Baggage Jam Clearer

This position is located at the Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.

Pay Rate: $16.50/hr.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and clear faults that occur with the baggage handling system in a timely manner.

• Transport baggage within the baggage handling area.

• Report any issues found that could potentially lead to additional system failures.

• Complete entry-level Maintenance Mechanic duties as needed.

• Assist with operational issues during outages or failures.

• Lift up to 70 lbs. regularly.

• Comply with company safety program and training.

• Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment.

• Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of a Bag Jam Clearer, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and

fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must

regularly lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Ability to work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around

aircraft and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems. Specific vision abilities required by this job include good

close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Good hand/eye coordination is required.

Work Environment:

The work environment is similar to airport operations with vehicular traffic. The employee is regularly exposed to moving

mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees will work on an airport ramp around aircraft and

heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.

• Valid Driver’s License.

• Airport experience a plus.

• Basic computer skills.

• Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written.

• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport.

• Ability to work day or night shifts including weekends and holidays.

• Clean Background

• Open Work Schedule Availability – 12-hour shifts