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Cargo Service Agent Full Time

NYC, NY, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Travel perks
health benefits
wellness programs
401(k) program
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Job Description

American Airlines is the largest airline in the world, renowned for its extensive global network that connects passengers to over 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights. With a legacy of service excellence and commitment to innovation, American Airlines offers a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment where employees can grow both professionally and personally. The airline is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion through its 20 plus Employee Business Resource Groups, which create strong connections between team members, customers, suppliers, communities, and shareholders. Joining the American Airlines family means embarking on a rewarding career path filled with travel... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED or international equivalent
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Lift, load, unload, and transport bags and cargo to/from aircraft, bag carts, and conveyor belts
  • Must have knowledge of and ability to use basic computer skills
  • People-oriented and highly motivated, with a positive and cooperative attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • Applicable valid driver’s license as required by local authorities
  • Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable
  • Completion of a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting to satisfy company and security requirements
  • Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
  • Must have the ability to pass the US Postal Service background check

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or international equivalent
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Knowledge of and ability to use basic computer skills
  • People-oriented and highly motivated, with a positive and cooperative attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • Applicable valid driver’s license as required by local authorities
  • Ability to obtain appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable
  • Completion of a pre-employment drug screen, comprehensive background check and/or fingerprinting to satisfy company and security requirements
  • Ability to obtain jet bridge certification
  • Ability to pass the US Postal Service background check

Job Duties

  • Move baggage and cargo of various weights to and from aircraft
  • Drive and operate belt loaders
  • Service aircraft at gates with ground power and air conditioning
  • Tow and pushback aircraft from gates
  • Service aircraft lavatories and water ports
  • Clean interior of aircraft when needed
  • Position beverage and luggage carts around the ramp area
  • Work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Work shifts that include irregular and/or extended hours, weekends and holidays
  • Report to position on time, as scheduled, and at your assigned station or location, including mandatory overtime requirements, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Complete job-relevant trainings
  • Adhere to government regulations (e.g., DOT, FAA, TSA)
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and performance standards
  • Perform all functions in accordance with safety procedures and policies
  • Wear uniforms as required by company policy
  • Wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with rules and regulations
  • Work outdoors with exposure to extreme weather/elements, engine noise, and noxious fumes
  • Depending on your airport size, de-ice aircraft by directing a chemical/water stream at aircraft surfaces
  • Perform catering service

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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