A Dangerous Goods Agent is hired for safe and legal handling of dangerous goods and related paperwork, and to perform safe spill, clean-up, and to ensure personnel and equipment are contamination-free. Duties vary based on the type of goods being transported, however, the following common duties are identified on a well-written Dangerous Goods Agent Resume – ensuring dangerous goods are handled properly and with the utmost care, cleaning all hazardous and non-hazardous spills in the aircraft efficiently, ensuring all packages have outbound freight; making sure the goods are loaded properly and secured and adheres with FAA and FedEx policies, and maintaining a detailed record of all dangerous goods manual.
To undertake this crucial job, the agents need the following skills and abilities – current knowledge of dangerous goods with regards to marking, labeling, packaging, and certification; related knowledge of shipping, processing dangerous good packages, the ability to maneuver packages of any weight; and well-trained in safety experience. While a high school diploma or GED may suffice, possessing a valid driving license and current DG certification is mandatory.
Headline : Seeking a full time Dangerous Goods Agent position within an organization where I can apply my experience, communication skills, willingness to learn, and proven work ethic to become a valuable team member.
Responsible for the transportation of dangerous goods including explosives, radioactive, corrosive, and flammable materials.
Inspected dangerous goods for secure packaging, correct labeling, and declaration.
Validated all documentation is complete and accurate.
Verified the company shipping hazardous materials are in compliance with FAA regulations and FedEx Express policies and procedures.
Identified errors, forbidden, and restricted goods.
Prevented any civil penalties and fines.
Ensured safe and legal handling of all dangerous goods.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Objective : Responsible for Ensuring all packages and aircraft/trucks have proper dangerous goods paperwork on all departures Ensures dangerous goods shipment is properly loaded, Ensuring all packages and aircraft/trucks have proper dangerous goods paperwork on all departures Ensures dangerous goods shipment is properly loaded, .
Used a handheld power pad for multiple daily tasks.
Completed paperwork and computer work before deadline.
Loaded and unloaded packages from containers, trucks, and aircraft.
Loaded and unloaded containers from trucks and aircraft.
Inspected Dangerous Goods packages.
Used computer systems for essential daily tasks.
Made sure all Dangerous Goods packages were separated according to company, DOT, and FAA policies.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Summary : Recent college graduate with a BLS in Interdisciplinary Studies with the emphasis on Education and Social Science. Seeking an entry level position in a company to gain experience and advance up in the company. A dedicated worker aiming to help achieve company goals and take on more responsibility as quickly as possible. Skilled in using Microsoft words, power point, and excel.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe.
Description :
Researched all in bound flights, truck loads, courier vans, to establish time of arrival and incoming freight.
Coordinated with multiple teams to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
Informed designated employees or departments of items loaded or problems encountered.
Conducted staff meetings to relay general information; specific topics, such as safety.
Scanned and assigned packages to establish accurate location and delivery of packages.
Prepared paperwork for transportation via truck or flight.
Acted as the Load Captain for the plane load team for the entire aircraft.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Summary : 25 years of transportation, shipping, warehouse, Dangerous goods, air cargo, materials and freight industry experience with UPS, FedEx and Yellow Freight. - 4 plus years in IT experience with software installing and maintenance including healthcare, transportation, warehouse, Dangerous goods and FAA regulated applications.
Skills : Microsoft, Rf Guns, Fed Ex And Ups Shipping Label.
Description :
Inspected Domestic and International Dangerous Goods shipment in regards to IATA, FAA and FEDEX regulation to accept or reject DG packages.
Inspected DG ULD and verify correct DG paper work for the flight before departure Use FEDEX auto DG green screen to assign DG to flight and generate paper work for the flight.
Used FEDEX reformer screen to report any irregularities.
Routed FedEx express and US air mail services to proper destination Load and unload FedEx aircraft, containers and vehicles.
Abided by FedEx and FAA airline rules and regulation Complied with safety procedure and methods developed by FedEx, FAA and US Homeland Security Achievements Bravo Zulu Award recognition of above and beyond received.
Promoted to DG Agent in November 2009.
Attended FEDEX Aspire to Management and Ticket to management classes.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelors Of Science
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Objective : Seeking a Dangerous Goods Agent poistion with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Microsoft Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, And FrontPage, Windows95/98/2000/XP, LAN Setup And Administration, Hardware And Software Troubleshooting And Diagnostic, Customer Service.
