Baggage Handler Resume
Handling baggage at the airport is a tough job that not only requires physical strength, but also abilities to read flight lists and use conveyor system. So, while applying, a baggage handler resume must showcase these characteristics. The airline company would also prefer skills in interacting with clients, protecting their baggage as well as handling paperwork and documentation. Since much part of the job is outdoor, the baggage handler must also show abilities to work in any weather conditions. In short, the resume must draw your image as a hard worker, sincere, honest with excellent work ethics, and flexible to work in any shift.
Sample of Baggage Handler Resume
Stefan Miller
195 Waukegan Road
Glenview, IL 60025
Phone:844-678-5647
Email: stefanmiller@anymail.com
Job Objective:
To obtain a Baggage Handler position at “Delta Airlines,” where I can make use my experience in handling luggage of passengers, interacting with them in a professional manner, and performing paperwork and documentation.
Summary of Skills:
- Ability to lift, carry, load, unload, and transport baggage to and from the aircraft
- Physically capable to perform repetitive cargo lifting tasks
- Ability to work outdoor in any weather, and lift 70 pounds
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, and operating, and maintenance instructions
- Effective interpersonal and verbal communication skills
- Flexible to work in rotational shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Good decision-making, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Adaptable to changing work conditions and ability to work diligently in engaging and dynamic work environment
- Possess empathetic abilities in dealing with passengers and their needs
- Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor maintenance of conveyor system
Work Experience:
Baggage Handler
United Airlines Inc., Chicago, IL
January 2016 - Present
- Carrying, loading, and unloading baggage, and safely transporting them onto the right aircraft
- Transferring luggage as per flight lists from check-in areas to the departure areas
- Overseeing operation of the baggage handling conveyor system
- Operating cargo loaders, trucks, and loading luggage on the conveyor system
- Cleaning debris and clearing snow on the runways in winter
- Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with rules and regulations
- Clearing bag jams and responding to trouble calls regarding baggage handling system
Baggage Handler
Etihad Airways, Los Angeles, CA
March 2015 - December 2015
- Collected and loaded cargo, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto the aircraft
- Assisted passengers with their luggage at the ticket counter, and placed luggage on conveyor belts
- Ensured and maintained an adequate supply of baggage tubs, and also transported over-sized luggage to appropriate conveyor belt or pick-up area
- Followed, observed, and reported any violation of safety rules to the supervisor
- Followed instructions from control room operators, technicians, and supervisors on maintenance needs
- Inspected ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and then removed or disposed of when found, also serviced aircraft water and lavatory systems
Education:
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High School Diploma
West Carroll High School, Savanna, IL
2013
Reference:
On request.
