Airfield Equipment

Airfield Equipment (Cargo) Operator - Haiti Responsibilities

• Operate equipment including K Loaders, forklifts, and other specialized airfield-based machinery and/or vehicles
• Ground-guide supporting other Airfield Equipment Operators
• Inspect, wash, and perform operator-level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards
• Follow related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies, and operating procedures
• Ensure equipment is properly utilized, maintained, and stored
• Complete necessary documentation, reporting, and office duties
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum three (3) years of experience operating flight line equipment
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License
• Required AF 171 documented training (preferred) or civilian equivalent in operating 25K NGSL (Next Generation Small Loader), 60K Aircraft Cargo Loader/Transporter (Tunner)
• Additional AF 171 documented training (preferred) or civilian equivalent in operating Airfield Tow Tractors (Tugs), Truck-Mounted Airstairs, 30T Main Deck Loader but civilian equivalent acceptable
• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently to coordinate movement with air traffic control tower, air cargo leads, and understand equipment load charts
• Familiar with Department of Defense (DoD) organizations

• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds, bend, stoop, and work safely around equipment, materials, supplies, and other items to be handled
• Ability to work from elevated loader platforms and onboard aircraft positioning cargo
• Will work in close proximity to running aircraft
• Living and working conditions at assignment location will be remote and uncomfortable
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions