Air Cargo Lead Ramp Clerk

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Maintain satisfactory quantity and quality of work by assigned personnel .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • United StatesSenior💰 $24 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational capabilities in cargo handling, vehicle operation, and adherence to safety protocols while effectively communicating in a high-noise environment. Possesses the ability to monitor and report security compliance and manage personnel effectively.

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Cargo HandlingVehicle OperationSafety ComplianceCommunication SkillsSecurity Monitoring

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Hard Skills

Cargo Loading and UnloadingAircraft Push-Out OperationsDriving Heavy VehiclesDe-Icing AircraftReading Off-Load Sheets

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Hand SignalsVoice CommandsWater HosesKVA Electric Cables

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Transport Workers UnionHigh-Noise-Level EnvironmentSecurity ProceduresCustomer Service Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain satisfactory quantity and quality of work by assigned personnel
Explain and demonstrate work procedures, methods, and safety practices
Apportion and schedule assigned work
Observe and analyze work methods and results
Bring problems to management's attention and assist with utilization of tools, equipment, and materials
Comply with WFS site security procedures
Monitor staff, security contractors, and visitors and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance
Load and unload aircraft cargo weighing up to 70 lbs.
Push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs. on aircraft rollers
Drive vehicles weighing 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in congested aircraft operating areas
Perform or assist with aircraft push-out and towing operations
Transport cargo between aircraft and other locations using vehicles and carts
Read off-load sheets to determine cargo destinations
Communicate with cockpit and drivers using hand signals and voice commands
Pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs. onto or from conveyor belts
Connect water hoses and KVA electric cables to aircraft
De-ice aircraft at heights of 20–80 feet using glycol

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license
Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English
Ability to communicate successfully with others
Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and days off
Ability to judge distances
Ability to confront and question unauthorized personnel in secured areas and report their presence to authorities
Ability to work in a high-noise-level environment
1+ year of customer service experience preferred
Must join the Transport Workers Union and pay union dues

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access earned pay in advance through the DailyPay app
On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform, including gift cards
Multiple medical care options for full-time and part-time employees
Travel discounts
Pet insurance
Discount shopping
Wellness programs
401(k) program
Internal mobility and transfer opportunities
Collective bargaining agreement and TWU representation