RYA Lead Cargo Agent

Ensures that the proper processes are utilized to accept, store and handle mail and freight Ensures that all mail and freight received is accurately processed, including input into TakeFlite. Ensures that an on hand reconciliation is completed daily. Ensures that backhaul mail and freight is delivered to either the post office or mainline carriers in a timely manner.

Maintains ramp and mail and freight storage areas. Supervises the staging of flight loads. Assists customers with shipping, receiving, or locating their freight orders either in person or on the phone. Supervises daily maintenance and fluid checks on ground service equipment. Notifies the Station Manager or Cargo Manager of any operational discrepancies or needs.

Assists with employee disciplinary actions. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Able to lead employees in a safe and positive manner. Ability to analyze and solve problems. Ability to take directions and be flexible. Experienced in operating ground service equipment. Good Computer skills. Good communication and customer service skills. Be able to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to work with minimal supervision, using independent judgment and decision-making.

Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. Three years of applicable experience. Must be able to pass a ten-year security background check for airport badging. Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record Must be able to routinely lift 70 pounds.