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GoFly365

InterJet West-Flight Mechanic

Swanton, OH · On-site

Successfully complete company-provided Loadmaster training. * Completerequired cargo-related inspections, documentation, and communications. * Provide maintenance support in the hangar and on company ...

GoFly365

InterJet West-Flight Mechanic

Swanton, OH · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

Successfully complete company-provided Loadmaster training. * Complete required cargo-related inspections, documentation, and communications. * Provide maintenance support in the hangar and on ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cargo loadmaster in Ohio is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cargo loadmaster do?

A Cargo Loadmaster is responsible for planning, loading, and securing cargo on aircraft to ensure safe and efficient transportation. They calculate weight distribution, balance the load, and follow aviation regulations to maintain flight safety. Loadmasters also coordinate with pilots, ground crews, and logistics teams to manage cargo handling before, during, and after flights. Their role is crucial in military, commercial, and humanitarian airlift operations.

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A Cargo Loadmaster needs expertise in cargo weight and balance calculations, loading/unloading procedures, and logistics, usually supported by specialized training or certification. Familiarity with load planning software, aircraft-specific cargo systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, teamwork, and strong communication skills are crucial soft skills for managing fast-paced, dynamic situations. These abilities are vital to ensure cargo is transported safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

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Cargo Loadmasters work closely with flight crews, ground personnel, and logistics coordinators to ensure the safe and efficient loading of aircraft. This role often involves coordinating with diverse team members to resolve last-minute issues or changes in cargo requirements. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as loadmasters must relay accurate loading instructions and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The collaborative environment means you'll frequently interact with others, making strong interpersonal skills a valuable asset for success.

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InterJet West-Flight Mechanic

GoFly365

Swanton, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

InterJetWest is seeking an experienced Flight Mechanic to travel with and support our Boeing 737aircraftin a 24/7 cargo operation. This position combinesaircraftmaintenance and Loadmaster responsibilities. Primary duties include performing inspections and service checks, troubleshootingaircraftdiscrepancies, and overseeing the safe loading, securing, and unloading of cargo to helpmaintainsafe and efficient flight operations.


When not assigned to a flight rotation, the Flight Mechanic may provide maintenance support on othercompanyand customeraircraft.


This position follows an 18-days-on/12-days-off schedule and requires extensive travel, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The position may be home-based, and relocation is notrequired; however, employees must be able to report to the assignedaircraftor designated reporting location at the beginning of each rotation.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform Flight Mechanic dutiesin accordance withapplicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies, and approved maintenance procedures.
  • Travel with assignedaircraftand provide maintenance support throughout scheduled cargo operations.
  • Perform service checks, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and ground maintenance as authorized.
  • Identify, document, and communicateaircraftdiscrepancies forappropriate maintenancereview and corrective action.
  • Complete required maintenance records and documentation accurately and promptly.
  • Coordinate with flight crews, Maintenance Control, and other operational personnelregardingaircraftstatus and maintenance needs.
  • Oversee andparticipatein the safe loading, positioning, securing, and unloading of cargoin accordance withcompany procedures and operational requirements.Successfully complete company-provided Loadmaster training.
  • Completerequired cargo-related inspections, documentation, and communications.
  • Provide maintenance support in the hangar and on company or external customeraircraftthrough an affiliated Part 145 repair station, as assigned.
  • Work invaryingweather and environmental conditions during both daytime and nighttime operations.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas ina safeand orderlycondition.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate.
  • Minimum of two years of maintenance experience on Boeingaircraft; Boeing 737 experiencestronglypreferred.
  • Ability to perform both Flight Mechanic and Loadmaster responsibilities.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position and complete required documentation.
  • Current passport and ability to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to obtain andmaintainall required airport credentials, including a SIDA badge.
  • Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings and background checks.
  • Ability toworkan 18-days-on/12-days-off rotation and report to the assignedaircraftor designated reporting location at the beginning of each rotation.
  • Flexibility to work varying hours, overtime, and extended assignments based on operational needs.
  • Ability tolift upto 75 pounds, climb ladders and maintenance stands, work at heights, and maneuver safely in and aroundaircraft.
  • Required to own andmaintaina set of toolsappropriate forperformingaircraftmaintenance.
  • Required to own andmaintaina compatible Apple iPad for use as an Electronic Flight Bag (EFB). The device must meet current company specifications.


Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO accrual
  • Family-owned company with an emphasis on work-life balance
  • Required training provided as applicable to the role


InterJet West is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We comply with applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans, consistent with applicable law and FAA safety and regulatory requirements. If you require assistance during the application process, please contactjamie.buhl@swa365.com.

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