What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cargo Agent at JFK Airport position at COUNCIL FOR AIRPORT OPPORTUNITY?
Summary
Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is not the Employer of Record for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO) is a non-profit organization that supports the airport community with its talent acquisition needs. CAO has a proven track record for sourcing and staffing the right talent for top companies at JFK, Newark, and LaGuardia Airports. The Food Cargo Agent will work onsite at JFK Airport.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Build up and break down cargo, mail, and unit load devices (ULDs) using forklifts, vehicles, and other loading equipment
- Safely handle, move, and store cargo while ensuring compliance with regulations and training requirements
- Perform warehouse duties, including customer service and accurate documentation for cargo handling
- Communicate effectively with team members, leads, and supervisors to coordinate operations
- Manage responsibility for loss or damage of cargo/equipment and ensure proper handling of dangerous goods, including documentation and inspections
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Warehouse and ramp vehicle driving skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- Must be reliable and available to work varied hours, weekends, and holidays
CAO participants please contact your CAO Account Manager to complete the application process.
Please note ALL APPLICANTS MUST CONTACT CAO to complete the application process for posted opportunities.
At Council for Airport Opportunity, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
cargo handling, ramp operations, ULDs, unit load devices, forklift operation, warehouse operations, loading equipment, mail handling, dangerous goods, DGR, safety compliance, aviation logistics, freight operations, ground handling, customer service, documentation, inspections, cargo security, team communication, equipment operation, loss prevention, air cargo
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
