Dangerous Goods & Regulated Cargo Program Specialist
Atlas Air, Miami, FL, United States
Serves the company by ensuring compliance with domestic and international dangerous goods regulations. Liaisons with domestic and international governmental agencies to ensure full compliance.
Major Job Accountabilities
Comply with all Company procedures as outlined in manuals, bulletins, and memos.
Assist in managing, maintaining and revising the Company's FAA Approved Dangerous Goods "Will Carry" Program.
Advise on Dangerous Goods Training Programs for Company's Ground Operations, Flight Operations and Maintenance personnel in accordance with federal and international regulations.
Perform Dangerous Goods Inspections (documentation, emergency procedures, training, facilities, and compliance) for the Company and related clients, ground handlers and vendors; recommend new/corrective measures to ensure full compliance with ICAO and DOT/FAA regulations.
Review and approve or reject Dangerous Goods and Special Loads shipments.
Prepare, submit, and renew Dangerous Goods country permissions for Atlas and Polar worldwide. Inspect ACMI customer records to ensure compliance with required country transport permits.
Participate in maintaining the Company's Dangerous Goods emergency response policies and procedures for any in‑flight or ground emergencies (Hot Line Assignment).
Advise on the content of computer‑based training programs and training videos; advise on operations manuals and training manuals as referenced to dangerous goods and special loads.
Perform Dangerous Goods training activities for the Company and related clients, ground handlers and vendors.
Interact with domestic and international organizations in reference to the Dangerous Goods Transport and Regulations.
Interact with Federal (FAA, DOT) and International agencies (CAA, IATA, and ICAO). Attend training seminars and regulatory conferences to ensure up‑to‑date compliance with aviation regulations and the U.S. FAR’s.
Interact on AMC operations for diplomatic clearances and exemptions.
Other activities and special projects as directed by the Ground Operations Standards and Training Directors.
In the absence of the Manager of Dangerous Goods, the Dangerous Goods Specialist may take the designation of his/her duties.
Qualifications
Thorough knowledge of domestic and international air dangerous goods regulations and regulated cargo programs.
Proactive in anticipating problems and initiating actions to resolve issues regarding training matters.
Strong computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word specifically), Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop.
Dangerous Goods certified and qualified.
Weight and Balance certified and qualified preferred – does not perform weight and balance functions as part of the job.
Benefits and Compensation
Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, generous paid time off, and 401(k) contributions are offered as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range
$54,500 – $73,500 USD
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
EEO Rights
If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, download the EEO Is The Law document.
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Major Job Accountabilities
Comply with all Company procedures as outlined in manuals, bulletins, and memos.
Assist in managing, maintaining and revising the Company's FAA Approved Dangerous Goods "Will Carry" Program.
Advise on Dangerous Goods Training Programs for Company's Ground Operations, Flight Operations and Maintenance personnel in accordance with federal and international regulations.
Perform Dangerous Goods Inspections (documentation, emergency procedures, training, facilities, and compliance) for the Company and related clients, ground handlers and vendors; recommend new/corrective measures to ensure full compliance with ICAO and DOT/FAA regulations.
Review and approve or reject Dangerous Goods and Special Loads shipments.
Prepare, submit, and renew Dangerous Goods country permissions for Atlas and Polar worldwide. Inspect ACMI customer records to ensure compliance with required country transport permits.
Participate in maintaining the Company's Dangerous Goods emergency response policies and procedures for any in‑flight or ground emergencies (Hot Line Assignment).
Advise on the content of computer‑based training programs and training videos; advise on operations manuals and training manuals as referenced to dangerous goods and special loads.
Perform Dangerous Goods training activities for the Company and related clients, ground handlers and vendors.
Interact with domestic and international organizations in reference to the Dangerous Goods Transport and Regulations.
Interact with Federal (FAA, DOT) and International agencies (CAA, IATA, and ICAO). Attend training seminars and regulatory conferences to ensure up‑to‑date compliance with aviation regulations and the U.S. FAR’s.
Interact on AMC operations for diplomatic clearances and exemptions.
Other activities and special projects as directed by the Ground Operations Standards and Training Directors.
In the absence of the Manager of Dangerous Goods, the Dangerous Goods Specialist may take the designation of his/her duties.
Qualifications
Thorough knowledge of domestic and international air dangerous goods regulations and regulated cargo programs.
Proactive in anticipating problems and initiating actions to resolve issues regarding training matters.
Strong computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel and Word specifically), Adobe Acrobat and Photoshop.
Dangerous Goods certified and qualified.
Weight and Balance certified and qualified preferred – does not perform weight and balance functions as part of the job.
Benefits and Compensation
Competitive compensation will be offered based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity and other factors. In addition, a range of benefits to include medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, generous paid time off, and 401(k) contributions are offered as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range
$54,500 – $73,500 USD
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, place of birth, age, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
EEO Rights
If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, download the EEO Is The Law document.
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