Part-Time Porter Agent - DCA Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services • Arlington, VA

13h • Onsite

About The Position

The Porter is responsible for loading and unloading passengers' luggage onto and off airplanes, utilizing conveyor systems and other machinery to transport baggage efficiently, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage, and may also assist with passenger check-in and directing them to departure gates while maintaining safety and security standards at the airport.

Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• One year of customer service experience
• Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance at job location
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
• Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
• Be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily

Responsibilities

• Load and unload baggage efficiently and safely
• Sort and organize baggage on designated carts, conveyors, or screening machines
• Transport baggage securely using carts in designated areas
• Safely transport oversized baggage or live animals as needed
• Ensure a continuous supply of baggage tubs for the baggage conveyor belts
• Clear any jams and remove debris on the baggage conveyor systems
• Lift, sort, and stack baggage when the belt system is not operational
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching
• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• paid time off
• growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees