Baggage Handler
Burlingame, CA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
People. Passion. what hasdriven our team since 1833.
Since that time we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry delivering time-critical logistics services at over300 locations in65 countries across6continents.
But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose
TheBaggage Handler is responsible for the safe timely and efficient loading unloading sorting and transportation of passenger baggage and cargo. This role supports airline operations by ensuring luggage is handled accurately while maintaining compliance with airport safety and security procedures.
What you will be doing:
- Load and unload passenger baggage cargo and mail from aircraft safely and efficiently
- Sort and transport luggage to designated areas within the airport
- Operate baggage handling equipment carts belt loaders and tugs safely
- Ensure baggage is properly scanned tagged and routed to the correct flights
- Inspect equipment and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
- Follow airline airport and TSA security proceduresat all times
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of baggage areas and workspaces
- Assist with aircraft arrival and departure operations as needed
- Work collaboratively with ramp agents supervisors and airline personnel to meet operational deadlines
- Respond quickly to changing flight schedules and operational needs
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
- Perform other duties as requested
Safety Security Wellbeing and Compliance:
- You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information training andHigh school diploma or GED
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Must have reliable telephone and transportation
- Previous airline experience
- Previouscustomer service hospitalitybaggage handling experience
- Ability to stand walk bend kneel and work for extended periods
- Ability tolift upto 75 pounds
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and airport operational environments
- Fast-paced airport environment with exposure to moving equipment varying temperatures noise and operational deadlines
- Must be able to take verbally direct in English
- Must be able to read write understand and carry out instructions in English
- Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests
- Must pass a pre-employment background check
- Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge
- Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials
- Identification badges must always be visible
- Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation gender reassignment religion or belief marital status pregnancy and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where the different knowledge perspectives experiences and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact therecruiter below if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
Application Instructions
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About Company
People. Passion. Pride. These are the values that have driven our team since 1833. Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at more than 200 locations in over 34 countries, across s ... View more