Is being an aircraft cargo supervisor a good fit for you?
Leads the ground crew who load, unload and secure cargo and baggage on aircraft. May work out how the load is placed.
What the work involves
- Works out how much cargo there is and how it sits, and calculates the aircraft's balance point.
- Directs ground crews loading, unloading, securing or staging aircraft cargo and baggage.
- Trains new staff in areas like safety procedures and equipment use.
- Arranges cargo to make the best use of space.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be persuading, organising and hands-on. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
What it tends to reward
Compared with other work, this job stands out for:
- Independence. Trusted to decide how the work gets done.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
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