JFK Cargo Warehouse Supervisor
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Overview
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple - “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”
We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.
Job Summary
Cargo Warehouse is responsible for warehouse and storage facilities, loading and unloading air cargo, ensuring cargo related documentation is prepared timely and accurately, and regulatory requirements are adhered to and executed against appropriately.
The Supervisor is responsible for leading a team during a turnaround / in a specific area / on a specific task while ensuring compliance of safety, security and operational performance in line with policies and brand values.
The expected pay rate is $21.50/hr.
Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.
Your activities
Assist and implement excellent customer service within the unit and supervise work assignments.Supervise/control staff assignment, reporting and absencesControl of staff overtime and compensation managementMaintain applicable safety and quality standardsMaintain, up-date company’s and customer manuals and documentationKeep up to-date with local emergency planMaintain good relations with customers and airport authoritiesReport any irregularity and take appropriate actionAttend and contribute to internal meetingsComply with company’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and policiesAll other duties as assigned
Your profile
High school diploma or GED equivalentMinimum of 2 years leadership experienceAbility to deal with conflictsStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to work under pressureCustomer focus and quality awarenessHigh standards in quality and service level agreementsMust be able to work flexible working hours
What We Offer
401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance
At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport.
Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!
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