Freight

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

The freight-based guest service position has primary responsibility for assisting with all freight activities associated with accepting freight and mail for flights departing from our Fairbanks-based terminal --- secondarily, has responsibility for assisting with counter and ramp activities on an as-required basis.

The guest service coworker is the frontline embodiment of Wright Air’s mission of soulful hospitality, hard work, and genuine care/concern --- it is the relationship that the guest service coworker builds with our guests that ultimately determines our ability to transform our mission into an everyday reality for our guests.

Specific responsibilities include:

Use computer reservation system to accept freight and mail.
Screen incoming freight for hazmat.
Weigh/sticker incoming freight [must be able to lift 50 lbs].
Collect guest payments for accepted freight
Respond to phone inquiries regarding the current status of specific freight items.
Perform cleaning activities in the freight office and hangars.
Assist with other tasks or activities as required.

THE PERFECT FIT

An individual who:

genuinely cares about and enjoys serving people;
likes to word hard [not just in concept, but in reality!!!];
thrives on work requiring serious flexibility and multi-tasking;
views favorably the idea of having a physical labor component to their work day;
thinks aviation is cool;
loves living in Interior/Arctic Alaska and is very excited about the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with the people and communities we serve.

WORK SCHEDULE

At Wright Air we take pride in working hard to create a work schedule for each coworker that is individualized to meet their unique life-work balance/needs --- both part-time and full-time work schedules are available --- most work takes place between the hours of 4:00 AM and 8:00 PM --- the ability to work on Saturday and/or Sunday is a plus but not a requirement.

COMPENSATION

Fairbanks-based coworker providing own lodging ---

Competitive starting wage varies dependent on skills/experience.

OR

"Camp-style" seasonal coworker ---

Competitive starting wage varies dependent on skills/experience PLUS lodging PLUS $1,000.00 season completion bonus.

OUR MISSION

Extend soulful hospitality to our guests --- and, enjoy doing it
Work hard --- thus, creating value for our guests
Care [genuinely!!!] about the communities we serve

Location

Fairbanks, AK,

Business Website

https://WrightAir.com

Listing Closing Date

02 / 28 / 2023

Instructions

Candidates interested in the position should complete an application on line at: www.WorkArctic.com