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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Air Cargo Operations Builder Specialist ORD

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Join Worldwide Flight Services. WFS employs over 22,200 professionals in ground handling across a global network of more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. A career with us opens up opportunities to develop skills, learn new ones, and work with diverse customers and cultures while delivering world-class service. We provide a full-service capability that includes Aviation cargo, Airline passenger, and Aviation ramp services. Our team is highly trained, skilled, and confident airport service professionals supported by local training and development.

Job Summary The work of a Builder Operations Specialist includes: loading and unloading of cargo; receiving, delivering, and physical handling of freight and company material; export at the designated docks; completing forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations. May be assigned routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment. May be assigned to assist in monitoring security of facility. Comply with WFS site security procedures for assigned warehouse and operations. Remain cognizant of staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches or non-compliance with the site security plan.

Responsibilities

Builder must have experince in the following:

Ensures all duties performed by assigned personnel are completed in the most efficient and professional manner.

Performs export cargo build-up, import/export cargo tracing, forklift operation, monitors dock offload/loading utilization, and completes warehouse cargo inventory assessments.

Prepares import/export flight documentation, accepts/distributes cargo per applicable air carrier and DoT regulations, provides customer service to resolve issues.

Ensures compliance with ramp safety regulations, performs loading/un-loading of aircraft, conducts visual FOD checks and aircraft condition checks, operates ramp equipment, and coordinates cargo transport between terminals and aircraft.

Complies with all safety and security policies and procedures, and all air carrier TSA Security Programs. Do not engage in fraudulent activities related to safety and security.

Remain aware of staff, contractors, and visitors; report security breaches or non-compliances through the appropriate channels.

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, holidays, and days off

This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU).

Preferred Skills

Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off

Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand English

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Ability to lift up to 80 pounds

Perks & Benefits

DailyPay: access pay before scheduled payday

Award opportunities via the Awardco Platform

Multiple medical options for full and part-time employees

Employee extras: travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping, and more

Wellness programs for all employees

401k program

Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers

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

Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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