Airline Baggage Handler

SP Plus • Orlando, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Bags, a Metropolis company, is part of a mobility network serving airports and seeks to make travel easier through baggage handling, check-in, and other services. The Airline Baggage Handler verifies passengers’ boarding passes against their checked bags and moves bags to the security screening induction system. This physically demanding role requires on-the-job security training and the ability to obtain applicable airport security badges. Employees are expected to maintain a professional business-like appearance, follow uniform and grooming standards, and comply with additional requirements specified by management.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to clear a background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to obtain an airport badge.
• Must complete all required training, including airport compliance training.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly throughout the shift.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, push, and pull throughout the shift.
• Must be able to perform frequent reaching, walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, twisting, turning, stretching, and bending, and move relatively quickly.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers and communicate with customers and fellow employees.
• Must have close and peripheral vision and be able to adjust focus.
• Must follow the company’s appearance guidelines, including wearing an approved uniform and ensuring tattoos are covered; visible tattoos and body piercings are not allowed.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, using appropriate grammar, tone, and pronunciation.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify passengers’ boarding passes against their checked bags.
• Ask each passenger safety and security questions.
• Load passenger luggage onto the security screening induction belt.
• Work closely with airline ticket counter agents.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with passengers, internal customers, and fellow employees.
• Complete required training, including airport compliance training.
• Maintain a professional appearance and wear a clean, well-maintained approved uniform while on shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed