Cargo Supervisor
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$27.5 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Jamaica, New York |
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Job Description
CARGO OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR (JFK Airport)
Starting Pay: $27.50/hr.
JOB DUTIES:
- Manage daily warehouse and cargo operations activities during assigned shifts.
- Coordinate cargo handling processes, including warehouse build-up and breakdown activities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, operational procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Supervise, coach, train, and support team members to achieve operational goals.
- Conduct on-the-job, customer-specific, and recurrent training for assigned employees.
- Monitor operational performance and address workflow issues to maintain service standards.
- Review staffing assignments and allocate resources to meet daily operational objectives.
- Maintain operational records, reports, correspondence, and documentation.
- Coordinate activities with internal departments to ensure efficient customer service.
- Support cargo handling operations involving international shipments and customs documentation.
- Ensure adherence to workplace safety, security, and quality standards.
- Participate in audits and operational reviews to maintain compliance and continuity.
- Monitor implementation of site-specific operational and security procedures.
- Assist with aircraft load planning and weight and balance processes as required.
- Communicate effectively with customers, stakeholders, and team members regarding operational matters.
- Analyze operational issues, gather information, and develop appropriate solutions.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Two to five years of supervisory, management, or related operational experience.
- College degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of cargo, warehouse, airline, logistics, or transportation operations.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret operational manuals, procedures, and regulations.
- Ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and procedural documentation.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with computer software and operational management systems.
- Understanding of international cargo handling and customs documentation processes preferred.
- Knowledge of airline operations, load planning, or related industry practices preferred.
- Availability to work weekends, holidays, and varying schedules as needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
BENEFITS:
- DailyPay earned wage access.
- Employee recognition and incentive programs.
- Medical coverage options for eligible full-time and part-time employees.
- Travel discounts and employee savings programs.
- Pet insurance options.
- Wellness programs.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Internal career growth and transfer opportunities.
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