Cargo Services Agent
Company: Horizon Air
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Company: Horizon Air The Team: Our airport teams work together
to move guests and their belongings from curb to cabin, creating
remarkable experiences along the way. Whether customer-facing or
behind the scenes, we want to hear from you if you can be welcoming
to people from all walks of life, think on your feet, and manage a
flexible schedule. In return, you'll receive a competitive total
rewards package, professional development opportunities, and other
benefits that are all designed to take you places. Role Summary:
This Cargo Service Agent role works in a warehouse environment
assisting customer with cargo needs such as answering inquires,
computing cargo rates, initiate and complete cargo bookings, and
security screenings. Key Duties: Assist customers with shipping
needs (e.g. air cargo transactions, airway bill preparation,
rating, acceptance, load planning, filling, tracing, and telephone
inquiries) in a warehouse environment. Receive and distribute
airfreight, equipment, mail and products within the cargo building.
Use a variety of work aides: computers, carts, dollies, pallets,
hand trucks and forklifts. Perform other duties as assigned.
Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills: Required A minimum of
1 year of customer service or community service experience. Strong
written and verbal communication skills. Ability to juggle multiple
tasks in a fast-paced environment. Must have a valid unexpired
driver's license issued by a US state, a US territory or the
District of Columbia. Ability to learn and operate a computerized
cargo system. Typing speed of at least 25 WPM. Ability to
consistently lift 70 lbs. Must be able to stand for long periods of
time. Must be able to bend, squat, stoop, reach and grasp. Ability
to perform basic mathematics. Ability to work a flexible schedule
including nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to participate in
paid training that may require overnight travel. Ability to obtain
USPS Mail Handling Certification. Ability to obtain airport
security clearance. Ability to communicate in English. High school
diploma or equivalent. Minimum age of 18. Must be authorized to
work in the U.S. Job-Specific Leadership Expectations: Embody our
values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and
deliver performance. Starting Rate: USD $18.54/Hr. Total Rewards:
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits
can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours
worked, length of employment, and employment status. Free stand-by
travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon
Air Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and
vision benefits Generous 401k match program Quarterly and annual
bonus plans Generous holiday and paid time off For more information
about Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career
site and view benefits. Regulatory Information: Equal Employment
Opportunity Policy Statement It is the policy of Alaska Airlines,
Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable
federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in
employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms,
conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment. We
also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or
applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic
information and other legally protected categories. We have
established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ("Section 503") and the Vietnam Era
Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 ("VEVRAA"). All
applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected
veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and
reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal
employment opportunity activities. To implement this policy, we
will: (1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all
job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and
any other legally protected categories; (2) Ensure that employment
decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and (3) Ensure
that all personnel actions and employment activities such as
compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff,
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored
programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally
protected categories. Employees and applicants for employment will
not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or
discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1)
filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful
by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State
or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and
the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or
participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing,
or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal,
State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section
503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA. Government
Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations Alaska
Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the
Department of Transportation (DOT - regulations, 49 CFR part 40)
and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or
pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the
presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and
amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or
employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to
submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render
the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska
Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer
will be withdrawn. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Type:
Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Requisition Type: Frontline
Location: Portland, OR - Airport Featured Job: 0 A Y - T2
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