About the Role
Join Worldwide Flight Services and contribute to the safe and secure delivery of cargo, luggage, and business-to-customer shipments, ensuring on-time flights. We operate in 227 airport locations across 27 countries on 5 continents, leading the industry with our expert teams.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload cargo (mail, express, company material) onto and off aircraft.
- Transport cargo between aircraft and to designated areas.
- Receive, deliver, and handle freight and company material at docks and baggage rooms.
- Complete necessary forms and messages related to job functions.
- Transport furnishings and supplies to and from aircraft.
- Assist in loading, unloading, and racking drums.
- Perform aircraft de-icing, clear windshields, and assist with pushback/towing operations.
- Connect and remove ground power and start units.
- Perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities.
- Assist in monitoring facility security and report any breaches or suspicious activities.
- Comply with WFS site security procedures.
- Load and unload aircraft cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. within confined areas.
- Push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs. on rollers.
- Drive vehicles with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in congested airport areas.
- Engage in aircraft push-out and towing operations, including communication with the cockpit.
- Read 'off-load' sheets to determine cargo destination.
- De-ice aircraft at heights up to 80 ft., spraying exterior surfaces with glycol.
- Lift and hold aircraft nose during de-icing.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to successfully communicate with others.
Skills
- Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
- Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off.
- Ability to work in a high-noise level environment.
- Ability to pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs.
- Depth perception.
- Ability to distinguish colors (red, green, yellow).
Location
- 227 airport locations
Work Type
- Part Time
- AM Shift
- PM Shift
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Benefits
- Access pay in advance through DailyPay app.
- On the spot awards through Awardco Platform (gift cards and more).
- Multiple medical care options for full and part-time employees.
- WFS Employee Extras: Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping.
- Wellness Programs.
- 401k program.
- Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers.
About the Company
- Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is a global leader in air cargo and airport services.
- We operate in 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents.
- We strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts.
Equal Opportunity
- WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion.
- We accept applications from all qualified individuals.
