airport baggage handler
Airport baggage handlers 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.
Also called: airport baggage agent, baggage agent, ramp service agent, luggage handler, baggage handler, airport luggage handler, ramp attendant, ramp agent
- 16
- essential skills
- 4
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- commercial pilot5 skills in common
- aircraft cargo operations coordinator4 skills in common
- forklift operator4 skills in common
- aircraft dispatcher3 skills in common
- airport director3 skills in common
- stevedore3 skills in common
- taxi driver3 skills in common
Essential skills
16- apply company policies
- assist passengers
- balance transportation cargo
- ensure efficient baggage handling
- ensure public safety and security
- follow airport safety procedures
- follow ethical code of conduct in transport services
- identify airport safety hazards
- lift heavy weights
- meet deadlines
- monitor customer safety on apron
- operate forklift
- set up ramps in airports
- tolerate stress
- transfer luggage
- work in a logistics team
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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