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Junior Cargo Operations Assistant

Operations Management·Colombo 2·Posted Aug 13, 2026

Junior Cargo Agent

Forbes Air Services (Pvt) Ltd.
GSA for Emirates Airline

Job Outline

  • Maximize cargo uplift from booked loads.
  • Track and trace shipments with GHA and SkyCargo Hub.
  • Enter accurate AWB data into SkyChain or similar systems.
  • Prepare documents for special cargo (DG, pharma, etc.).
  • Send timely pre-alerts to all relevant parties.
  • Assist with flight planning and space allocation.
  • Represent the company at Customs when needed.
  • Report safety or security incidents to the Cargo Manager.
  • Maintain stock of cargo tags, seals, and checklists.
  • Ensure compliance with Emirates SkyCargo standards.

Qualifications and Experience

  • G.C.E. A/L or equivalent.
  • A Degree or Diploma in the field of Aviation will be an added advantage.
  • 1 year in air cargo or GSA operations.
  • Strong knowledge of cargo documentation & customs.
  • Skilled in SkyChain or other freight systems.
  • Computer literate with good coordination skills.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to "careers.transportation@hemas.com," mentioning "Junior Cargo Agent" in the subject within 7 days of this advertisement.

Human Resources Department
Forbes Air Services (Pvt) Ltd,
Hemas House, 7th Floor, No 75,
Bảybrooke Place, Colombo 2.