The Launch Group are currently recruiting for Baggage Handlers known officially as Ramp Agents at Birmingham Airport.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work)
Contract: Fixed term until 31st October 2025 with an opportunity to become permanent.
Location: Birmingham Airport
Driving Licence: Required
Job Description:
Working at Swissport has so many different faces and one thing is for sure, there is never a dull moment. If you enjoy working with people in a dynamic environment, join us! As a Swissport Ramp Agent, you will play a vital role in our airport operation. The airport is a fast-paced and safety-focused team environment.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Aircraft baggage loading and unloading
2. Baggage sorting and transportation
3. Delivering exceptional and safe service
4. Committed to learning and growth
5. Self-confident and can stay calm under pressure
6. Organised and can manage time well
7. Physically fit as lifting up to 32kg as required
8. Basic - intermediate computer skills
Requirements:
1. Flexible to work a variety of shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and public holidays)
2. Ability to speak and understand the English language
3. Ability to travel to the airport at times when public transport is not available
4. Ability to follow processes and procedures and apply a flexible approach when required
5. Willingness to work in inclement weather
6. Able to work in a manual handling environment and repeatedly lift up to 32kg throughout a shift
7. Able to work in some confined spaces (aircraft hold)
8. Able to work as part of a team in a challenging environment
9. Hold a full driving licence (depending on operational needs)
10. Previous experience working in an aviation environment is desired
**Due to airport security checks, you will have to have lived in the UK for the past 5 years.**
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