Summary: Receives, store, build-up, break-down and distribute air freight within operational guidelines. Position requires: heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stretching and frequent kneeling.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Complete all warehouse cargo check-in functions (weighing, dimensions, labeling, storing).
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Convey freight from receiving areas to storage or to other warehouse areas using forklift or other designated handling equipment.
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Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.
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Sort and store dangerous goods in proper area.
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Complete requisitions, work orders or request for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to other locations.
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Open bales, crates, and other containers for break down. Record counts of items received or distributed.
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Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and airway bill.
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Read and interpret cargo weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material ID labels, aircraft loading manifests and cargo routing tags.
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Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skid, pallets or ULDs.
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Perform X-ray or other pre-flight security checks on manifested cargo as required
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Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard free of loose nets, strap, etc.
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Enforce all security regulations regarding a bonded warehouse and airside access.
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Must practice all company's Safety Policy inclusive of, but not limited to: wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
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Complete mandatory security and other training as required.
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Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Must have high school diploma or equivalent work experience.
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Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
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Valid driver's license with clean driving record over the past 5 years.
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Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
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Must be able to lift at least 30 kgs on a continuous basis
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Must pass and maintain all required security clearances and Transport Canada Background check.