Airport Baggage Acceptance Handler - IAH at Unifi Aviation LLC in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

General information

Job Title

Airport Baggage Acceptance Handler - IAH

Date

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

State

Texas

City

Houston

Base Pay Rate:

$ 16.00

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Shift

A.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

• Load baggage onto belt, transport via cart or other means and monitor baggage movement along inline system; • Ensure proper lifting techniques.
• Maintain control of baggage throughout transport.
• Transport baggage by other means as needed, in case of inline malfunction or other irregularity. Accurately tag luggage for temporary storage.
• Transport and monitor luggage from security screening to storage facility, appropriate inline belt, or storage personnel; Ensure uncleared bags have proper TSA tags.
• Maintain an adequate number of tubs in appropriate areas.
• Maintain control of all assigned equipment (carts, dollies, cables, locks, etc.); Respond to and clear all baggage system alarms.
• Clear simple baggage jams.
• Transport lost-in-tracking jammed bags to TSA ETD area for screening; Report any equipment problems to airport technicians; Assist with other duties as requested.

Basic Qualifications

Pre-requisites:

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.


• Ability to pass up to a 10-year background check.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

Experience:

• No prior experience necessary. Must be open minded and ready to work as part of a detail-oriented team.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills.


• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

• High School diploma or GED.

Experience:

• One+ year of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Able to communicate information and instructions verbally and/or via radio equipment.
• Able to communicate effectively in a professional manner.

Working Conditions

Work Schedule:

• You will need to have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime. We operate in a shift bid environment.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones, printers, and foot traffic), temperature and light fluctuations.

Physical Demands/Requirements:

• Ability to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, keyboard, printer, and phone.


• May be required to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 20 lbs.
• Ability to work in a confined area as well as the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.

"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

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