Experienced Cargo Builders

Job Description

Company: FARO Cargo Handling Solutions

Join a leading name in aviation cargo handling! FARO Cargo Handling Solutions is seeking a skilled Cargo Build-Up Specialist to support our fast-paced operations near O’Hare Airport. If you have experience building cargo for air freight and are ready to work with a team that values precision, safety, and reliability — we want to hear from you!

Must be able to pass a background check with U.S. Customs and Immigration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and break down ULDs (Unit Load Devices) for outbound/inbound air cargo
• Follow airline-specific build-up instructions and weight limitations
• Ensure all cargo is properly labeled, secured, and documented
• Use forklift, pallet jack, and other equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to all safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in air cargo or warehouse operations preferred
• Knowledge of ULDs, cargo nets, and airline build-up procedures
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced, physical environment
• Must be flexible with schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass TSA background check

Why Join FARO:

• Industry leader with 24/7/365 operations
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Growth opportunities and training
• Supportive team and safety-first culture

Founded in 2001 by a well respected, industry tenured management team on a basic concept of being a customer-driven, problem-solving organization, FARO Cargo Handling Solutions prides itself with its quality of services, its professionalism, its organizational transparency and its superior information technology systems.

At FARO Cargo Handling Solutions, “We Can Handle It”.

FARO Cargo Handling Solution’s Leadership Team is a highly experienced team of industry professionals with a cargo handling company business model based on industry best practices and common sense. With their guidance and leadership, they have created a foundation for a company designed to change the paradigm on how companies in this industry operate.

• Prepare airline and customs documentation
• Comply with company’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and policies
• Ensure paperwork is prepared timely and accurately
• Make sure paperwork related to the Cargo is correct before release
• Assure proper compliance with local and international laws and regulations
• Follow Dangerous Goods Requirements and Regulations
• Comply with other general office duties as assigned