Cargo Agent Interview Preparation Guide
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1 :: Can you tell us how do you decide what gets top priority when scheduling your time?
Case by case basis. I take into consideration timeframe allowed, meeting customers needs, trying to get new customer.
2 :: Explain me what is your greatest weakness as Cargo Agent?
You want to answer this question in a way your greatest weakness does not cost you the job at Southwest Airlines. Say something like:
☛ I am a workaholic and I neglect my friends and family or
☛ When I get caught up in my work I don’t take enough personal time for myself.
☛ I am a workaholic and I neglect my friends and family or
☛ When I get caught up in my work I don’t take enough personal time for myself.
3 :: What is your greatest strength as Cargo Agent?
I work well under pressure (this is a great answer because airlines get extremely busy and you need to stay focused during this time).
4 :: Explain how do you work under pressure?
Obviously, airlines get very busy. Especially during the holidays. Give the interviewer a great example of how you worked well under pressure in school or your last job.
5 :: Explain me how would you deal with a difficult customer?
☛ First, state you would listen to the customer and find out what their complaint is.
☛ Then say you would sympathize with the customer.
☛ Next, help the customer with their complaint and if you could not do anything you would escalate the problem to your manager.
☛ Then say you would sympathize with the customer.
☛ Next, help the customer with their complaint and if you could not do anything you would escalate the problem to your manager.
6 :: Explain me what are your short-term career plans?
Soon, I would like to climb the ladder to the position of a cargo manager.
7 :: What is authorisation?
The commission to a certain person or body to act on behalf of another person or body ; the person or body can be authorised e.g. to issue air waybills or to collect freight
8 :: What is break Bulk Agent?
A forwarder breaking the bulk: taking care of the unpacking and sorting of goods after the flight
9 :: What is charges collect?
Charges as stated on the air waybill to be collected from the consignee
10 :: What is commodity code?
Code used in the Harmonised System for the classification of goods, which are mostcommonly produced and traded