Description :
Ensured all packages and aircraft/trucks have proper dangerous goods paperwork on all departures.
Ensured dangerous goods shipment is properly loaded, secured and palletized on outbound aircraft/trucks in accordance with FAA and FedEx policies and procedures.
Maintained file of all outbound hazardous shipments for designated amount of time.
Maintained all dangerous goods manuals.
Audited flights and/or trucks to ensure field compliance with FAA and FedEx policies and procedures.
Inspected dangerous goods shipments at origin locations that accept packages in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Ensured all packages of which could not be sorted were staged as required in baggage carts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Summary : Over twenty years of progressive management experience with most of it being with Federal Express in their Memphis sort operation. I have also managed a 3rd party postal sort and have retail management experience.
Skills : Managing Skills, Organizational Skills.
Description :
Loaded and unloaded packages quickly and efficiently.
Moved products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
Safely handled fragile, dangerous, and/or hazardous products in accordance with policy.
Thoroughly reviewed all shipment paperwork for misspellings, TI.
Processed freight at a speed of eighteen hundred and above on a daily basis.
Organized freight in the correct container to ensure delivery to the correct destination.
Checked specifications of materials loaded or unloaded against information contained in Airplane/ truck manifest.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Headline : To obtain a Dangerous Goods Agent position that will utilize my current abilities, enhance my experience and offer me tools needed for career advancement within the establishment.
Skills : Shipping And Receiving, Customer Service, Lotus Notes, Logistics.
Description :
Maintained current knowledge of dangerous goods with regard to proper certification, marking, labeling and packaging.
Collected, verified, and loaded Dangerous Goods.
Scanned hazardous materials and properly storing them.
Ensured dangerous goods shipment were properly loaded, secured and palletized on outbound aircraft/trucks in accordance with FAA and FedEx policies and procedures.
Inspected dangerous goods shipments at origin locations that accepted packages in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Confirmed related dangerous goods paperwork was accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties.
Verified hazardous material paperwork submitted by customers was in compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the International Aviation Transport Association (IATA).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Summary : To obtain a full/part-time Dangerous Goods Agent position in a hospital; to gain rare clinical experiences that help me grow as a person and as a professional.
Skills : Powerpoint, Planning Skills.
Description :
Ensured dangerous goods shipments are properly loaded, secured, and/or palletized on outbound aircraft/trucks.
Processed dangerous goods shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Assisted with loading unit load devices (ULD) containers on aircraft/trucks.
Performed Paperwork duties on trucks.
Stayed in constant communication with truck dispatch, team leaders, ramp agents, and manager.
Handled shipped materials by operating heavy machinery, tugs, and forklifts utilized on loading/offloading aircraft operations.
Itemized and logged the material weight and balance.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Headline : Experienced in Dangerous Goods Agent and as well as inspecting hazardous materials. I have also been trained on a forklift through FedEx Express and PSC Environmental. I am primarily looking for work in the areas of hazardous materials.
Ensured safe and legal handling of dangerous goods including in accordance with FAA, IATA, and FedEx policies and procedures: proper separation, palatalizing, and aircraft/truck loading.
Inspected dangerous goods shipments at origin locations that accept packages in accordance with Federal and International regulatory requirements.
Spilled cleanup efficiently, safely, and within Company and environmental procedural guidelines.
Ensured safe and legal handling of dangerous goods including proper separation, palletinerizing, and aircraft/truck loading.
Ensured related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties.
Inspected packages to insure regulation for flight or truck transportation.
Inspected dangerous goods for shipments on aircraft in accordance with the IATA manual.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Dangerous Goods Agent Resume
Headline : To obtain a position as Dangerous Goods Agent with a health care professional that will provide opportunities for growth.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Small Engine Mechanic, Computer, Computer, Carpentry.
Description :
Ensured dangerous good are handles safely and legally.
Cleaned up all hazardous and non-hazardous spills in the aircraft efficiently, safely and within procedural and legal way.
Ensured all packages have loading notification Part B and flight crews Part A on outbound freight.
Ensured dangerous goods freight is properly loaded and secured on outbound flights in accordance with FAA and FEDEX POLICY and PROCEDURES.
Maintained 30 days file of outbound hazardous freights by flight.
Maintained current knowledge of dangerous goods with regards to proper certification, marking, labeling and packaging.
Maintained all dangerous goods manual and audit inbound flights to ensure field compliance with FEDEX and FAA load policy and procedures.
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