Description
Fixed-Wing Aircraft Loadmaster, KC-130; are mission essential flight crew members who are responsible for aircraft preparation and configuration prior to, during, after and between missions.
Core Skills
- aircraft configuration and load planning
- weight and balance calculations
- cargo handling and restraint procedures
- mission planning support and coordination
- checklist and procedure compliance
- use of digital mission planning tools
- documentation and manifesting
- risk management and safety compliance
- crew resource management and communication
- time-critical decision making
- basic data entry and reporting
- customer and passenger service in austere environments
- training and mentoring junior crew
- coordination with ground and maintenance teams
Common Certifications
- FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry (Aviation Safety)
- IATA Dangerous Goods Certification
- Crew Resource Management (CRM) Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
- AVIATION MANAGEMENT
- WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS
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Data sourced from official Marine Corps publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.