RYA Cargo Agent

Aloha Air Cargo; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Aloha Air Cargo in Bethel, AK seeks a dedicated Cargo Agent to ensure accurate processing of customer freight and mail, safeguarding procedures, and efficient handling in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include inputting data, loading aircraft, assisting customers, and maintaining ramp areas. The role requires physical activity and a valid driver’s license, with background checks for certain stations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior applicable experience preferred.
• Position is very active and may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing up to 8–10 hours a day.
• Frequent and routine lifting or moving items weighing over 70 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• For Anchorage, Nome, Kotzebue and Bethel Stations - must pass a ten year security background check for airport badging.

Responsibilities

• Ensure mail and freight processed accurately, including input into computer database.
• Assist with daily reconciliation of mail and freight on hand.
• Deliver backhaul mail and freight to post offices, main line carriers, or customers promptly.
• Assist with loading and unloading of aircraft and ground service contracts.
• Maintain ramp and storage areas for mail and freight.
• Load aircraft and marshal aircraft.
• Assist customers with shipping, receiving, or locating freight orders by phone or in person; make deliveries as needed.
• Perform daily maintenance and fluid checks on ground service equipment (GSE).
• Assist with facility repair and maintenance; notify supervisor of needs or discrepancies.
• Operate ground service equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Cargo Agent ensures that customer freight and mail is accurately processed and safeguarded in safe and efficient manner according to Ryan Air policy and procedures.

Essential Functions and Duties:

• Ensures that all mail and freight received is accurately processed, which includes input into the computer database.
• Assists with mail and freight on hand daily reconciliation.
• Delivers backhaul mail and freight to either the post office, main line carriers or customers in a timely manner.
• Assists with the loading and unloading of aircraft, including aircraft associated with ground service contracts.
• Maintains ramp and mail and freight storage areas.
• Loads aircraft.
• Marshals aircraft.
• Assists customers with shipping, receiving, or locating their freight orders either in person or on the phone and making deliveries, as needed.
• Performs daily maintenance and fluid checks on ground service equipment.
• Assists with the repair and maintenance of the facility.
• Notifies supervisor or Dir. Of GSE/Facilities of any facility or vehicle maintenance needs or discrepancies.
• Operates ground service equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Prior applicable experience preferred.
• This position is very active and may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing up to 8 – 10 hours a day.
• Requires frequent and routine lifting or moving items weighing over 70 pounds.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• For Anchorage, Nome, Kotzebue and Bethel Stations - Must be able to pass a ten year security background check for airport badging.

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