IAD BAGGAGE HANDLER (H)

We are looking for a reliable Customer Service - Baggage Handler, responsible for assisting passengers with the proper transportation of their luggage.
Pay Rate: 18.13 per hour
Location: Dulles International Airport

Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Specific Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability:

Language Skills: 

• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language. 
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals, and employee handbooks.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 
• Ability to effectively present information, and respond to questions from passengers, groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Must possess and utilize listening skills effectively.

Math Skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. 

Grooming:

• Must wear appropriate uniform and badge/ID at all times.
• Employees must comply with guidelines set in ABM Aviation’s Standards of Employment.

IADHE

• Meet all arrivals and assist passengers at baggage claim.
• Carrying or otherwise transporting passenger luggage to and from the outside sidewalk or main entrance of the airport and the inside ticket counter.
• Assist in the proper handling of oversized luggage, kennels, and skis.
• Ensure passenger luggage is placed in the belt within the designated time frame.
• Adhere to required security procedures and hazardous material handling requirements.
• Maintained and restocked baggage supplies.
• Replenish tubs.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area at all times.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned
• Individuals may be required to lift up to 75 pounds or more for up to 2/3 of the work shift.

Physical Demands: 

• The individual may be required to stand, walk, and climb stairs for 2/3 or more of the work shift.
• Individuals may be required to talk, hear, and use hands to handle or feel, for 2/3 or more of the work shift.
• Individuals may be required to lift up to 75 pounds or more for up to 2/3 of the work shift.

Work Environment:

• The work environment has a moderate to high noise level.
• The work environment is both inside and outside of the airport terminal.  As such, the individual will be exposed to all weather conditions.