Air Logistics Ramp Associate - Seasonal

WFS Express, Inc.; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay access

On-the-spot awards

Medical options

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

401k program

Internal mobility

Job summary

WFS Express, Inc. is seeking an Air Logistics Ramp Associate — Seasonal to support loading and unloading air freight containers and moving shipments from aircraft to warehouse and trucks at our Kenner, LA airport location.

You will perform cross-dock operations in a non-temperature controlled indoor/outdoor environment, handling up to 3,200 lb containers, adhering to safety standards while contributing to on-time delivery for express packages.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or international equivalent.
• Forklift experience preferred for handling loads.
• Ability to read and understand English instructions and safety warnings.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload air freight containers from aircraft and move to warehouse or trucks.
• Read off-load sheets to determine Express package destinations.
• Operate ramp equipment safely in congested areas and around aircraft.
• Stand for long shifts and work weekends and holidays as required.

Skills

Forklift experience

English literacy

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Career Opportunities: Air Logistics Ramp Associate - Seasonal (15055)

Requisition ID15055-Posted09/15/2026-Regular Full-Time-Ramp Service-United States-Louisiana

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

As an Air Logistics Ramp Associate you will contribute to the timely delivery of Express packages by loading and unloading of air freight containers, moving these containers from airplane to truck for on-time delivery to our customers at our airport location. This job is a cross-dock operation; your role is to move Express packages from aircraft to warehouse to trucks with no/minimal storage. Our indoor facility is an open-air environment and not temperature controlled, and you may work in or around aircraft. 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 warehouse and air logistic experts across our Express locations. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

• 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 areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft
• 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
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids
• High School Diploma, GED or international equivalent required
• One-year experience in similar role preferred not required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and holidays.
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language
• Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids

Preferred Skills

• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.
• Ability to judge distances.
• Ability to successfully communicate with others.
• 1 year forklift experience

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work non temperature controlled environment both indoors and outdoors in a variety of temperatures including but not limited to hot and cold weather (rain, wind, heat, cold, etc.)
• Ability to stand for an entire shift and move long distances across our facilities
• 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.