Airport Cargo Handler

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Menzies Aviation Full time

Job Overview


Menzies Aviation is seeking a skilled Airport Cargo Handler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and handling e-commerce parcels within the cargo warehouse following established guidelines.



About the Role

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities

  1. Handle parcels through the parcel handling system by introducing parcels through the roller system and x-ray units.
  2. Inspect cargo at the time of acceptance for signs of tampering, damage, or pilferage.
  3. Report any irregularities to the management team.
  4. Transfer freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas using a forklift or hand truck.
  5. Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.
  6. Sort and store dangerous goods in the proper area.
  7. Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to other locations.
  8. Open gaylords and other containers for break down. Record counts of items received or distributed when instructed to do so.
  9. Weigh and count items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and air waybill.
  10. Perform cargo build-up and/or breakdown to and/or from skid, pallets, or ULDs.
  11. Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard-free of loose nets, straps, etc.
  12. Practice all company safety policies, including wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures, or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
  13. Screen cargo through physical search and X-ray screening.
  14. Other duties as assigned.

    Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $20 per hour, depending on experience and location. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



Requirements

  • A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
  • A current driver's license with no violations over the past 5 years.
  • Forklift certification preferred.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
  • Ability to lift at least 75 pounds on a continuous basis.
  • Pass pre-employment medical and drug test.


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