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Home»Airport Employment»Bag Room Agents at JFK Airport

Bag Room Agents at JFK Airport

Bag Room Agents at JFK Airport

Employment Category: Airline Services
Company Name: dnata USA
Salary: $19.00 per hour
Work Schedule: Full-Time
Available Shifts:
  • Days
  • Evenings
Work Location: JFK Airport
APPLY ONLINE
Lift baggage and or cargo weighing up to 70lbs. when loading/unloading aircraft, carts, and containers. Loading/unloading may require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft.
dnata is one of the world’s largest air services providers. Established in 1959, the company ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently in 129 airports. Offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and flight catering services in 35 countries across six continents, dnata is a trusted partner for over 300 airline customers around the world. Each day, the company handles over 1,900 flights, moves over 8,500 tons of cargo, books over 16,000 hotel stays, and uplifts over 320,000 meals.

You Will
  • Lift baggage and or cargo weighing up to 70lbs. when loading/unloading aircraft, carts, and containers.
  • Loading/unloading may require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft.
  • Push/pull loaded and empty carts and containers during loading/unloading operations.
  • Couple/uncouple carts and/or cargo container dollies.
  • Ascend/descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage.
  • Bend/stoop and crawl to move and stack/unstack cargo in aircraft and containers.
  • Stand for up to 4 hours in all weather conditions to upload or unload cargo and direct traffic.
  • Walk continuously to load/ unload cargo from pallets, containers, carts, or conveyor belts.
  • Complete safety checklists for motorized equipment.
  • Drive and operate motorized equipment (Tug, Belt Loader).
  • Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels.
  • Operate a computer to enter and retrieve data for weight and balance purposes.
  • Count baggage/cargo being uploaded/ unloaded during operations.
  • Connect support equipment to aircraft such as PC Air, GPU etc.
  • Use signaling devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew.
  • Ensure compliance with dnata, TSA, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
You Have
  • Possess/maintain a valid State driver’s license and other FAA/Airport required identification/seals or authorizations
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holidays
  • Specific shifts are to be determined by administrative staff due to operational needs
  • Must be able to work extended hours on short notice during irregular operation
  • Ability to work in inclement weather
  • Must be 18 years and older
  • Must be eligible to work in the US
  • Must be living in the US for five years.
Weekly pay, 401K, paid time off, paid training and company uniforms
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