Airport baggage handler

Also searched as: Mozo de equipaje aeroportuario

Code 9333.1

What does a Airport baggage handler do?

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.

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Essential skills

Skills and competences

  • apply company policies
  • balance transportation cargo
  • ensure public safety and security
  • identify airport safety hazards
  • lift heavy weights
  • operate forklift
  • set up ramps in airports
  • follow ethical code of conduct in transport services
  • follow airport safety procedures
  • monitor customer safety on apron
  • transfer luggage

Transversal competences

  • meet deadlines
  • ensure efficient baggage handling
  • tolerate stress
  • work in a logistics team

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences