TWU Operations Specialist - 730

The TWU Ops Specialist - (Warehouse Agent) performs manual duties related to the handling, receiving, loading, and delivery of all cargo/mail-in our warehouses.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Receives cargo/mail from and releases cargo to consignors, consignees, brokers, agents, truckers, etc., including checking for damage/tampering, counting, receipting, and loading and unloading cargo.

• Handles warehouse cargo/mail, including the loading and unloading of aircraft and trucks, moving, stacking, stamping, weighing, measuring, labeling, constructing and dismantling, including the removal of tie-down gear and other related equipment.

• Performs daily equipment preventive maintenance and safety checks.

• Operates Company vehicles and mechanized loading equipment to transport and load cargo/mail.

• Maintains a neat and orderly office and warehouse area, including the removal of snow and ice from walkways and truck docks.

• Complies with WFS site security procedures for assigned warehouse and other operations.

• Remains cognizant of WFS staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance with the site security plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program.

Required Skills

• Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance.

• Ability to drive all cargo handling equipment.

• Ability to handle the stress of a fast-paced eight-hour shift.

• Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.

Required Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Valid drivers’ license.

• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e. Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays, and days off.

• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.

**This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement of the Transport Workers Union (TWU), a labor union which requires joining the TWU and paying union dues.**