Full time Ground Handler (Fixed Term Contract until January 2027)

Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across 13 bases in North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded with the Shipper’s Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years. Being a part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

The Ground handler is responsible for operating all equipment in a safe and proper manner and reporting any damage or potential problems.

Loading/offloading of aircrafts and trucks

Operating ground support equipment

Repeated and continuous lifting of packages up to 60lbs

Sort packages based on customer, airport of destination, and other parameters

Communicate piece counts, and package information to Lead Hands, and Supervisors

Handle customer packages, and freight with due care and attention

Ensure all safety and security protocols are adhered to

Perform general housekeeping duties as required

Perform tasks associated with Dangerous Goods Handling/Acceptance

Meet time sensitive deadlines for freight build-up/breakdown as part of a team dynamic