Originally Posted by Phileas Fogg
Eddy,
The loadmaster is primarily there to plan and supervise the loading, put his back sometimes into shifting heavy pallets, getting big pieces through little openings in the side of aircraft and then during flight act as in flight chef or 'heater upper'.
Loadmasters are rarely, if ever, governed by flight & duty time regulations and I have known loadmasters to live on aircraft, back to back flying, for days on end!
Excellent insight! I appreciate your time.
P.S. What's the best route in to this kind of 'career'?!