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Job Description
Supervise and coordinate the activities of ground crew in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage. May determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. May accompany aircraft as member of flight crew and monitor and handle cargo in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures. Includes loadmasters.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 53-1011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 51,900.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 24.00
- Currently, there are 7,460 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors”.
Also Known As…
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- Ramp Supervisor
- Ramp Lead
- Ramp and Cargo Supervisor
- Operations Supervisor
- Operations Manager
- Loadmaster
- Line Service Supervisor (LSS)
- Ground Operations Supervisor
- Equipment Service Lead
- Transportation Agent
- Sort Operations Supervisor
- Ramp Service Employee
- Ramp Boss
- Ground Crew Supervisor
- Cargo Supervisor
- Cargo Services Coordinator
- Cargo Service Supervisor
- Baggage Handling Supervisor
- Airport Ramp Supervisor
- Airport Operations Supervisor
- Airfreight Operations Agent
- Airfreight Loading Supervisor
- Air Cargo Specialist Supervisor
- Air Cargo Specialist
- Air Cargo Ground Operations Supervisor
- Air Cargo Ground Crew Supervisor
Tasks for “Cargo Supervisor”
- Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
- Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
- Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, or staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
- Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
- Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
- Train new employees in areas such as safety procedures or equipment operation.
Related Technology & Tools
- Cargo collection hoppers
- Pallet jacks
- Wheeled forklifts
- Elevating transfer vehicles ETV
- Aircraft wheel chocks
- Cargo tiedown straps
- Pipe roller conveyors
- Stepladders
- Mobile radios
- Cargo winches
- Data input scanners
- Programmable logic control PLC conveyor systems
- Pry bars
- Scissor lift trucks
- Pancake scales
- Belt loader trucks
- Cargo dollies
- Conveyor belt systems
- Airplane baggage tuggers
- Aircraft loaders
- Airport cargo conveyor trucks
- Cargo turntables
- Forklift scales
- Desktop computers
- Warehouse management system WMS
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Cargo tracking system software
- Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word