Aviation Cargo Handler (AM/PM Shifts)

Menzies Aviation; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Warehouse Associate to safely build up and break down freight pallets, read airway bills, and sort cargo using a forklift. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work variable shifts.

You will ensure accurate handling of freight, maintain safe work areas, and participate in cross-training across operations. Training provided; minimum high school diploma and English proficiency required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and interpret airway bills and freight manifests.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing and speaking.
• Experience or training in forklift operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read air waybills, bills of lading, and manifests to determine items to move.
• Operate forklift to convey freight from receiving to storage areas.
• Sort and place items on racks or bins by destination or consignee.
• Sort and store dangerous goods in designated areas.
• Fill requisitions and distribute materials to locations as needed.
• Open containers for breakdown and record counts of items.
• Weigh and count items to ensure accuracy and compliance with air waybill.
• Perform cargo build-up and breakdowns on pallets or ULDs as required.
• Maintain clean, hazard-free work areas and follow PPE and safety rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Air waybill reading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Menzies Aviation in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Warehouse Associate to safely build up and break down freight pallets, read airway bills, and sort cargo using a forklift. The role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work variable shifts.

You will ensure accurate handling of freight, maintain safe work areas, and participate in cross-training across operations. Training provided; minimum high school diploma and English proficiency required.