Airline Baggage Handler
$35,630–$35,630 year
On-siteArlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Verify passenger boarding passes with checked bags and move luggage to the security screening induction system. Communicate clearly with passengers by asking safety and security questions, then load passenger luggage onto the induction belt. Work closely with airline ticket counter agents while completing all required training, including airport compliance and security badge acquisition. This physically demanding role requires lifting up to 75 lbs consistently and standing, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling throughout the entire shift. Weekend and holiday work is mandatory, with flexible availability preferred.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to clear a background and drug screen
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs consistently throughout the shift
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, push, pull throughout entire shift
- Able to obtain an airport badge
- Must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly
- Must be able to move in a relatively quick manner
- Close vision
- Peripheral vision
- Ability to adjust focus
- Weekends and Holiday Mandatory
- Flexible Availability Preferred
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in customer service
- Strong verbal and written communication skills using appropriate grammar, tone, and pronunciation to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
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