamic environment.

Competenze

• 2-3 years experience in air cargo operations, warehouse handling.
• Working knowledge of IATA regulations and customs/airport procedures.
• Familiarity with handling ULDs, perishables, controlled goods.

Mansioni

• Perform build-up and break-down of air cargo pallets.
• Manage weight and volume data for shipments.
• Prepare operational data for partner airlines and verify documentation.

Conoscenze

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Technical English

Formazione

Experience in Air Cargo Operations (2-3 years)

Forklift License (or eligibility)

DGR Certification

Strumenti

Air Cargo Management Systems (e.g., CHAMP, Cargospot, Hermes)

Descrizione del lavoro

Air Cargo Operations Agent – Warehouse & Ramp

Air Cargo Operations Agent – Warehouse & Ramp

Contract: To be defined based on experience (full-time, including shift work)

Applications: Send your CV to [e-mail]

Role Overview:

Location: Grottaglie Airport (LIBG)

Contract: To be defined based on experience (full-time, including shift work)

Applications: Send your CV to [e-mail]

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced professional in the air cargo sector to join our operational team. The selected candidate will be actively involved in both import and export operations, handling the build-up (consolidation) and break-down (deconsolidation) of air cargo pallets in compliance with airline procedures and IATA standards.

The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with a team of skilled professionals already in place, benefiting from a dynamic, well-structured environment with shared responsibilities and support.

We also welcome applications from senior professionals nearing the end of their careers, who are motivated to share their knowledge and mentor a young and motivated team, contributing to the development of future talent in the cargo logistics field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform build-up of air cargo pallets (e.g., PMC, PAG), ensuring correct positioning, securing, and load balancing;
• Carry out build up/break-down operations for outbound/inbound pallets;
• Accurately manage and record weight and volume data for inbound and outbound shipments;
• Prepare and transmit operational data required by partner airlines (manifest, AWB, shipment details, security status, etc.);
• Verify documentation related to customs, sanitary controls, and security in coordination with competent authorities;
• Liaise with ramp agents and freight forwarders to ensure timely and compliant cargo handling;
• Manage operational communications between warehouse, carriers, agents, and customs offices.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in air cargo operations (import/export), warehouse and ramp handling;
• Working knowledge of IATA regulations and customs/airport procedures;
• Familiarity with handling ULDs (Unit Load Devices), special cargo, perishables, and controlled goods;
• High level of accuracy, autonomy, and ability to perform under pressure in an airport environment;
• Basic command of technical English and sector-specific terminology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift license (or eligibility to obtain one); GSE operator.
• Experience with air cargo management systems (e.g., CHAMP, Cargospot, Hermes);
• DGR (Dangerous Goods Regulations) certification or experience handling perishables and temperature-sensitive cargo.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a short cover letter to: [e-mail]