Combo Lead (Office/Warehouse) - Graveyard

allianceground; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is hiring a Warehouse Lead to direct Warehouse Agents, ensure on-time flight support, and maintain safe, efficient cargo handling at our Los Angeles facility.

The role requires strong communication, basic math, and computer skills to manage cargo movement, inventory, and documentation while upholding AGI safety standards. Flexibility for shifts including nights is expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with flight crew and ground team.
• Basic math skills for piece count, weight, and dimensions.
• Proficient with computer systems to track cargo.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot issues during loading.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cargo loading/unloading by assigning tasks to Warehouse Agents.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed by Warehouse Agents.
• Inspect freight for piece count, weight, dimensions, and documents.
• Maintain inventory of cargo, equipment, and supplies; update records.

Skills

Good communication

Basic math

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?

As a Warehouse Lead, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by directing Warehouse Agents to provide efficient ground support services.

Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling companies providing services to 100+ airlines in 61 airports across the U.S. and Canada. We are the home to over 12,000 team members supporting over 1.5B Kilos and over 400K departures. Our Ground division has a strong reputation in aviation ground services. We are committed to providing the highest quality service and continuing our outstanding safety track record. As we continue to grow, we only look for the best in the industry.

Job responsibilities

• Coordinate cargo loading and unloading activities by assigning tasks to each Warehouse Agent and participate activities alongside Warehouse Agents.
• Ensure that all safety protocols are carried out by Warehouse Agents.
• Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate when accepting or delivering cargo
• Issue appropriate warehouse receipt or collect signed copy of delivery receipt
• Ensure that cargo has a proper release issued by office personnel controlling the cargo before cargo is delivered to consignee or agent
• Operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklift, aircraft pallets and pallet jacks
• Break down cargo from import flights, sort as required, check freight against manifest and store in proper manner and location in warehouse
• Build up cargo for export flights, following instructions of supervisor or person directing the buildup of the freight
• Keep inventory of on hand freight, warehouse supplies, airline equipment and containers
• Maintain security of the cargo and company's equipment. Observe that cargo has not been tampered with or that pilferage has taken place. Report incidents to supervisor as needed.
• Maintain work area in clean condition, reporting damaged or broken equipment as needed
• Accept related assignments from lead agents, supervisors or management
• Complete paperwork and forms connected with work assignments pertaining to procedures and enter data into company's information system as required.
• Follow company procedures and protocols to ensure we are always operating in a safe and responsible manner.
• Complete all training when required by company, airport governing authority, or customer when required.
• Be on time, be prepared, and be safe. Be willing to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Safety, Security and Compliance

All AGI Team members have a responsibility and duty while at work to:

• Take reasonable care for the health, wellbeing, safety, and security of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions while at work.
• Cooperate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
• Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, wellbeing, safety, security or welfare reasons.
• Inform their manager / supervisor of any work situation, equipment, or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health, wellbeing, safety, and security.
• Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager / supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in company and carrier Safety and Security procedures.
• Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific health, wellbeing, safety, and security rules or procedures.
• Fully understand AGI Health & Safety and Security policies.
• Attend training courses as may be required by AGI.

Physical Requirements

This job requires physical stamina and strength - Warehouse Leads must be able to lift / carry / push / pull and move items 70 pounds (32 kg) or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift items weighing 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.

Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.

Must be able to be alerted to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment to communicate with crew and airport authorities.

Must be able to work around jet and machinery noises.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Good Communication Skills : Warehouse Leads must be able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment effectively in a professional manner with the flight crew, gate agents, and other ground crew to coordinate the movement and handling of trucks, equipment, and cargo.
• Basic math skills: Warehouse Leads may be required to calculate piece count, weight and dimensions.
• Computer skills: Warehouse Leads may be required to use computer systems to track cargo.
• Problem-solving skills: Warehouse Leads may be called upon to troubleshoot issues during l