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  • How many Baggage Handler jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 3 Baggage Handler jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Baggage Handler do?

    Baggage handlers and ramp agents receive and return the luggage of passengers at airport terminals. They prepare and attach baggage claim checks, stack baggage on carts or conveyors and may return baggage to patrons on receipt of claim check.

    Tasks required include:

    • Refuels aircraft from mobile tankers.
    • Directs the ground movement of aircraft at airports.
    • Responds to emergencies or incidents on the airfield and completes runway inspections.
    • Loads and unloads conveyor belts to transport luggage between terminal buildings and aircraft, monitors conveyor belts and clears any blockages.
    • Loads aircraft with luggage, in-flight meals, refreshments and other items.
    • Operates retractable gangway or positions mobile staircases to enable passengers and crew to board and disembark aircraft.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Baggage Handler?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements, though employers may require entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades for some posts. Training is provided Off and on-the-job. Vocational qualifications in Aviation Operations on the Ground at Level 2 and 3 and apprenticeships are available.