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Cargo Handler job at Menzies Aviation in Houston TX

Description, duties, responsibilities

Description
Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our team since 1833.
Since that time we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries across 6 continents.
But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose
Receives stores and distributes freight within established guidelines by performing the following duties.
What you will be doing:
+ Reads air waybill bills of landing of freight manifest to determine the items to be moved gathered or distribute.
+ Conveys freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas with forklift or transporter.
+ Sorts and places materials or items on racks shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.
+ Sorts and stores dangerous goods in proper area.
+ Fill requisitions work orders or request for materials tools or other stock items and distributes items to other locations.
+ Open bales crates and other containers for break down. Records count of items received or distributed.
+ Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and air waybill.
+ Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns freight to and/or from skid pallets or ULDs.
+ Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard free of loose nets strap etc.
+ Must practice all company’s Safety Policy inclusive of but not limited to wearing PPE equipment operation safe lifting procedures or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Safety Security Wellbeing and Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information training and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
Please see the attached job description for further details on safety security wellbeing and compliance.
What we are looking for:
+ Must have high school diploma GED or equivalent work experience.
+ Must have current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years.
+ Forklift certification preferred.
+ Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
+ Must be able to speak read and write in English proficiently.
+ Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA);
+ Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a custom seal.
+ Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds on a continuous basis.
+ Must pass pre-employment medical and a drug test.
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation gender reassignment religion or belief marital status pregnancy and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where the different knowledge perspectives experiences and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here. (https://menziesaviation.com/)
Application Instructions
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Qualifications
Education
Required
+ High School or better
Licenses and Certifications
Required
+ DRIVERS LICENSE
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Menzies Aviation Company Overview

With more than 200 airport operations across 6 continents, Menzies Aviation relies on more than 30,000 employees to ensure that our services hit the heights which are expected of us. We believe that true excellence is only delivered by people with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. We offer landside and airside services tailored to our customers needs, timed to their schedules, and delivered by teams with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. Our core services include Ground Handling, Cargo, Fueling, Executive Services and Offline Services.