Load Control Agent
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Maximus Global Services
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Load Control Agent is responsible for ensuring flight safety by accurately calculating aircraft weight and balance and preparing load plans. They also supervise passenger service agents at counters and gates to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Job Description
Passenger Service AgentJob Description
Join our team at Maximus Global Services!
Maximus Global Services (MGS) ultimate vision and mission is “Our vision is to make a meaningful impact on people's lives, delivering service with integrity and passion.” “Our mission is to create exceptional experiences by empowering our people through innovation to build new strong partnerships.”
MGS provides aviation services at various airports in the US: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Virginia, Atlanta, Baltimore, Santa Ana and Las Vegas.
MGS has immediate openings for Load Control Agent at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour Status: Part Time
Benefits:
- Paid Training
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- Referral Bonus
- Incentive Rewards
- Recognition and Rewards Program
- Career growth
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Objective
The load controller will be responsible for ensuring flight safety by finalizing the load sheet and the loading documents in accordance with the Volris Airlines, Standard Operations Procedures.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ensure on-time departure without compromising safety.
- Ensure accurate computation of aircraft weight and balance.
- Prepare and communicate to loading personnel (Agents) a load plan that is in line with Aircraft loading instruction processes.
- Load planning shall consider fuel loads and distribution, Aircraft equipment, planned dead load, expected passenger load, fuel efficiency, special loads and shall always be performed in accordance with the Aircraft manufacturer and Company limitations.
- Calculate accurately EZFW optimize fuel consumption and load planning.
- Finalize load sheet showing load distribution, special loads and LMCS that conform to UR operating procedures.
- Identify and report any hazards, near misses, incidents, and accidents.
- Adhere to UR principles and practices.
- Embrace and maintain a positive safety culture, a healthy and secure working environment in compliance with the relevant industry and legislative requirements.
Competencies
- Teamwork Orientation
- Stress Management/Composure
- Ethical Conduct
- Good Communication
- Customer Service
- Leadership
Supervisory Responsibility
This position supervises the team of passenger service agents at counter and gates.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional airport environment. Employees may be exposed to the outside elements such as rain, sun and others. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
This position is very active and requires standing, walking and seating.
Required Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2-3 years’ experience in customer service at airport or similar entities.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Pass a background check
- Computer literacy in MS Office packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English and Spanish.
- Load Control Experience is required
- Maintain a relationship with both employees and clients.
- Supervisors must have a good working knowledge of management practices and principles so they can efficiently perform his job.
- The job requires someone with critical thinking skills who can quickly observe a situation and make the appropriate response.
Security Clearance (if applicable)
Must be eligible for CBP seal and pass the criminal background check to obtain the airport ID.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Aviation services built for leaders who need predictability, transparency, and fewer operational surprises.
MGS partners with airports, airlines, and aviation operators to deliver tech-enabled aviation, security, PRM, and facilities services that improve safety, consistency, and the passenger experience — even in the most unpredictable environments.
We’re not a lowest-bid, high-excuse vendor.
Our teams combine reliable staffing, ISO-certified processes, and real-time operational visibility so leaders can stay compliant, scale with demand, and address issues before they become incidents, complaints, or headlines.
MGS services include:
- Passenger Handling & PRM (Passengers with Restricted Mobility)
- Ramp Handling
- Security & AVSEC
- Facilities Management & Commercial Cleaning
Every engagement is anchored in the MGS Max Standard — a continuous improvement framework that blends innovative technology, transparent KPIs, and hands-on leadership involvement to reduce total cost of operations without compromising safety or compliance.
Our clients value MGS for:
- Predictable performance and flex capacity
- Fewer safety incidents, SLA failures, and DOT issues
- Real-time data with no vendor babysitting
- Direct access to accountable senior leadership
- A partner who flags issues early and owns solutions
If you’re responsible for operational performance, safety, compliance, or the passenger experience, MGS exists to make your job easier — shift after shift. Contact us today if you're ready for a change!
Founded
2012
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Miami, Florida