Cargo Services Officer Houston, USA - CSD - Cargo Services Delivery Houston, USA CSD - Cargo Services Delivery Cathay Pacific

**Cargo Services Officer**

* CSD - Cargo Services Delivery

* Houston, USA

* Cathay Pacific

* Application Deadline

23 Nov 2021

Company Description

Let your passion fly! Were proud to be one of the worlds leading airlines. Our reputation is built on a long track record of success, an ongoing commitment to our home Hong Kong, and on the delivery of customer service thats straight from the heart. All of this is possible due to our talented people who share our passion for aviation and our commitment to being the best. Our global family can open up a world of opportunities for you. This means that your first role at Cathay Pacific wont be your last. It could take you anywhere. Join us and discover just how far you can go!

Role Introduction

Cathay Pacific Airways is looking for an enthusiastic, service-oriented individual to join the Cargo team at IAH Airport. The successful candidate will assist with operational and reservation functions for the port including oversight of suppliers to ensure compliance to Cathay service levels, regulatory requirements, and high standards of safety during ground handling of the aircraft whilst achieving on-time performance. This position also provides support to port management to drive service excellence and delivery of the cargo services strategy.

Key Responsibilities

**Customer Service**

* Support cargo reservations and bookings whilst providing exemplary customer service

* Provide timely vendor notification for on time and delayed flights

* Provide timely shipment status updates to customers

* Help to manage Ground Handling Agent performance and provide guidelines and instructions

* Support the established performance targets through operational oversight and participation

**Administrative Support**

* Prepare flight documentation for crew and Customs

* Check and review post flight documentation

* Prepare post flight reports in a timely and accurate manner

* Provide freighter catering uplift and last minute changes

* Coordinate effectively between engineering, airport operations, air traffic control and vendors to ensure smooth communication and service provision

* Coordinate cargo service activities between sales, operations and ground handling in order to ensure efficient handling of shipments

* Communicate effectively via various channels stakeholders including customers, airport and cargo operations, suppliers, flight crew etc.

* Assist with various administrative station tasks such as SAP

* Coordinate weather diversions at diversion sites

* Handle diversion of Cathay Pacific Flights when required

* Assist with crew administration and support matters at the port

* Support station training activities as required

* Support station management in supplier oversight including reporting Ground Handling Agent performance issues

* Any other reasonable task as requested

**Ramp Coordinator (RCO)**

* Monitor and ensure the required procedures are properly carried out by Ramp Handling Operator and the Cargo Terminal Operator particularly for special cargo, movement of in/out cargo and mail units on an ad-hoc basis, loading and unloading of freighter, etc.

* Monitor the optimization of space utilization for loaded Unit Load Devices and the belly of freighters

* Ensure aircraft searches required by the Security Programme are conducted prior to loading

* Maintain good communications with captain-in-command, Ramp Handling Operator, Cargo Terminal Operator and the Cargo Office

* Liaise closely with the Cargo Office to provide up to date information of freighter positioning when there is disruption of schedule

* Quickly resolve issues on the ramp as required

* Ensure safe operations are maintained at times particularly during loading and unloading of freighters

* Assess the cause of any delay and provide recommendations to the immediate supervisor on accountability for the cause and solution

* Monitor the acceptance and release of such special cargo as animals, engine, vehicle, bulky shipment, and odd-sized items

* Coordinate the activities in the warehouse and conduct quality checks on cargo handling from the Cargo Terminal Operator and the Ramp Handling Operator

* Any other reasonable task as requested

**Safety, Security and Compliance**

* Help to ensure compliance and conformance to all regulatory and internal safety, security, quality, and procedural requirements

* Undertake quality check programs established by Head Office and participate in audits as required

* Support the Emergency and Accident role as required

* May be designated Operational Duty Holder for the station as required

**E&A**

* Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required

Requirements

* High school graduation

* Minimum 2 years experience in the cargo industry is an advantage

* Strong communication skills

* Strong customer service skills

* Attentive to detail

* Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

* Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekends, nights, holidays, and overtime, as required

* Must have the ability to obtain the necessary security clearance

* Must comply with the Companys mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination policy

Personal & Application Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. No sponsorship is available for this position.

*Cathay Pacific Airways is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, Including Disability/Vets).*

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