Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)
Air Cargo Warehouse Supervisor-ORD
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Air Cargo Warehouse Supervisor-ORD at Worldwide Flight Services (WFS). Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business-to-customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. WFS provides a full-service capability including aviation cargo, airline passenger, and aviation ramp services; our team is focused on delivering world-class service across locations worldwide. Job Summary
Manages all shift and ongoing activities related to warehouse and develops company personnel by performing the duties listed below, or through subordinates as directed by the Cargo Contract Manager/MOD. Must understand the operational contract obligations to our customer(s), and be literate with all computer systems related to the contracted operation. Must be well versed in all aspects of international cargo handling; warehouse buildup and breakdown, with a firm understanding of all associated regulatory concerns and customs documentation. Regularly reviews personnel and operating activities, directing the resolution of related difficulties. Leads, directs, and motivates employee workforce by means of basic management skill sets; including, but not limited to employee coaching, progressive discipline, and effective WFS management teamwork. Observes and enforces all WFS and government safety, security, and regulatory policies and directives. Maintains and controls all required aspects of the operation in accordance with the corporate security program and TSA legislation. Responsibilities
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret WFS Employee Handbook, WFS Supervisors Manual, applicable union contract, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, airline policy and procedures manuals. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, and customers. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Minimum Requirements
Two to five years previous management/supervisor experience in field service duties; dependent judgment and decision-making skills required. College degree or equivalent experience. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Familiarity with personal computer software is helpful. Airline pricing experience. Must be able to work weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays and days off. Preferred Skills
Familiarity with personal computer software helpful. Independent judgment and decision-making skills required. Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills. Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. Perks & Benefits
DailyPay available for early pay upon request. On-the-spot awards and gift card recognition through Awardco Platform. Multiple medical options for full- and part-time employees. Travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping and more via WFS Employee Extras. Wellness programs for employee health. 401k program with company match. Internal mobility and opportunities for transfers. 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 Warehouse Supervisor-ORD at Worldwide Flight Services (WFS). Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business-to-customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. WFS provides a full-service capability including aviation cargo, airline passenger, and aviation ramp services; our team is focused on delivering world-class service across locations worldwide. Job Summary
Manages all shift and ongoing activities related to warehouse and develops company personnel by performing the duties listed below, or through subordinates as directed by the Cargo Contract Manager/MOD. Must understand the operational contract obligations to our customer(s), and be literate with all computer systems related to the contracted operation. Must be well versed in all aspects of international cargo handling; warehouse buildup and breakdown, with a firm understanding of all associated regulatory concerns and customs documentation. Regularly reviews personnel and operating activities, directing the resolution of related difficulties. Leads, directs, and motivates employee workforce by means of basic management skill sets; including, but not limited to employee coaching, progressive discipline, and effective WFS management teamwork. Observes and enforces all WFS and government safety, security, and regulatory policies and directives. Maintains and controls all required aspects of the operation in accordance with the corporate security program and TSA legislation. Responsibilities
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret WFS Employee Handbook, WFS Supervisors Manual, applicable union contract, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, airline policy and procedures manuals. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, and customers. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Minimum Requirements
Two to five years previous management/supervisor experience in field service duties; dependent judgment and decision-making skills required. College degree or equivalent experience. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Familiarity with personal computer software is helpful. Airline pricing experience. Must be able to work weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays and days off. Preferred Skills
Familiarity with personal computer software helpful. Independent judgment and decision-making skills required. Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills. Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. Perks & Benefits
DailyPay available for early pay upon request. On-the-spot awards and gift card recognition through Awardco Platform. Multiple medical options for full- and part-time employees. Travel discounts, pet insurance, discount shopping and more via WFS Employee Extras. Wellness programs for employee health. 401k program with company match. Internal mobility and opportunities for transfers. WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
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