Cargo Operations Agent

Turkish Airlines; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Flight discounts

Job summary

Turkish Airlines is looking for a Cargo Agent in Houston, Texas, to manage the acceptance, flight preparations, and delivery of cargo and mail. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of one year of experience in cargo or logistics, a high school graduation, and the ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities include ensuring cargo is undamaged during handling, managing inbound cargo deliveries, and addressing any irregularities that arise during shipment.

Qualifications

• Good command of English.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cargo or logistics.
• Permanent residence permit in the respective country.

Responsibilities

• Realizes processes for acceptance, flight preparation and delivery of any cargo and mail.
• Ensures all cargo and mail are brought to the ramp.
• Carries out processes for delivery of inbound cargo.

Skills

Cargo handling

Logistics experience

Teamwork

Independence

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Decision making

Flexibility

Education

High School graduation

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Job description

• Realizes processes for acceptance, flight preparation and delivery of any cargo and mail carried.
• Takes delivery of any cargo, brought for being shipped, by performing the necessary checks for them and the documents of the same.
• Ensures that all cargo and mail are brought to the ramp by performing the preparations for such cargo and mail.
• Carries out the processes for delivery of inbound cargo.
• Accompanies loading and unloading of cargo free from any damage and in full.
• Performs the first response in order for resolution of any irregularities occurred at cargo shipments.
• Coordinates with official authorities and handling agencies, follows rules and regulations.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Minimum High School graduation (Associate or Bachelors degree is preferred)
• Permanent residence permit in the respective country (The Company will not provide or assist with work permits)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in cargo or logistics
• Good command of English
• Work in flexible hours
• Being a team player along with having the capability to work independently when necessary and being able to work under pressure
• Sense of responsibility
• Ability to make decisions accurately and effectively
• Proactive problem solving
• Private Health Insurance
• Flight discounts for employee and family members