Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

Job Description: 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.

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors spend a lot of their time Handling and Moving Objects. They are naturally good at Oral Expression, Static Strength, Problem Sensitivity, and Oral Comprehension. Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors are typically characterized as being Enterprising and Realistic. They are usually very knowledgable about Transportation, Customer and Personal Service, and Public Safety and Security and are skilled at Management of Personnel Resources and Monitoring.

Work Activities

Handling and Moving Objects
  
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
  
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  
Scheduling Work and Activities
  
Performing General Physical Activities
  
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  
Controlling Machines and Processes
  
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  
Coaching and Developing Others
  
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
  
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
  
Processing Information
  
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  
Developing and Building Teams
  
Getting Information
  
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
  
Assisting and Caring for Others
  
Interacting With Computers
  
Training and Teaching Others
  
Thinking Creatively
  
Staffing Organizational Units
  
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  
Developing Objectives and Strategies
  
Performing Administrative Activities
  
Documenting/Recording Information
  
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
  
Analyzing Data or Information
  
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
  
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
  
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  
Selling or Influencing Others
  

Abilities

Oral Expression
  
Static Strength
  
Problem Sensitivity
  
Oral Comprehension
  
Visualization
  
Auditory Attention
  
Far Vision
  
Flexibility of Closure
  
Near Vision
  
Depth Perception
  
Deductive Reasoning
  
Originality
  
Reaction Time
  
Perceptual Speed
  
Information Ordering
  
Time Sharing
  
Speech Clarity
  
Selective Attention
  
Manual Dexterity
  
Fluency of Ideas
  
Inductive Reasoning
  
Multilimb Coordination
  
Control Precision
  
Extent Flexibility
  
Category Flexibility
  
Trunk Strength
  
Written Expression
  
Written Comprehension
  
Number Facility
  
Hearing Sensitivity
  
Speed of Closure
  
Speech Recognition
  
Finger Dexterity
  
Mathematical Reasoning
  
Visual Color Discrimination
  
Rate Control
  
Response Orientation
  
Arm-Hand Steadiness
  
Speed of Limb Movement
  
Stamina
  
Glare Sensitivity
  
Memorization
  
Gross Body Coordination
  
Dynamic Strength
  
Wrist-Finger Speed
  
Spatial Orientation
  
Peripheral Vision
  
Gross Body Equilibrium
  
Sound Localization
  
Night Vision
  

Interests

Enterprising
  
Realistic
  
Conventional
  
Investigative
  
Social
  
Artistic
  

Knowledge

Transportation
  
Customer and Personal Service
  
Public Safety and Security
  
Education and Training
  
Administration and Management
  
English Language
  
Psychology
  
Personnel and Human Resources
  
Mathematics
  
Computers and Electronics
  
Clerical
  
Production and Processing
  
Geography
  
Mechanical
  
Law and Government
  
Communications and Media
  
Therapy and Counseling
  
Telecommunications
  
Engineering and Technology
  
Philosophy and Theology
  
Foreign Language
  
Economics and Accounting
  
Sales and Marketing
  
Physics
  
Chemistry
  
Sociology and Anthropology
  

Wages

Tennessee
$67,000  
 
New Jersey
$65,260  
 
Alaska
$61,750  
 
Minnesota
$58,940  
 
Texas
$55,400  
 
Oklahoma
$54,980  
 
Ohio
$53,770  
 
Colorado
$52,770  
 
Kentucky
$52,640  
 
Massachusetts
$51,670  
 
Georgia
$51,530  
 
Missouri
$50,890  
 
Louisiana
$50,330  
 
Pennsylvania
$48,630  
 
New York
$47,990  
 
Alabama
$45,880  
 
Michigan
$45,790  
 
Florida
$44,190  
 
Washington
$44,040  
 
Virginia
$43,130  
 
California
$42,900  
 
Nevada
$42,420  
 
Puerto Rico
$41,920  
 
Maryland
$40,470  
 
Oregon
$39,980  
 
South Carolina
$39,490  
 
Illinois
$39,400  
 
North Carolina
$37,210  
 
Hawaii
$36,980  
 
Arizona
$35,190  
 

Skills

Management of Personnel Resources
  
Monitoring
  
Learning Strategies
  
Critical Thinking
  
Coordination
  
Active Learning
  
Time Management
  
Active Listening
  
Social Perceptiveness
  
Speaking
  
Judgment and Decision Making
  
Reading Comprehension
  
Complex Problem Solving
  
Writing
  
Mathematics
  
Systems Analysis
  
Negotiation
  
Service Orientation
  
Instructing
  
Persuasion
  
Operation and Control
  
Systems Evaluation
  
Quality Control Analysis
  
Operation Monitoring
  
Troubleshooting
  
Management of Material Resources
  
Operations Analysis
  
Equipment Maintenance
  
Repairing
  
Equipment Selection
  
Management of Financial Resources
  
Technology Design
  
Programming
  

Work Values

Support
  
Independence
  
Relationships
  
Working Conditions
  
Achievement
  
Recognition
  

Work Styles

Leadership
  
Dependability
  
Integrity
  
Self Control
  
Attention to Detail
  
Adaptability/Flexibility
  
Cooperation
  
Concern for Others
  
Initiative
  
Stress Tolerance
  
Persistence
  
Independence
  
Achievement/Effort
  
Social Orientation
  
Analytical Thinking
  
Innovation
  

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Contact With Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Electronic Mail
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Telephone
  
Time Pressure
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Letters and Memos
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  
Physical Proximity
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Consequence of Error
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Level of Competition
  
Public Speaking
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Duration of Typical Work Week
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Degree of Automation
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Work Schedules
  

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-A lot of freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-About half the time-

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Every day-

Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Telephone
  
Electronic Mail
  
Time Pressure
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Public Speaking
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to High Places
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Extremely important-

Work With Work Group or Team
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Fairly important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-High responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity
  

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Important-

Deal With External Customers
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules
  

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  

-Limited freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Limited responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Never-

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Public Speaking
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Letters and Memos
  
Telephone
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Time Pressure
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Electronic Mail
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-No responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Not important at all-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error
  

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  
Telephone
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to High Places
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Letters and Memos
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Electronic Mail
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Letters and Memos
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Time Pressure
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Public Speaking
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Telephone
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Exposed to Radiation
  

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Time Pressure
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Electronic Mail
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Letters and Memos
  
Telephone
  

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules
  

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules
  

-Serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Some freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Very high responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Very important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Very little freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error
  

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  

- Importance Supplemental-

Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  
Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  

- Relevance of Task Core-

Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  
Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  
Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  
Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  
Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  
Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  
Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  
Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  
Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Calculate load weights for different aircraft compartments, using charts and computers.
  
Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, and staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
  
Distribute cargo in such a manner that space use is maximized.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Accompany aircraft as a member of the flight crew in order to monitor and handle cargo in flight.
  
Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
  

Education Training Experience

-On-Site or In-Plant Training-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  

-On-the-Job Training-

None or short demonstration
  
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  

-Related Work Experience-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  
Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
  
Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years
  
Over 10 years
  

-Required Level of Education-

Less than a High School Diploma
  
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
  
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
  
Some College Courses
  
Bachelor's Degree
  
Master's Degree