Cargolux Airlines - Chicago, IL
posted 6 months ago
The Operations Representative at Cargolux is a pivotal role responsible for supervising and coordinating the station's ground and flight operational activities. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of the air cargo industry, particularly in relation to freight acceptance and handling. The Operations Representative ensures that all operations are executed in accordance with the company's quality system as outlined in the Ground Operations Manual. This includes adhering to local and international safety and security regulations, monitoring incidents, and reporting any occurrences to the appropriate authorities. In the event of an accident or incident, the Operations Representative is responsible for coordinating all activities as per the company's emergency manual, specifically Chapter 11 regarding the nearest accident. The role demands a proactive approach, requiring the representative to take initiative and maintain a high level of professionalism. Continuous professional development is essential, and the Operations Representative is expected to participate in regular in-house training sessions, attend educational workshops, and stay updated with industry publications. This commitment to learning ensures that the representative remains knowledgeable about the latest practices and regulations in the air cargo sector. Working conditions for this full-time position are based in Chicago, Illinois, and require a regular presence at the station. The role may involve frequent offsite work, necessitating careful planning of vacations and absences to align with service and business requirements. The salary range for this position is between $47,000 and $53,000 annually, with benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.