Cargo Handler AM & PM Shifts
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Transportation
General Labor
Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.
We are hiring for full-time Cargo Handlers (Warehouse) at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with great benefits.
Role PurposeThe role holder will be responsible for the safe and efficient build up and breakdown of freight pallets. The ability to interpret airway bills, bills of lading, and freight manifests in order to sort freight effectively via forklift to storage racks, shelves, or bins in designated storage areas is necessary. The handling and storage of dangerous goods may also be required.
You will be driving and operating small specialized commercial vehicles at times and as such you will require a valid driver’s license.
You will be required to maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures. We cross-train our employees so you may be expected to work in other areas of the operation. We provide classroom and on the job training to ensure you are fully trained for your new position prior to starting.
Key Responsibilities- Reads airway bill, bills of lading, or freight manifest to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Conveys freight from receiving areas to storage or to other designated areas with a forklift or transporter.
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.
- Sorts and stores dangerous goods in the proper area.
- Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to other locations.
- Opens bales, crates, and other containers for breakdown. Records count of items received or distributed.
- Weighs and counts items for distribution within the warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and the airway bill.
- Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skid, pallet, or ULDs.
- Ensures work areas are clean and hazard-free of loose nets, straps, etc.
- Practices all company safety policies, including wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures, and obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
You will have a responsibility to take reasonable care of the health, safety, and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. The company prohibits alcohol and drug misuse and conducts regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
What We Are Looking For- Must have high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
- Must have current driver’s license with no violations over the past 5 years.
- Forklift certification preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
- Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA).
- Must pass an FBI background check and obtain a custom seal.
- Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds on a continuous basis.
- Must pass pre-employment medical and a drug test.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to learn quickly
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to build relationships
Menzies Aviation is a committed equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. If you require reasonable adjustments to our process, please contact the recruiter.
As part of our recruitment process, we will consider how candidates fit with our values, which you can learn more about here.
Application InstructionsIs this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!
- Starting at $23.08 per hour
- Free Employee Parking
- Free Kaiser benefit for Employee +amp;
Spouse + Children - Paid Training
- Uniform provided.
- Relocation or US employment authorization are not included with this job
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