Supervise and coordinate the activities of ground crew in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage. May determine the quantity and orientation of cargo and compute aircraft center of gravity. May accompany aircraft as member of flight crew and monitor and handle cargo in flight, and assist and brief passengers on safety and emergency procedures. Includes loadmasters.
Median Annual Wage: $47,760
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (67%); Some college, no degree (23%); Master's degree (6%)
Projected Growth: Little or no change (-2% to 2%)
Related Job Titles: Operations Manager; Ramp Supervisor; Equipment Service Lead; Cargo Supervisor; Operations Supervisor; Line Service Supervisor (LSS); Loadmaster; Ground Operations Supervisor; Ramp Lead; Sort Operations Supervisor
Source: O*NET OnLine information for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors.
Source: O*NET OnLine information for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors.
Source: O*NET OnLine information for Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors.