Cargo Agents
Cargo agents manage shipments for transportation companies, air transportation agencies or courier businesses. Cargo agents are responsible for analyzing and securing the documentation, transportation and delivery of materials. The work of a cargo agent may be physically demanding and might involve moving or lifting cargo items. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the median annual salary of cargo and freight agents was $41,870, as of 2015.
To become a cargo agent, you'll need a high school diploma or to complete a certificate program. You'll also need related skills and experience, like interpersonal communication skills, bookkeeping skills, customer service skills and knowledge of inventory, brokerage and standard office software.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Any Male or Female
- Age Between 18-25 for Boys & 18-27 for Girls
- Good Command over in English.
- Graduation completed.
Duration
- 3 Months
Job Prospect
- International and Domestic Airlines.
- Courier & Cargo Companies.
- Transport Companies
- Domestic & International Airports
Job Responsibilities of Cargo Agents
- Load/Unload Baggage and Freight.
- Use Material Handling Equipment
- Monitor Customer Safety.
- Sort Baggage and Freight.
- Fuel Planes.
- Service Plane Interiors.
- Wash Exterior.
- Fill Out Paperwork.
- Repair Electrical/Mechanical Faults.
- Observe Safety and Security Procedures.