Cargo Handler

2 months ago


Burlingame, California, United States San Francisco International Airport Full time
Cargo Handler Job Description

We 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.
Requirements:
  • 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.