United Nigeria Airlines • Kaduna, Nigeria • via MyJobMag • The Baggage Handler is responsible for safely and quickly loading, unloading or transporting airline passengers’ luggage in good time at the airport.

Responsibilities

• Collecting, sorting and checking luggage against flight lists, making sure that items go on to the right aircraft
• Transferring luggage from the check-in areas to the departure areas
• Taking luggage to the appropriate aircraft in a baggage truck – protecting it against bad weather if needed
• Moving luggage to and from aircraft holds using trucks, cargo loaders and loading conveyor systems
• Storing cargo goods in warehouses ready for distribution
• Ensuring the luggage is loaded on the correct conveyors in the baggage reclaim area.
• Removing luggage from an aircraft as quickly as possible after it has landed.
• Keeping an eye open for suspicious-looking baggage items at all times and reporting anything unusual to security or the police immediately.
• Correctly loading and storing luggage in the hold of the aircraft.
• Recording and dealing with damaged or incorrectly received baggage, and load discrepancies.
• Using specialist equipment such as conveyors, bar code recognition and lifting equipment.
• Informing appropriate members of staff about damaged or malfunctioning equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years related experience required.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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