Top 51 Aircraft Jobs in Detroit Mi

General Manager - Cargo and Ground Operations
AVFLIGHT CORPORATION —Detroit, MI
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid time off
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Prime Air Ground Handler, Amazon Prime Air
Amazon.com Services LLC - A57 —Hazel Park, MI
- $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) matching
Sr. Operations Manager
Menzies Aviation —Romulus, MI
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- 2 years
Operations Manager
Menzies Aviation —Romulus, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
Aircraft Fueler - DTW Airport
PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc —Detroit, MI
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Flight Experience Crew
MyFlight Tours —Detroit, MI
- From $140 a day
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Operations Manager
G2 Secure Staff, LLC —Romulus, MI
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years
Lavatory and Water Agent
G2 Secure Staff, LLC —Romulus, MI
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Director of Corporate Aviation
Masco —Romulus, MI
- $141,900 - $222,860 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
Ground Ramp Agent
Alliance Ground International —Detroit, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
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DTW Fuel Facilities Operator
Swissport International AG —Detroit, MI
- $21 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Aircraft Detailer- Full Time
Foxtrot Aviation Services LLC —Detroit, MI
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Airport Ramp Agent - DTW
Unifi Aviation, LLC —Detroit, MI
- $16.50 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Aircraft Maintenance Training Specialist
UTI Trade School —Canton, MI
- $35 an hour
- No weekends
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Ramp Service Agent DTW
TREGO DUGAN AVIATION OF GRAND ISLAND INC —Detroit, MI
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
Lavatory and Water Agent
Menzies Aviation —Romulus, MI
- $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
Aerospace Inspector - Nights
Chardam Gear Co —Sterling Heights, MI
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Basic math
- 401(k)
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Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Avionics Test Station, Components and Electronic Systems
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Michigan
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Michigan
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Aircraft Hydraulic Systems
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Michigan
- From $68,115.07 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Health insurance

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General Manager - Cargo and Ground Operations

AVFLIGHT CORPORATION -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

Customer communication
Staff supervision
Team leadership
English
Driver's License
General management

Full Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

The General Manager is responsible for the overall performance of the DTW station, with a primary focus on cargo operations and aircraft/ramp handling, while also overseeing the full scope of aviation services required to support airline and cargo operators. This role oversees complete profit-and-loss (P&L) responsibility for the station, including revenue growth, cost control, and budget performance, and is expected to build and grow the business by developing new customer relationships, expanding service offerings, and identifying opportunities within the local air cargo and aviation community. The General Manager ensures safe, organized, and efficient operations; serves as the primary point of contact between airline/customer partners at the station; and drives continuous improvement to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while maintaining a healthy, safe, and productive work environment for internal and external stakeholders.

Duties:

Direct and coordinate cargo warehouse and aircraft/ramp handling activities, ensuring service delivery in accordance with airline contracts, service level agreements, handling instructions, and procedural manuals
Ensure operational excellence through effective people management, encouraging open lines of communication and accountability; as well as identifying risks and problems in a proactive and anticipatory manner to mitigate service failures and minimize unforeseen problems
Lead the team on operational safety, security, and compliance; promote a culture of safety through daily observation, shift briefings, routine audits, and documented procedures, including corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) for accidents and other emergencies
Oversee timely, proper maintenance of building and office infrastructure, warehouse facilities, and ground support equipment (GSE)
Arrange work schedules and staffing levels for optimum efficiency across scheduled and non-scheduled operations.
Own complete profit-and-loss (P&L) responsibility for the station, including revenue, expenses, and billing accuracy; monitor forecasting and budgeting, and manage performance against budget and audit results
Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, airlines, and airport authorities; identify and pursue new business opportunities, service lines, and accounts to grow station revenue and market presence
Perform leadership functions such as hiring, conducting annual reviews, and managing the performance of direct reports, as well as day-to-day tasks such as time and attendance, PTO, scheduling, and overtime management
Maintain a professional, organized, and clean work environment; carry out management responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
Perform other duties as requested or assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in aviation or warehouse management or a related field preferred, or equivalent professional experience in an operational environment.
Operational cargo and/or airline experience preferred; prior supervisory or management experience required;
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); general knowledge of business management, budgeting, and accounting principles
Excellent verbal and written communication and leadership skills, with the ability to delegate effectively.
High degree of customer service and quality awareness; ability to work efficiently under time constraints and varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and to deputize when away
Must be 18 years or older, pass background check, pre-employment drug test, and security threat assessment, and obtain applicable security clearance
Must have authorization to work in the U.S., hold a valid driver’s license, and pass all airline-required trainings

Competency/Behavioral Requirements:

Reliable, responsible, and dependable; leads with purpose and by example, and fulfills obligations
Strong degree of independence with the ability to analyze problems critically and take decisive action; anticipates problems with a proactive mindset geared toward business growth and sustainability
Maintains composure and professionalism under pressure and in high-stress situations; accepts constructive criticism and is open to change and variety in the workplace
Willing to take on new responsibilities and challenges; pleasant, good-natured, and cooperative, with sensitivity to others’ needs
Able to communicate effectively with non-native English speakers

Physical Demands :
Must be able to carry 50 pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry 50 pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time. Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment: This role is based in an airport environment and requires the ability to manage operations seven days a week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on operational need. Work involves both indoor and outdoor tasks, including extreme outdoor conditions and temperature ranges. This position is 100% on-site, with occasional travel (approximately 5%) as required.

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