Cargo Agent
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
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Process inbound and outbound cargo shipments ensuring accurate documentation and labeling.
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Coordinate with airlines freight forwarders customs and warehouse teams to ensure timely cargo handling.
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Verify and process airway bills (AWBs) bills of lading and other relevant shipping documentation.
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Monitor cargo inventory and maintain accurate records in the cargo management system.
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Ensure proper cargo handling procedures including temperature control hazardous materials and special cargo.
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Assist in customs clearance procedures by preparing and verifying required documentation.
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Resolve customer issues and provide updates on shipment status when necessary.
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Ensure safety security and compliance with IATA TSA and local regulations.
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Perform cargo buildup and breakdown packaging and palletizing when required.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization in cargo storage areas.
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent (required); associate degree or certification in logistics or a related field (preferred).
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Prior experience in cargo freight forwarding logistics or airline operations 13 years preferred).
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Familiarity with cargo handling systems and procedures.
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Basic understanding of customs and regulatory requirements.
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Ability to lift and handle heavy cargo (manual handling involved).
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Strong communication and organizational skills.
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Proficient in MS Office and cargo tracking software.
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Flexibility to work in shifts including nights weekends and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
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IATA Dangerous Goods Certification.
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Knowledge of import/export regulations.
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Experience with cargo scanning and security procedures.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Continuous Integration
- Fraud
- Intake Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Usability
- Analysis Skills
- Computer Forensics
- Driving
- Teaching
- Counterintelligence
- Sass