Supply Chain Principles
By Georgia Tech
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor
About
The Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor will coordinate the loading, unloading, and staging of baggage and cargo, ensuring the security of these items and overseeing the employees involved in handling them. They may determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. Along with that, they accompany aircraft as members of the flight crew and monitor and handle cargo in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures. Includes loadmasters.
Education
High School
Any Stream
Training
Training/Work Experience as an apprentice
Bachelor's
in Management/Supply Chain, or a related field
Skills Required
Job Prospects
- Air Cargo Ground Crew Supervisor
- Air Cargo Specialist
- Air Cargo Ground Operations Supervisor
- Aircraft Loadmaster
- Baggage Handling Supervisor
Salary / Annum
300,000
Fresher700,000
Average1,600,000
ExperiencedCities Data
Jobs Outlook
- The overall job outlook for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor careers has been relatively unchanged since 2019. Vacancies for this career have slightly increased by 5.49 percent nationwide in that time.
- They may have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds at a time.
- They also need to use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Promising Profiles
Amit Kumar
Ramp Supervisor in Aircraft Ground Handling at Air India SATS Limited
Arman Bekbenbetov
Cargo handling supervisor at Air Astana
