Worldwide Flight Services
Air Logistics Manager On Duty - AUS Express Operations
Worldwide Flight Services, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Overview
Air Logistics Manager On Duty - AUS Express Operations. Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is a global leader in air cargo logistics and ground handling services. WFS employs over 22,200 professionals across more than 170 locations in 22 countries and is part of the SATS Group. This role involves directly supervising a busy team of 50+ Airport Logistics and Airport Ramp associates to move packages by hand and pushcart in a cross-dock operation on airport property. The ALM leads the team following structured processes and guidelines, prioritizing safety, customer satisfaction, security, and quality on their assigned shift. Location: Austin, TX (AUS). The role is hands-on, requiring involvement in moving packages throughout the facility and near aircraft, with exposure to indoor/outdoor environments and non-temperature-controlled conditions. Responsibilities
Be physically present and hands-on, making swift decisions in a complex logistics operation. Lead a diverse workforce in sorting, scanning, and moving small packages and containers in warehouse and airport ramp settings. Supervise unloading and loading of aircraft and trucks across a wide area. Ensure removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading. Prepare packages for sortation and loading onto containers. Oversee weighing, labeling, and handling of gaylords or air-containers. Provide clear, direct instruction to team members to maintain compliance with processes in a positive manner. Present information effectively and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, and customers. Interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Operate warehouse/ramp equipment and hold necessary licensing if applicable. Perform additional assigned tasks as needed. Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED or international equivalent. Two to five years of previous operations management or supervisory experience in a warehouse/logistics/manufacturing environment. Five years’ experience in airport ramp or airport cargo. Ability to manage execution and adherence to standardized work processes. Proven leadership experience and responsibility for teams of 30–50 personnel. Ability to work weekends (Fri–Sun), holidays, and peak-season extended hours. Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English. Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges if applicable. Preferred Skills
Experience in logistics, manufacturing, or warehousing with structured processes and strict deadlines. Familiarity with personal computer software. Independent judgment and decision-making skills. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures, rain, wind, hot and cold weather. Ability to stand for an entire shift and move long distances across facilities. Perks & Benefits
DailyPay option to access pay before scheduled pay date. Recognition programs including on-the-spot awards. Medical options for full- and part-time employees. Employee discounts, wellness programs, and 401k program. Internal mobility and transfers opportunities. WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
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Air Logistics Manager On Duty - AUS Express Operations. Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is a global leader in air cargo logistics and ground handling services. WFS employs over 22,200 professionals across more than 170 locations in 22 countries and is part of the SATS Group. This role involves directly supervising a busy team of 50+ Airport Logistics and Airport Ramp associates to move packages by hand and pushcart in a cross-dock operation on airport property. The ALM leads the team following structured processes and guidelines, prioritizing safety, customer satisfaction, security, and quality on their assigned shift. Location: Austin, TX (AUS). The role is hands-on, requiring involvement in moving packages throughout the facility and near aircraft, with exposure to indoor/outdoor environments and non-temperature-controlled conditions. Responsibilities
Be physically present and hands-on, making swift decisions in a complex logistics operation. Lead a diverse workforce in sorting, scanning, and moving small packages and containers in warehouse and airport ramp settings. Supervise unloading and loading of aircraft and trucks across a wide area. Ensure removal of tie-downs and other gear when loading and unloading. Prepare packages for sortation and loading onto containers. Oversee weighing, labeling, and handling of gaylords or air-containers. Provide clear, direct instruction to team members to maintain compliance with processes in a positive manner. Present information effectively and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, and customers. Interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Operate warehouse/ramp equipment and hold necessary licensing if applicable. Perform additional assigned tasks as needed. Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED or international equivalent. Two to five years of previous operations management or supervisory experience in a warehouse/logistics/manufacturing environment. Five years’ experience in airport ramp or airport cargo. Ability to manage execution and adherence to standardized work processes. Proven leadership experience and responsibility for teams of 30–50 personnel. Ability to work weekends (Fri–Sun), holidays, and peak-season extended hours. Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English. Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges if applicable. Preferred Skills
Experience in logistics, manufacturing, or warehousing with structured processes and strict deadlines. Familiarity with personal computer software. Independent judgment and decision-making skills. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures, rain, wind, hot and cold weather. Ability to stand for an entire shift and move long distances across facilities. Perks & Benefits
DailyPay option to access pay before scheduled pay date. Recognition programs including on-the-spot awards. Medical options for full- and part-time employees. Employee discounts, wellness programs, and 401k program. Internal mobility and transfers opportunities. WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
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