Senior Joint Ventures Cargo Operations Lead

DHL Express; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Express is seeking a Joint Ventures Operations Lead for the CVG Hub in Erlanger, KY. The role oversees cargo operations, including time-sensitive materials handling, sorting, loading, and unloading to meet tight deadlines.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and prior Ramp/Cargo/Sort Operations experience. Certification training for equipment like forklifts and belt loaders is required to maintain operations efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience in Ramp/Cargo/Sort Operations preferred.
• Previous roles in senior service, production, or support areas with related duties.

Responsibilities

• Breaks down station material, including transfer and inbound materials.
• Performs sort, load, unload, and other material handling activities in accordance with approved procedures.
• Operates computer terminal to communicate with service centers regarding outgoing materials, flight materials, flight numbers, shipping methods, and any unusual activities.
• Operates scanner to process all incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Plans nightly aircraft loads based on load positioning, volume, scheduled aircraft type, routing, and material to be moved.
• Understands load priority and makes decisions on load placement including assignment of material to be held off of a scheduled flight.
• Communicates excess weight and/or bulk issues to Hub Operations and Systems Operations Control.
• Ensures that the correct containers are set up to unload airplanes by knowing what type of aircraft is in use.
• Maintains currency in the use of all equipment as it relates to loading, unloading, and material handling equipment.

Skills

Ramp/Cargo/Sort Operations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

DHL Express is seeking a Joint Ventures Operations Lead for the CVG Hub in Erlanger, KY. The role oversees cargo operations, including time-sensitive materials handling, sorting, loading, and unloading to meet tight deadlines.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and prior Ramp/Cargo/Sort Operations experience. Certification training for equipment like forklifts and belt loaders is required to maintain operations efficiency.