Posted 2 months ago
Operator (Peak Contract)
@ Courtney1
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
Courtney1 is hiring a full-time Operator on a peak contract to run ground servicing equipment and move air cargo at an airport. The work covers sorting and handling packages, lifting up to 60 lbs, dangerous goods handling and shift work including weekends and statutory holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Operate ground servicing equipment for the full operation
- Sort and handle packages and freight with care
- Report equipment abnormalities and maintain equipment condition
- Build up and break down freight against tight deadlines
- Follow safety, security and airport procedures
Requirements summary:
- High school graduate or equivalent experience
- Completed operator training and valid AVOP
- Valid driver's licence and excellent driving skills in all weather
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly
- Flexible for shift work, weekends and statutory holidays
- Strong written and verbal communication
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Vehicle, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 60 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | AVOP, Operator training, WHMIS |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required) |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Courtney1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 61 |
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- To operate any/all ground servicing equipment.
- Report any abnormalities in equipment or equipment performance.
- Stay fluent and on any new equipment or procedures.
- Obey and operate according to all airport procedures
- To operate any/all equipment for the duration of operation.
- Responsible for any/all equipment (condition, fuel, performance).
- Stay up to date on any equipment upgrades, changes, performance, and policies.
- Repeated and continuous lifting of packages up to 60lbs.
- Sort packages based on customer, airport of destination, and other parameters.
- Communicate piece counts, and package information to Lead Hands, and Supervisors.
- Handle customer packages, and freight with due care and attention.
- Ensure all safety and security protocols are adhered to.
- Perform general housekeeping duties as required.
- Perform tasks associated with Dangerous Goods Handling/Acceptance.
- Meet time sensitive deadlines for freight build-up/breakdown as part of a team dynamic.
- Learn and apply specific training modules required for position (WHMIS, SMS, Dangerous Goods, Hazard Prevention, etc.)
- Perform other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Graduate or equivalent experience.
- Mandatory Operator training completed.
- Maintain valid AVOP
- Hold a valid driver’s license and
- Excellent driving skills
- Ability to drive in all weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 60lbs repeatedly.
- Ability to work within a “team first” environment, and complete common goals within time sensitive deadlines.
- Excellent punctuality and attendance habits.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to fast changing customer requirements.
- Willingness to take direction with a keen interest in further development within the operation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexible to work shift work, weekends, and stat holidays.
- Good organizational skills.
- Basic reading and writing skills.
Important to Know:
- Cargojet is an equal opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
- We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
- At Cargojet, we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment, we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis, in and outside of the workplace. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must comply with at all times.
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