Navy NEC · Aviation
G28A C-2 Transport Aircrewman
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A C-2 Transport Aircrewman performs in-flight duties on C-2 aircraft. The aircrewman performs and supervises inspections, maintenance, loading, rigging, internal cargo handling, and weight and balance activities, and has knowledge of aircraft systems, emergency procedures, and flight equipment.
Core Skills
- aircraft cargo loading
- cargo rigging and restraint
- weight and balance calculation
- passenger handling
- internal cargo systems
- preflight and postflight inspection
- flight safety procedures
- emergency response
- aircrew coordination
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Cargo tracking system software
- Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
- Warehouse management system WMS
Civilian Career Paths
- Commercial Aviation
- Supply Chain Management
- Transportation Management
- Warehouse Operations
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Cargo Introductory Diploma
- IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Certificate
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)
- Certified Aviation Manager (CAM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
What the Work Involves
- Determine the quantity and orientation of cargo, and compute an aircraft's center of gravity.
- Direct ground crews in the loading, unloading, securing, or staging of aircraft cargo or baggage.
- Train new employees in areas such as safety procedures or equipment operation.
- Distribute cargo to maximize use of space.
- Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
Related Occupations
- Logisticians
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- Airfield Operations Specialists
- Transportation Inspectors
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a high school diploma and some on-the-job training.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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