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Baggage Runner job at Menzies Aviation in Atlanta GA

Description, duties, responsibilities

Description
Overview
People. Passion. Pride. This is what has 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 over 300 locations in 65 countries across 6 continents.
But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose
The Bag Runner is responsible for transporting sorting and delivering passenger baggage within airport facilities to ensure timely movement between terminals baggage areas aircraft operations and customer service locations. This role supports efficient baggage handling minimizes delays and helps ensure customer satisfaction through accurate and timely baggage movement while maintaining safety and security standards.
What you will be doing:
+ Transport baggage between terminals baggage claim areas ticket counters aircraft staging areas and designated airport locations
+ Assist with locating recovering and delivering delayed misplaced or priority baggage
+ Coordinate with airline staff baggage service offices ramp teams and airport personnel regarding baggage movement and delivery priorities
+ Load unload move and organize baggage carts containers and equipment safely and efficiently
+ Verify baggage tags claim information and routing details to ensure accurate bag delivery and handling
+ Respond to urgent baggage requests and assist with time-sensitive transfers or missed connection baggage
+ Maintain accurate documentation and reporting related to baggage transfers deliveries or discrepancies
+ Follow all airport airline and company safety security and operational procedures
+ Conduct routine inspections of carts and equipment and report safety concerns or operational issues
+ Maintain a professional appearance and provide courteous service when interacting with passengers and airport stakeholders
+ Support operational needs during irregular operations peak travel periods and weather-related disruptions
+ 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 and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
What we are looking for:
+ Ability to stand walk bend kneel and work for extended periods
+ Ability to lift push pull and carry baggage and equipment frequently up to 50 pounds and occasionally more with assistance
+ Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and airport operational environments
+ May require working indoors and outdoors depending on operational needs
+ 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
+ High 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
+ Previous baggage handling experience preferred
Pay: $13.00 USD
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.
Application Instructions
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Menzies Aviation Company Overview

With more than 200 airport operations across 6 continents, Menzies Aviation relies on more than 30,000 employees to ensure that our services hit the heights which are expected of us. We believe that true excellence is only delivered by people with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. We offer landside and airside services tailored to our customers needs, timed to their schedules, and delivered by teams with the knowledge, tools and passion to set standards rather than chase them. Our core services include Ground Handling, Cargo, Fueling, Executive Services and Offline Services.