Air Logistics Ramp Associate

Jobtailor; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Air Freight Handler to load/unload air freight containers, operate ramp equipment, and read off-load sheets. The role requires careful handling of heavy loads in confined areas and precise coordination with the flight crew.

Candidates must be 18+ years old, hold a valid driver’s license, be fluent in English, and able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays. Training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to successfully communicate with others.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.

Responsibilities

• Transport, load and unload air freight containers from aircraft within confined areas.
• Push, pull and position loaded air freight containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs.
• Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading.
• Read 'off-load' sheets to determine destination of Express packages.
• Operating ramp equipment with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in congested areas.
• Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure.

Skills

Air Freight Container Transport

Loading and Unloading

Reading Off-Load Sheets

Operating Heavy Vehicles

Depth Perception Skills

Team Coordination

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Transport, load and unload air freight containers from aircraft within confined areas


• Push, pull and position loaded air freight containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs


• Removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading


• Read 'off-load' sheets to determine destination of Express packages


• Operating ramp equipment with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in congested areas


• Engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb. vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure

Requirements

• HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent


• Must be at least 18 years of age.


• Valid driver's license.


• Ability to successfully communicate with others.


• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.


• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating ramp equipment and handling air freight containers safely and efficiently. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with team members and ensuring safe operations in congested areas.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Air Freight Handling


• Ramp Equipment Operation


• Weight Management


• Effective Communication
  
• Shift Flexibility

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Air Freight Container Transport


• Loading and Unloading


• Reading Off-Load Sheets


• Operating Heavy Vehicles


• Depth Perception Skills

Soft Skills

• Team Coordination


• Problem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

• Air Freight


• Aircraft Operations


• Logistics


• Safety Procedures