• Job Description

  Req#: FTCAR019642

  Great News. We are hiring!

  • Pay: $15 an hour
  • PTO, DENTAL, MEDICAL, VISION, 401K
  • Paid vacation
  • Uniforms provided
  • Paid Training
  • Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor

  Key Responsibilities

  • Examines manifest, bills of lading and air waybill to determine work procedures for releasing cargo.
  • Notifies consignee or representative concerning arrival dates of shipment, customs clearance requirements and tonnage shipment.
  • Makes cash transactions, collects payments from customers for freight prior to release
  • Authorizes final approval for cargo release.
  • Prepares invoices for charges, airlines clients and management regarding freight.
  • Works with government agencies to clear shipments for import.
  • Meets flights in order to exchange documents.
  • Recognizes dangerous goods up receiving.
  • Ensure all local airport, TSA, CBP and FAA rules are followed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Must Follow all security procedures as required.

  Requirement

  • Must Be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • One-year college certificate or technical school, six months related cargo agent experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must be able to proficiently speak, read and write English
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing to include drug testing and a physical
  • Must be able and flexible to work variable shifts including overtime, weekends and holidays
  • Have/maintain current driver's license with no violations over the past 5 years
  • Dangerous goods awareness/acceptance knowledge
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft products
  • Must pass pre-employment drug test
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals
  • Must be comfortable lifting/moving 70lbs
  • Must have authorization to work in the USA

  Benefits

  • Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor
  • Three Health Plans through Meritain Health that offer a variety of coverage
  • Two Dental Plans through Delta Dental
  • Vision Insurance Plan through Met Life Vision
  • Paid Vacation
  • Accident Coverage Plan
  • Critical Illness Coverage Plan
  • Hospital Indemnity Coverage Plan
  • Company Paid Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance $20,000.
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Prepaid Legal Coverage Plan
  • Identity Theft Protection Plan
  • Pet Discount Coverage and Pet Insurance Plan
  • Uniform Provided

  Apply now to join the Menzies aviation team - a team that delivers excellence from touchdown to take-off

  Qualifications

  Education

  Required

  Associates

  High School

  Preferred

  Technical/other training

  Licenses & Certifications

  Required

  DRIVERS LICENSE

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  John Menzies plc is the holding company of Menzies Aviation, an aviation services business based in Edinburgh, Scotland, providing ground handling, cargo handling, cargo forwarding and into-plane fuelling.

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