Cargo Handler
2 months ago
Burlingame, California, United States
San Francisco International Airport
Full time
Cargo Handler Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Cargo Handler to join our team at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). As a Cargo Handler, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing freight while ensuring the highest level of safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:- Read and interpret air waybills, bills of lading, and freight manifests to determine the items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Convey freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas using forklifts or transporters.
- Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences.
- Sort and store hazardous materials in designated areas.
- Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute them to other locations.
- Open bales, crates, and other containers for breakdown and record counts of items received or distributed.
- Weigh and count items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and air waybills.
- Perform cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skids, pallets, or ULDs.
- Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard-free of loose nets, straps, etc.
- Follow all security procedures as required.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Possess and maintain a valid California driver's license.
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing, including drug testing and a physical.
- Ability to proficiently read, write, and speak English.
- Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively.
- Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
- Pass FBI background checks and obtain US Customs Seal.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment is preferred.
- Forklift certification is preferred.
We offer a competitive pay rate of $22.00 per hour, free employee parking, free medical benefits for employees and their families, paid training, and a uniform provided. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about logistics and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.