Job description
About Us:
The Road Feeder Service industry in India has not seen any new entrants. Stringent regulations, high net-worth requirements and deep knowledge of air cargo processes have all acted as barriers to entry. Airlift leverages its 3+ decades of air cargo expertise and combines it with new technologies to offer airlines and freight forwarders a highly transparent and safe bonded trucking operation in India.
Airlift was incorporated in 1993 and started bonded trucking operations in 2018. It provides customized logistics solutions to large corporates, airlines & freight forwarders. Within a short span of time and during unprecedent conditions we have managed to win the trust of many. Our clients include among others – Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, UPS, United Airlines, Delta Airlines, Saudia Cargo, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France KLM, Spice Jet, China Airlines, Air Arabia, Oman Air, Air Mauritius, Sichuan Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Kintetsu, DHL, Cargo Partner, DSV, DB Schenker and many more.
Job Overview: The Cargo Operations – Fresher role is an entry-level position designed for individuals starting their career in logistics or aviation. The role involves assisting in the smooth handling, documentation, and movement of cargo at airports or logistics hubs. Working under the supervision of senior staff, the fresher will gain hands-on experience with cargo processes, safety protocols, and industry regulations. This position offers practical exposure to air cargo operations and a foundation for career growth in the aviation or logistics industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in cargo documentation for import/export shipments.
- Support the physical handling of cargo including labeling, sorting, and loading/unloading.
- Coordinate with airline staff, ground handlers, and freight forwarders.
- Help track shipments and maintain accurate records in cargo management systems.
- Follow safety and security procedures in the cargo area.
- Provide support in maintaining stock, managing cargo inventory, and warehouse cleanliness.
- Prepare basic operational reports and update shipment status.
- Learn and follow company SOPs and industry regulations (IATA, ICAO, etc.).
Qualifications:
- Graduate (B.Com).
Benefits:
- Basic knowledge of cargo/logistics concepts (preferred)
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
- Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email)
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling of cargo
Join our team and be part of a dynamic company driving innovation and excellence in the logistics industry! Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Purchasing Manager with Logistics.