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SalaryUnjammer/Manual Encoder/Bag Handler – Terminal C
POSITION SUMMARY:
POSITION SUMMARY:
Job Description:
- Exercise safe working practices at all times, demonstrating and complying with all Company safety policies, including but not limited to personal protection equipment, following Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
- Clear bag jams and respond to trouble calls regarding the Baggage Handling System.
- Maintain cleanliness of system, providing cleaning including but not limited to sweeping, housekeeping, collecting trash, cleaning dust and debris and general housekeeping of area around system.
- Responsible for operations of Manual Encode Station.
- Monitor the manual encoding station to manual scan bags that have been held by the system due to size or jams.
- Responsible for non-conveyable for outbound and inbound bag handling.
- Respond in a timely manner to dispatched calls.
- Demonstrate good mechanical aptitude and comprehensive skills.
- Monitor the BHS system from the control room as needed.
- Follow instructions from control room operators, technicians, and supervisors on maintenance needs.
- Operate Load Correction Zone or Manual Encode Station.
- Clean BHS equipment and areas.
Basic Requirements:
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
- Working experience in an industrial environment.
- Florida State Driver’s License.
- Must be able to attain and sustain an Airport I.D. badge, and airport driving permit and a CBP Security seal.
- Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including weekends and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year working experience in a material handling (baggage handling, material, warehouse, distribution center, etc.) environment.
- Technically inclined, with potential to learn and grow into maintaining material handling systems.
- Basic Computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Knowledge-Skills-Abilities:
- General knowledge of conveyor systems.
- Ability to be flexible and shift priorities quickly based on staff and system needs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong work ethic and takes initiative.
- Customer and service oriented.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Unjammers and Manual Encoders work in hangars, in repair stations, or on airfields. They often must meet strict deadlines to maintain flight schedules. Workers frequently bend, stoop, and reach from ladders and scaffolds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working with and exposed to the baggage handling system, mechanical parts, and vibration. The environment can also be loud because of aircraft engines and equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
This position operates in a secure area of the airport and requires a security badge. Applicants are required to pass a background check, as provided by applicable state and federal law.
About Southeast Airport Services, Inc.:
Southeast Airport Services, Inc. (SAS, Inc.), a Certified Small and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), is a full services facility support company that provides a wide array of services that have been customized to meet the needs of its aviation and logistics clients as well as their budget. SAS, Inc. has over 30 years of experience in package handling, sort management and belt flow simulation. Our experience provides effective operational management of the classifying and processing of consumer bags and luggage in an effective claims and damage free method.
