AAC - FT/PT Cargo Agent ITO

Aloha Air Cargo; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Aloha Air Cargo in Hawaii handles inbound and outbound air freight, organizing cargo by destination, weighing items, and preparing manifests. The role includes loading and unloading shipments, coordinating pickups, and maintaining security procedures.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently on varied shifts are essential. The position offers duties that require basic math, typing, and customer communication skills, with compensation starting at $20.00 per hour and a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry items as part of cargo handling.
• Must be able to qualify for U.S. CBP seal.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Flexible to work weekends and holidays.
• Basic typing and computer skills required.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations.
• Receives orders from customers and arranges pickup and delivery to loading platform.
• Assembles cargo according to destination.
• Weighs items and determines cost using established tariffs.
• Direct or participate in cargo loading to ensure full and balanced weight.
• Itemizes charges, prepares freight bills, accepts payments, and issues refunds.
• Prepares manifest to accompany shipments.
• Adhere to required security procedures and hazmat handling requirements.
• Unloads inbound freight and notifies consignees on arrival for delivery.
• Perform operations with loading/unloading of mail.
• Able to scan and assemble mail according to destination.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.

Skills

lifting ability

communication

independence

typing & computer

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cargo Agent duties include any one or a combination of duties include the loading and unloading of cargo and mail.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Routes inbound and outbound air freight shipments to their destinations.
• Receives counter orders from customers and arranges for pickup of freight and delivery to loading platform.
• Assembles cargo according to destination.
• Weighs items and determines cost, using established tariffs.
• Direct or participate in cargo loading in order to ensure completeness of load and even distribution of weight.
• Itemizes charges, prepares freight bills, accepts payments, and issues refunds.
• Prepares manifest to accompany shipments.
• Adhere to required security procedures and hazardous material handling requirements.
• Unloads inbound freight and notifies consignees on arrival of shipments and arranges for delivery to consignees.
• Perform operations in conjunction with the loading and unloading of mail.
• Able to scan and assemble mail according to destination.
• Adhere to required security procedures at Air Cargo and with equipment handling.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or equivalency preferred.
• The ability to lift
• Must be able to qualify and obtain a U.S. Customs and Border Protection seal.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to work independently in a fast paced environment and is detail oriented.
• Available to work various shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Basic typing and computer skills are required.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Good communication skills.

COMPENSATION

This position starts at $20.00 per hour.

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