Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Daily Pay access
Recognition awards
Medical care options
Travel Discounts
wellness programs
401K Program
Internal mobility opportunities
Job Description
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is a global leader in cargo handling and ground services that operates at the highest standards for customers worldwide. With a presence in 164 airport locations across 18 countries and on five continents, WFS offers expertise in cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical services. The company's commitment to safety, security, and efficiency defines its operations as it contributes significantly to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage management, business-to-customer deliveries, and ensuring on-time flights. Joining WFS means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic team dedicated to excellence and superior service in the aviation ground handling... Show More
Job Requirements
- HS diploma, GED or equivalent
- must be at least 18 years of age
- valid driver’s license
- ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off
Job Qualifications
- HS diploma, GED or equivalent
- must be at least 18 years of age
- valid driver’s license
- ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off
- must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Job Duties
- Load and unload aircraft of cargo weighing up to 70 lbs in and out of aircraft within confined cargo areas
- push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs on rollers with/to aircraft
- driving vehicles with gross weights of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs in areas congested with aircraft, moving and stationary vehicles and equipment as well as positioning vehicle up to aircraft requiring depth perception and ability to distinguish colors red, green, and yellow
- engage in push-out of aircraft driving 80,000 lb vehicle or assist by providing guide function to driver using depth perception in congested areas or speaking to cockpit during push-back procedure
- 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 assistance of sight or visual aids
- ability to successfully communicate with others
- ability to work in a high-noise level environment
- ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings with and without assistance of sight or visual aids
- pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs onto or from a conveyor belt
- pull water hose from stationary cabinet and connect to aircraft
- lift, connect overhead and remove overhead 40 lb KVA electric cable to/from aircraft
- de-ice aircraft at heights of up to 20 - 80 ft lifting and holding nose, spray exterior of wings and fuselage with glycol
- ability to judge distances
- ability to confront and question unauthorized personnel in secured areas and report their presence to authorities as necessary
- reports to work on a regular and timely basis
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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