FT Air Cargo Warehouse Agent KPIT

Are you ready for something fun and challenging?  We have the perfect role for you! 

Trego/Dugan Aviation- Cargo (TDA) is expanding and looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our high-energy, fast-paced Pittsburgh Cargo Warehouse team! TDA will provide you with training and resources to safely perform the Cargo Warehouse Agent role. You will have the opportunity to learn about different areas aviation industry, and we will guide you on your career path from there-- the sky is the limit with TDA!

• $16.50
• Various Full-Time Positions/Shifts Available
• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Up to 40 hours the 1st year)
• Paid Training
• Advancement Opportunity

The Cargo Warehouse Agent is responsible for marshaling in and pushing back the aircraft, operation of ground service equipment (GSE), for loading and unloading of cargo on and off aircraft; transporting of cargo between warehouse and aircraft; receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company material at the warehouse.   Perform build-up and breakdown of cargo in a safe manner within required timeframes and complete paperwork needed to get the job done ensuring on-time departures of aircraft and trucks. 

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, including cleaning and servicing of the aircraft interior.
• Operate ground equipment, including K-loaders, tugs, belt loaders, and forklifts. 
• Load/unload air cargo from/to trucks.
• Prepare and palletize cargo as needed.
• Make sure paperwork related to the cargo is correct.
• Assure proper handling and delivery of cargo and operation of related equipment.
• Perform routine cleaning of facilities, work areas, and ramp.
• Ensure ramp areas are safe and free of FOD and that all ground equipment is properly maintained.
• Follow safety regulations which include the proper use of ground equipment and wearing proper safety items.
• Able to communicate using a two-way radio.
• All other duties as assigned. 

Physical Demands:

Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment.  Must be able to carry the 50-pound box from the floor to 18 inches and carry 50-pound box in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time.   Must have sufficient vision and the ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.

Qualifications 

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to work flexible working hours.
• Ability to work in inclement weather.
• Pass background check and drug test
• Attend and successfully complete required training 
• Read and write English.