Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for experienced Baggage Handlers to join a well-respected and successful client at Bristol Airport. This job offers full time hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company providing fantastic conditions and facilities.
What's on offer:
* Rate of pay: £13.81 per hour
* Overtime: paid at time and half (x1.5)
* Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off
* Shifts: Example times below.
* Weekly Pay
* Temp to Perm (performance based)
* Upskill opportunities leading to increased rates of pay available
Key Duties:
* Processing customers' luggage, ensuring they are loaded into the aircraft for departure and unloaded and transported to the airport on arrival, ensuring the proper distribution of weight and balance.
* Working both airside and within the Undercroft (baggage unit).
* This is a manual role; candidates will need to be physically fit and able to repetitively lift and move luggage up to 30KG in weight.
* Aircraft marshalling tasks including guiding arriving and departing aircraft on the ground, using hand signals and communication equipment to ensure safe and efficient movements.
* Multi-skilled position with opportunities to upskill and operate various vehicles and machinery within the role.
* Adapting to adverse weather conditions to ensure safety and efficiency of ground operations.
* Collaborating with ramp agents, ground handling staff, and airline personnel to ensure efficient airport operations and timely aircraft turnaround.
* Full training will be provided (6 days classroom-based training).
* Full PPE will be provided.
Shifts:
The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will be working on a 4 on 4 off rolling rota. This could be subject to change!
An example of the shift hours:
* Day 1: 0500 - 1700 / 0600 - 1800
* Day 2: 0500 - 1700 / 0600 - 1800
* Day 3: 1300 - 0100 / 1400 - 0200 / 1500 - 0300
* Day 4: 1300 - 0100 / 1400 - 0200 / 1500 - 0300
Requirements:
* Full manual driving licence.
* Good attention to detail.
* Good verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and use initiative, while being part of a team.
* Right to Work in the UK.
* Five year fully checkable reference history.
* Ability to pass Criminal Record Check (CRC).
For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!
Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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