Dangerous Goods Agent (A3)

DHL Express, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Express, Inc. in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Dangerous Goods Sort Agent to ensure DG shipments comply with regulations and are properly loaded for air transport. The role involves data entry in RCTS, NOTOC creation, and maintaining safety standards across the HUB.

Ideal candidates will have IATA Category 6 training, knowledge of RCTS/RCIR, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. This on-site position emphasizes regulatory adherence and safe handling of dangerous goods in a fast-paced logistics

Qualifications

• Complete DHL approved IATA Category 6 training with advanced DG regs knowledge.
• Familiarity with DHL internal systems (RCTS, RCIR).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Process DG shipments; ensure regulatory compliance for air transport.
• Adhere to ICAO/IATA DG limits and ULD build-up principles.
• Enter shipment data into RCTS and generate NOTOC reports.
• Assemble DG shipments and ULDs at the HUB for destination loading.
• Know reload stations and aircraft type differences; investigate regulatory issues.

Skills

IATA Category 6 training

RCTS knowledge

Microsoft Office

Tools

RCTS

RCIR

Job description

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DHL Express currently has an opening for a Dangerous Goods Sort Agent at our Erlanger, KY CVG HUB Facility.

A Dangerous Goods Sort Agent must perform all of the required functions and duties of a typical Sort Agent/Package Handler to include shipment loading/unloading, compliance to ULD build up principles, use of JAG scales, & compliance to the proper routing and sortation of packages. A DG Sort Agent collects, processes, inspects, and ensures proper buildup of all DG shipments. A DG Sort Agent must functionally operate Restricted Commodities Transport System (RCTS) and produce Notice to Captain (NOTOCs) reports. Supports and communicates the regulations and policies in accordance with the air carrier's ground operations manual, US DOT (FAA), IATA/ICAO dangerous goods regulations and DHL Express company policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and process all DG shipments within the sort and evaluate the regulatory compliance of each shipment for proper transport in the air network.
• Must comply with all ICAO/IATA regulations for Dangerous Goods quantity limitations and commodity segregation in addition to the standard ULD build up principles.
• Complete shipment level data entry into RCTS. Assemble the shipment and ULD level information within RCTS to generate a flight movement NOTOC with accurate load positions.
• Must complete ULD build up of all DG packages with in the HUB to all destinations to include building skids or running freight to the load area, jagging shipment in and completing ULD tag.
• Must be knowledgeable with all reload stations in the HUB for loading purposes.
• Must be knowledgeable of aircraft type differences for ULD buildup and loading requirements.
• Identify and completes follow up on regulatory failure investigations.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Must successfully complete the DHL approved IATA Category 6 designated training program with an advanced understanding of dangerous goods regulations including 49CFR, IATA, and ICAO regulations.
• Knowledge of DHL internal applications (RCTS, RCIR), Microsoft Office applications
• May be required to obtain a forklift certification

Work Authorization

DHL Express USA will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster