Job Description
McGee Air Services is looking for Baggage Handlers for our Portland Operations Are you interested in working at the airport? Do you love working outdoors and being physically active? Looking for opportunities to advance your career? If so, look no further because we are looking for you! We are seeking energetic, dedicated team members to join our growing company as baggage handlers at the Portland Airport.
Do you match this skillset?... This is a physically demanding job. In addition to loading and unloading the aircraft, you will perform a variety of tasks.
- Operations of equipment such as tugs/tractors, belt loaders, and forklifts.
- Working in an environment full of activity, fast-paced, and often noisy.
- Safety is our number one concern and we provide personal safety gear for use on the job.
- Must comfortably, frequently, continuously and within short timelines: lift, carry, and move heavy items; work in cramped or high places; climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop for extended periods of time; carry heavy items up and down stairs; push/pull loaded and empty carts; and stand for extended periods.
The Benefits... - Insurance Package
- Paid days off - holidays/personal/vacation/sick
- Travel Privileges
- Advancement Opportunities
- Quarterly Bonuses
- Recognition Programs and incentives
We'd love if you have some of these... - Working a constant and quick pace for up to two consecutive hours
- Able to work varied shifts; weekends and holidays
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Obtaining and maintaining an airport security clearance, customs seal, and/or USPS security clearance including background criminal history check, drug screen, and fingerprinting required
- A valid driver's license with a good driving record required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to get along with others
- Performing work according to set procedures
- Anticipating the needs of others in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding and ability to utilize electronic tools to interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information
- Performing basic mathematical functions (e.g., counting bags, verifying cargo weights)
- Ability to give/receive oral instructions in English
- Lifting up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver's license and one of the following documents to be qualified for this position.
- Original or certified copy of a birth certificate
- Unexpired US Passport
- Permanent Resident Card
- Unexpired US Territory Passport and I-94
Our Values..... CULTURE: McGee Air Services is an entrepreneurial venture with a mindset of delivering incredible service. We are flexible, adaptable, resourceful, collaborative, and inclusive.
McGee Air Services does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
McGee Air Services- An Alaska Airlines Company *Bonus is paid after 6 months of service
Airport, Permanent, Direct Hire Ramp McGee Air Services
Job Tags
Holiday work, Permanent employment, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,