Part-time Warehouse Agent – Air Cargo

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Move air cargo within the designated warehouse .

Posted 11/3/2026part-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $20 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, including loading and unloading operations, while ensuring compliance with safety and security procedures. Capable of performing physical tasks in various environmental conditions and adhering to union requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cargo HandlingForklift OperationDangerous Goods ComplianceFreight DocumentationFacility Security Monitoring

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Hard Skills

Cargo LoadingCargo UnloadingWeight MeasurementDocument VerificationRoutine Cleaning

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ForkliftsPallet JacksAircraft Pallets

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseTransport Workers Union Membership

Industry Keywords

Air CargoWarehouse OperationsSafety ProceduresEnvironmental Conditions

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Key responsibilities & impact

Move air cargo within the designated warehouse
Load and unload cargo from pallets and containers
Build up cargo for outbound flights
Break down cargo from import flights
Facilitate loading and unloading cargo to and from semitrucks
Operate basic cargo handling equipment such as forklifts, aircraft pallets, and pallet jacks
Check freight for proper piece count, weight, dimensions, and documents when accepting or delivering cargo
Confirm Dangerous Goods have been checked within aircraft limits and follow procedures for Dangerous Goods shipments
Complete forms and messages related to assigned functions
Perform routine cleaning of work areas, ramps, and facilities, with or without powered equipment
Assist in monitoring facility security and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance
Comply with WFS site security procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license
Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
Ability to work in all types of weather and environmental conditions, including jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and jet engine noise
Ability to distinguish red, green, and yellow
Must join the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and pay union dues
Ability to understand and react to verbal commands and safety warnings, with and without assistance of sight or visual aids

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access pay in advance through the DailyPay app
On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform, including gift cards and more
Multiple medical care options for full-time and part-time employees
Travel discounts
Pet insurance
Discount shopping
Wellness programs offered to all employees
401k program
Internal mobility and transfer opportunities
Union representation under the Transport Workers Union (TWU)