Baggage Handler

Red Sky are currently recruiting for Baggage Handlers to join the team at Edinburgh Airport working in the belts. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment at the airport

**What’s on offer**:

- £11.44 per hour (paid weekly)
- 6 on 3 off shift pattern
- 25hours/ week + overtime
- Holiday pay and workplace pension
- Full training provided.
- Full UK driving license required.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Baggage Agents have the day-to-day responsibility for delivery of Turnaround activities for the below wing operation, including delivery of the baggage handling operation at EDI including baggage build and supporting other key baggage tasks.
- Drive and operate ground equipment such as tugs, belt and loaders.
- Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage from aircraft to airport and Carry out aircraft inspections/area hazard checks
- Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss and weather conditions

**Requirements**:

- **Full UK Driving Licence**:

- Great work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong customer service.
- Self-motivated and willing to work using own initiative.
- Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- Previous airport experience is an advantage but not essential.
- Must be over 18
- Must have resided in the UK for the last 5 consecutive years due to the enhanced background checks required.

**Person Specification**
- Although full training is provided, previous customer service experience is essential
- Have a zero tolerance approach to security
- Good attention to detail and a meticulous approach to your work
- Must be hardworking & reliable with an excellent work ethic

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: From £11.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Overtime

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person