Job Overview
As a Baggage Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of airport logistics. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the handling of passenger luggage and cargo, ensuring that all items are transported safely and efficiently. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Load and unload baggage from aircraft, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Operate forklifts and other materials handling equipment to transport luggage and cargo.
- Supervise the baggage handling team, ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with team members and airport staff to coordinate baggage movement.
- Conduct routine inspections of baggage handling equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Provide exceptional customer service by assisting passengers with their luggage needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards at all times.
Skills
- Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations related to baggage handling is essential.
- Strong ability to manage and supervise a team effectively.
- Proficiency in materials handling techniques and equipment operation, including forklifts.
- Valid commercial driving license is preferred for transporting baggage within airport premises.
- Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues is advantageous.
- Excellent customer service skills to assist passengers professionally and courteously.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English; proficiency in Haitian Creole is a plus for diverse passenger interactions.
Join our team as a Baggage Handler and contribute to creating a seamless travel experience for our passengers!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $13.44 - $14.09 per hour
Work Location: In person
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