Air Cargo Manager on Duty

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS); Humble (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay pay option

On-the-spot awards

Medical options

Travel discounts

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

401k program

Internal mobility

Job summary

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is seeking a Manager-on-Duty to direct supervisory staff within the assigned area, oversee staffing, and ensure daily operations run smoothly with high customer satisfaction. You will liaison between frontline supervisors and upper management, and help maintain security and quality standards.

This role emphasizes adherence to TSA and corporate security programs, audit readiness, training, and fair discipline.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of management/supervisory experience in field service.
• College degree or equivalent experience.
• Airline pricing experience.
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and days off.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervisory personnel and oversee staffing in the assigned area.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and safety in operations per TSA and security program.
• Read, interpret, and implement company policies and procedures.
• Maintain audit readiness and enforce discipline and performance standards.
• Liaise between frontline supervisors and upper management.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Airline pricing experience

PC software familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

PC software

Job description

Take a Huge step in your career and join Worldwide Flight Services. WFS employs over 22,200 of the finest professionals in ground handling across a global network of more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. A career with us opens up a world of opportunities to develop your existing skills, to learn new skills, and to experience working with different customers and cultures with the sole aim of always delivering a world-class service. WFS provides a full-service capability that includes Aviation cargo, Airline passenger, and Aviation ramp services. Our team of people is highly trained, highly skilled, and confident airport service professionals who are supported by local training and development. We are passionate, capable, and always willing to explore new opportunities presented by customers all over the world.

About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services and Oxford family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Job Summary

The work of Manager-on-Duty includes directing supervisory personnel within assigned functional area; overseeing and advising on staffing requirements; monitor/administer discipline/corrective action by or for subordinates; ensuring customer satisfaction by daily feedback; acting as liaison between first level supervisor and upper management. Proactively monitors the work of assigned employees to ensure that customer satisfaction, safety, security, quality and employee relations meet or exceed standards. Maintain and control all required aspects of the operation in accordance with the corporate security program and TSA legislation.

Ensure that the required company audit requirements are undertaken to ensure continuity and compliance at all times. Read, understand and clarify the implementation of the site-specific security plan and ensure that all WFS staff are issued with a relevant company ID and that they are required to display this identity badge. Ensures they administer practices in a fair and equitable manner, where all employees, customers, vendors and other third parties are treated with respect.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret WFS Employee Handbook, WFS Supervisors
• Manual, applicable union contract, general business periodicals, professional journals,technical procedures, or governmental regulations, airline policy and proceduresmanuals.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, and customers.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to operate equipment and hold necessary licensing (if applicable).
• Ability to perform specific responsibilities related to your shift.
• Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.

Minimum Requirements

• Two to five years previous management/specialist supervisory experience in field service duties
• College degree or equivalent experience
• Airline pricing experience
• Must be able to work weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays and days off.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with personal computer software helpful.
• Independent judgment and decision-making skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Perks & Benefits

• Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
• Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.