Air Cargo / Freight Supervisor

Job Responsibilities:

• Supervise cargo handling activities, coordinate aircraft loading and unloading operations, and ensure all freight movements comply with safety, security, and documentation requirements.
  
• Provide leadership and direction to air cargo personnel, assign daily tasks, monitor workflow, and ensure efficient use of manpower and equipment.
  
• Review cargo manifests, verify shipping documentation, and ensure proper handling of priority, hazardous, oversized, or classified cargo in accordance with established procedures.
  
• Enforce safety and operational standards, conduct on‑the‑job training, support inspections and audits, and coordinate with aircrew, logistics teams, and transportation partners.
  
• Maintain operational readiness, resolve issues impacting cargo flow, and support mission‑critical airlift operations in a remote, high‑tempo environment.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in air cargo, freight operations, logistics, or transportation support
  
• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Working knowledge of air cargo procedures, freight documentation, and aviation safety standards
  
• Experience leading or supervising personnel in an operational environment
  
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, equipment operation, and working in outdoor conditions
  
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
  
• Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
  
• Ability to obtain country‑specific visa(s) in accordance with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  
• Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in military, DoD, or commercial air cargo operations
  
• Experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce
  
• Familiarity with hazardous materials handling and airlift regulations
  
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, time management and customer service skills.
  
• Valid country driver’s license.