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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Air Cargo Warehouse Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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About WFS Take a huge step in your career and join Worldwide Flight Services. WFS employs over 22,200 of the finest 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 a world of opportunities to develop your existing skills, learn new skills, and experience working with different customers and cultures with the sole aim of always delivering a‑class service. WFS provides a full‑service capability that includes aviation cargo, airline passenger, and aviation ramp services. Our team of people is highly trained, highly skilled, and confident airport service professionals who are supported by local training and development. We are passionate, capable, and always willing to explore new opportunities presented by customers all over the world.

Job Summary A Warehouse Agent may perform the following:

Load and unload cargo (mail, express, freight, and company material)

Receive, deliver, and perform physical handling of freight and company material, export at the designated docks

Complete forms and messages related to and necessary for the performance of the designated locations

May be assigned to perform 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 other operations

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

Responsibilities

Move air cargo within designated warehouse

Load and unload cargo from pallets and containers

Build up cargo for outbound flights

Break down cargo from import flights

Facilitate the loading and unloading of cargo to and from semitrucks

May operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklift, aircraft pallets, and pallet jacks

Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions and documents as appropriate when accepting or delivering cargo

May transport cargo to and from aircraft driving 3,000 lb. vehicle using depth perception to negotiate vehicle with attached carts through congested area. Read "off-load" sheets to determine destination of cargo

While performing aircraft push‑out and/or towing functions, engage in proper specific ground‑to‑cockpit communication via hand signals and voice commands, with and without, the assistance of sight or visual aids

Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without, assistance of sight or visual aids

Minimum Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

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

Communicate, read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language

Work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off

Ability to judge distances

Physical Requirements | Working Conditions

Ability to lift up to 70 lbs unassisted

Ability to work in a high‑noise level environment

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? 401(k) program offered!

Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers available!

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industry Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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

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