Cargo Builder With Airline ExperienceI.K. Hofmann USA has an immediate long-term contract opportunity for an experienced Cargo Builder at a cargo facility in Atlanta, GA. The Cargo Builder/Warehouse Associate builds airline-ready pallets, safely loads and unloads freight, operates assigned equipment, and communicates with warehouse teams to support daily operations.
Responsibilities:
Build and prepare airline cargo pallets.
Load and unload cargo on trucks.
Operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment as assigned.
Tie down and secure pallets according to site procedures.
Perform warehouse duties based on operational needs.
Communicate effectively with teammates and warehouse personnel.
Follow all site, safety, security, and cargo-handling procedures.
Qualifications:
GED or high school education desired.
Previous experience building cargo for an airline is required.
Strong attention to detail and safe work practices.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and site procedures.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Essential Functions:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Frequently moves and transports cargo weighing up to 50 pounds.
Occasionally moves about inside the warehouse and office to access cargo shipments and airwaybills.
Must be able to position self to operate warehouse equipment and secure cargo safely.
Must be able to communicate with teammates and warehouse personnel and exchange accurate information.
Work Environment:
Often works indoors but may sometimes work outdoors.
Sometimes exposed to very hot or very cold temperatures; workspaces may not be temperature-controlled.
Occasionally works in extremely bright or dim lighting conditions.
May be exposed to equipment, moving freight, and distracting or uncomfortable noise levels.
Works near others and often shares the same workspace.
Schedule:
Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Must be flexible to work different shifts as operational needs change. Overtime may be available based on business needs.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
PTO (Vacation, Sick) after 3 months.
Performance evaluations.
Medical, Dental & Vision.
Prescription Drug Discounts.
Short-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, & Life Insurance.401k/Roth options.
Employee Discount Program.
Referral Program offering $50 to both you and your referral after they work 80 hours.
To the extent permitted by law, passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classes. Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company without sponsorship.
