About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Job Summary

The work of a Ramp Clerk loads and unloads cargo, freight, and company material on and off aircraft; the transporting of cargo between terminals and aircraft. Remain cognizant of WFS staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance with the site security plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program. Comply with WFS site security plan for assigned warehouse. This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Curious to learn more about what we do, please click the link below:

https://jobs.wfs.aero/content/Day-In-The-Life-Cargo/?locale=en_US

Responsibilities

Load and unload trucks with cargo, handling individual items weighing up to 70 lbs. to complete cargo build up and breakdown..
Safely move loaded cargo containers weighing up to 8500 lbs. using ground support equipment (forklift).
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Perform duties in a high-noise, fast-paced airport environment while maintaining focus and safety awareness.
Understand and respond promptly to verbal instructions, safety signals, and operational commands, with or without visual aids.
Accurately judge distances and spatial relationships when maneuvering cargo and equipment in tight or restricted spaces.
Maintain security awareness by identifying, challenging, and reporting unauthorized personnel in secured airport areas in accordance with company and regulatory procedures.
Adhere to strict safety, security, and operational protocols at all times.
Maintain reliable attendance and report to work on time to support operational schedules.

Minimum Requirements

HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license
Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday, Sunday), holidays, and days off.

**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.**

Preferred Skills

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work in all types of weather conditions as well as environmental conditions, i.e., jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and jet engine noise.
Ability to distinguish colors, red, green, and yellow.

Perks & Benefits

Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

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Air Cargo - Ramp Clerk - ATL