loadmaster
/ˈloʊdˌmæstər/
noun
- A crew member on a cargo aircraft who is responsible for loading, unloading, and securing cargo, as well as calculating weight and balance.
- She trained for months to become a loadmaster on military transport planes.
- The loadmaster carefully checked the straps holding the pallets in place.
- Before takeoff, the loadmaster calculated the center of gravity for the heavy cargo.