Baggage Runner - HPN Airport

LIFT, LOAD, AND LAUNCH YOUR FUTURE - BECOME A BAGGAGE RUNNER!Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industryOur teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respectWith more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progressionSUMMARY OVERVIEWThe Baggage Runner is responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of passenger luggage throughout the airport environment. This position ensures baggage is properly routed between terminals, aircraft, and baggage claim areas while maintaining strict adherence to safety, security, and operational standards. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.RESPONSIBILITIESTransport baggage safely and efficiently between aircraft, terminals, and baggage handling areasHandle passenger luggage with care to prevent damageAssist in loading and unloading baggage from aircraft in accordance with airline proceduresOperate baggage carts, tugs, and transport equipment safely and effectivelyVerify baggage tags and ensure correct routing to appropriate flightsAssist in sorting and organizing baggage in the baggage claim and processing areasRespond promptly and professionally to baggage-related passenger inquiriesCoordinate with baggage handling teams to ensure efficient workflow and on-time departuresReport baggage discrepancies, damage, or security concerns immediatelyAdhere to all airport safety, security, and operational protocolsMaintain cleanliness and organization in baggage handling areasAssist in baggage scanning and security screening procedures as requiredSupport tracing and recovery efforts for lost, delayed, or misrouted baggageWork in various weather conditions and adjust to operational schedule changesCollaborate effectively with airline personnel and airport staff to ensure timely baggage deliverySupport and promote the company's Safety Management System (SMS) initiativesReport safety hazards, incidents, and near misses in accordance with SMS proceduresExceed PrimeFlight customer service and safety standardsPerform any additional duties as assigned by managementQUALIFICATIONS18 years of age or olderMust be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.Must hold a valid driver's license.Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English languageMinimum of 1 year of customer service experience preferredAbility to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including use of tablets, computers, and mobile devicesAbility to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers in person and electronicallyEligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays in a 24/7 operational environmentTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.PHYSICAL ACTIVITY / WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDEAbility to lift up to 70 pounds repeatedlyProlonged standing and walking in indoor and outdoor environmentsAbility to push, pull, bend, stretch, squat, kneel, crouch, and crawl, including in confined spacesExposure to moderate to high noise levelsExposure to outdoor weather elementsAbility to hear and respond to spoken voice and audible alarmsTasks involving repetitive arm, wrist, hand, and finger movementsVision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focusThe pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.SMS/Text CommunicationsBy providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from PrimeFlight related solely to recruiting and employment opportunities, such as job postings, application status updates, or interview scheduling. 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