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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
Also Known As…
- Ramp Supervisor
- Ramp Lead
- Ramp and Cargo Supervisor
- Operations Supervisor
- Operations Manager
- Loadmaster
- Line Service Supervisor (LSS)
- Ground Operations Supervisor
- Equipment Service Lead
- Cargo Supervisor
- Transportation Agent
- Sort Operations Supervisor
- Ramp Service Employee
- Ramp Boss
- Ground Crew 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 “Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors”
- Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
- Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
- Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
- Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
- Train new employees in areas such as safety procedures or equipment operation.
- Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, or staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
Related Technology & Tools
- Pallet jacks
- Aircraft loaders
- Forklift scales
- Cargo tiedown straps
- Conveyor belt systems
- Programmable logic control PLC conveyor systems
- Pipe roller conveyors
- Cargo turntables
- Desktop computers
- Aircraft wheel chocks
- Cargo dollies
- Elevating transfer vehicles ETV
- Wheeled forklifts
- Airport cargo conveyor trucks
- Stepladders
- Scissor lift trucks
- Pry bars
- Cargo collection hoppers
- Pancake scales
- Cargo winches
- Data input scanners
- Airplane baggage tuggers
- Belt loader trucks
- Mobile radios
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
- Microsoft Excel
- Cargo tracking system software
- Warehouse management system WMS
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word