As a Bagroom Agent, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely flight operations. Your responsibilities will include maintaining detailed records of shipped goods, moving baggage and cargo to and from the aircraft, and guiding aircraft to and from their gates. You will be an essential part of the team that helps ensure a smooth and efficient airport experience for both staff and passengers.
Main accountabilities include:
• Comfortably and continuously lift/move 70 lbs. of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft and transport it between aircraft, airport terminals and air cargo facilities and other aircrafts
• Move baggage on and off baggage carts
• Transportation of odd-size luggage between bag room and arrivals
• Ensure safe operation and proper handling of passenger baggage, freight, and mail
• Frequent bending, stretching push/pulling, stacking, and kneeling in small, confined locations
• Operate motorized equipment including but not limited to belt loaders, tow tractors, baggage tractors, vans,
dollies, air stairs, loader
• Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous material identification labels,
aircraft loading manifests, and baggage and cargo routing tags
• Ensure tasks are performed in accordance with Company and Airline specific procedures and policies
• Ensure safe and secure operations, in accordance with the highest possible standards of health, safety, security, and all government statutory requirements
• Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role
• Performs other duties as assigned
Safety, Security and Compliance
All employees have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to:
• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by
their actions or omissions whilst at work
• Fully versed in International Aviation Safety and Security standards and passionate about promoting
them within the organization
• Co-operate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal
requirements imposed on the company
• Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the
interests of health, safety, or welfare reasons
• Inform their manager / supervisor of any work situation, equipment or activity that represents a
serious or immediate danger to health and safety
• Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager /
supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in this manual
• Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace
health and safety rules or procedures
• Fully understand the company health and safety policy
• Attend training courses as may be arranged by the Company
Qualifications and Experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to push, pull lift up to 70lbs when required
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must be able to meet and maintain the security level required for this position
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays if required
• Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors
• Reliability, our customer, and your fellow employees rely on you
Benefits
- Advancement Opportunities
- Health Plans through Maritain Health that offer a variety of coverage
- Dental Plans through Delta Dental
- Vision Insurance Plan through Met Life Vision
- Paid Vacation / Sick (fulltime employees)
- Critical Illness Coverage Plan
- Hospital Indemnity Coverage Plan
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401K Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Prepaid Legal Coverage Plan
- Identity Theft Protection Plan
- Pet Discount Coverage and Pet Insurance Plan