Air Cargo Ramp Specialist — Load, Unload & Secure

Jobtailor

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a dependable Cargo Handler to perform ground operations at Cedar Rapids. You will load/unload cargo on aircraft, transfer freight on the ramp, and handle freight with care while adhering to security procedures.

You will read off-load sheets, operate powered equipment, and work in a high-noise environment with rotating shifts, including weekends. HS Diploma or GED is required; valid driver's license preferred.

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to communicate with others.
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
  • Able to work in high-noise environments.
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs. and move 3200 lb containers.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload cargo on/off aircraft.
  • Transfer cargo on the ramp as required.
  • Receive, deliver, and handle freight and company material.
  • Complete forms and messages for assigned tasks.
  • Assist in loading, unloading, and racking drums.
  • Perform routine cleaning of work areas and ramps.
  • Assist in monitoring facility security.
  • Comply with site security procedures and report breaches.

Skills

Cargo Handling
Valid Driver's License
Ability to Lift 70 lbs
Communication Skills
Security Compliance

Education

HS Diploma
GED

Tools

Powered Equipment
Conveyor Belt

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a dependable Cargo Handler to perform ground operations at Cedar Rapids. You will load/unload cargo on aircraft, transfer freight on the ramp, and handle freight with care while adhering to security procedures.

You will read off-load sheets, operate powered equipment, and work in a high-noise environment with rotating shifts, including weekends. HS Diploma or GED is required; valid driver's license preferred.

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