Baggage Agent - Part-Time - YYZ Toronto

Menzies Aviation is now hiring Baggage Agent - Part-Time - YYZ Toronto in Mississauga, ON. View job listing details and apply now.

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Description

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.
 Performs baggage pulls and delivery
 Load, unload customer luggage and other cargo and ensure that baggage and other cargo are sorted correctly and reach their flights on time.
 Assists with arrival and departure of aircraft.
 Transfer luggage from check-in areas to departure areas.
 Reports baggage that’s damaged and suspicious.
 Ensures 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, baggage tractors, GPU, vans, dollies, air stairs.
 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.
 Required to attend the mandatory training imposed by the Company and Airlines as per job role.
 Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience:
 Must be at least 18 years of age.
 Must have high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
 Must be able to pass and maintain the DA AVOP issued by the GTAA (both written & practical)
 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 Provincial driver’s license G or G2 with 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.
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