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Air Cargo-Recruiting Specialist-MIA
full-timeMiami

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Location

Miami

Type

full-time

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About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely.  We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents.  Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Job Summary

Recruit for hourly positions and Management jobs in Aviation and Ground and Cargo Handling.

Source candidates from various career websites including SAP our internal applicant tracking system.  Support recruiting team by building and maintaining a pipeline of qualified candidates.

Actively source passive candidates by conducting market research, developing professional relationships and referral networks.  Partner with hiring managers to understand qualification requirements of positions and develop appropriate recruitment strategies.  Manage the candidate search process by implementing external sourcing strategies and assessing candidates.

Apply leading-edge recruitment principles to develop strong candidate relationships and deliver high-quality talent to the facilities.  Utilize full range of recruiting methods including Internet and online database searches and attending job fairs and conferences.  Develop interview protocol; interviewing and evaluating applicants; and extending and employment offers.  Perform pre-employment verification and facilitate on -boarding of new hires.  Execute new badge application to Customs and Port Authority and renew expired badge for current employees.  Effective onboarding new hires into automating system.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Must have a positive attitude, be self-directed, goal oriented and career minded.
  • Experience working in the aerospace industry is preferred but not required.
  • Must have strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task.
  • Must have a sense of urgency and accountable to results.
  • Must be detail oriented with professional phone demeanor.
  • Must be willing to work overtime (as requested).
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
  • Must pass pre-employment background check.
  • Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.
  • Light travel to support Regional Recruiting efforts.

Minimum Requirements

  • 1–3 years of prior recruiting experience, preferably in aviation and/or cargo handling for hourly roles

  • Strong independent judgment and decision-making skills required

  • Ability to work onsite during regular business hours, Monday through Friday

  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in an open-concept office environment

  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently

Preferred Skills

  • College degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with personal computer software helpful.
  • Phone Skills, Recruiting, Interviewing Skills, People Skills, Supports Diversity, Employment Law, Results Driven, Professionalism, Organization, Project Management, Judgment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills. 

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

  • Remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
  • Walk short distances.
  • Reach above and/or below shoulder.
  • Handle/grasp documents or office equipment.
  • Sit and/or stand for short or extended periods of time.
  • Lift/carry/move objects, files and documents up to 10 pounds.
  • Work in an office environment using standard office equipment.
  • Talk, listen, and speak clearly on telephone.
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.

Perks & Benefits

  • Want your pay in advance?  Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
  • Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition?  On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
  • Need quality medical care?   Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
  • Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
  • Looking to stay healthy and improve your life?  Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
  • Want to invest in your future?  401k program offered!
  • Looking to grow and have a career with us?  Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

 

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.

Other facts

Tech stack
Recruiting,Interviewing Skills,People Skills,Time Management,Detail Oriented,Professionalism,Organization,Project Management,Judgment,Communication Skills,Aerospace Industry Knowledge,Confidentiality,Goal Oriented,Self-Directed,Results Driven,Supports Diversity

About Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, is a global air cargo logistics leader and best in class ground handling partner. As a combined company, SATS and WFS create an Americas-Europe-APAC network with a global footprint of more than 227 stations in 27 countries.

The SATS-WFS group employs over 50 000 people and assists more than 270 customers.

WFS has a 40-years experience in aviation-related handling service and can provides top quality solutions with a vast scope of services such as cargo handling, bagage handling and processing, ramp services, passenger services including premium VIP services, while maintaining its industry-leading standards of safety and security.

With its unique combination of experience, technical expertise and know-how, WFS can propose solutions to meet the challenges resulting from today’s fast-moving and complex airport operations.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Airlines and Aviation
Founding Year: 1984

What you'll do

  • The specialist will recruit for hourly and management positions in aviation and cargo handling, actively sourcing candidates and managing the candidate search process. They will partner with hiring managers to develop recruitment strategies and facilitate the onboarding of new hires.

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What does a Air Cargo-Recruiting Specialist-MIA do at Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.?

As a Air Cargo-Recruiting Specialist-MIA at Worldwide Flight Services, Inc., you will: the specialist will recruit for hourly and management positions in aviation and cargo handling, actively sourcing candidates and managing the candidate search process. They will partner with hiring managers to develop recruitment strategies and facilitate the onboarding of new hires..

Why join Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. as a Air Cargo-Recruiting Specialist-MIA?

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