McGee Air Services Hiring for Temporary Duty Assignment- Baggage Handler at SEA (Seattle, WA) at Los Angeles, CA Full Time

McGee Air Services is looking for Baggage Handlers/Ramp Agents to work temporarily at SEA Airport (Seattle, WA)

We are launching a program to bring new team members who successfully complete the hiring process for the Baggage Handler role to SeaTac International Airport in Seattle, WA for approximately 6 months. We’ll pay for a hotel, provide per diem for meals and you’ll fly free between LAX and SEA on us! This program is starting soon. At the end of the program, you would have the opportunity to transfer to LAX or perhaps even relocate to Seattle permanently. Here are a few details of this temporary duty assignment (TDY):

Pay: While at SEA, you will be paid a base rate of $18 per hour plus have the ability to earn a reliability bonus of $4 per hour bringing you to $22 per hour for the entire pay period. Once you return to LAX, the pay rate is $20.22 per hour. Team member will be scheduled for eight (8) hour shifts, five (5) days per work week with two (2) consecutive days off.

The Baggage Handling Role:

This is a physically demanding job. In addition to loading and unloading the aircraft, you will perform a variety of tasks which include the operation of equipment such as tugs/tractors, belt loaders, and forklifts. The outdoor work environment is full of activity, fast-paced, and often noisy. Safety is our number one concern and we provide personal safety gear for use on the job.

Additional General Physical Demands Summary:

• This position requires significant physical agility and physical mobility.
• Must comfortably, frequently, continuously and within short timelines: lift, carry, and move heavy items; work in cramped or high places; climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop for extended periods of time; carry heavy items up and down stairs; push/pull loaded and empty carts; and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of operation of industrial equipment and previous experience preferred as required by location
• Working a constant and quick pace for up to two consecutive hours
• Able to work varied shifts; weekends and holidays
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with an ability to get along with others
• Performing work according to set procedures
• Anticipating needs of others in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding and ability to utilize electronic tools to interpret flight schedules and airline flight destination information
• Obtaining and maintaining airport security clearance, customs seal, and/or USPS security clearance including background criminal history check, drug screen and fingerprinting required by specific work assignment
• Performing basic mathematical functions (e.g., counting bags, verifying cargo weights)
• Ability to give/receive oral instructions in English
• Lifting up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and one of the following documents is required for this position.
  • Original or certified copy of a birth certificate
  • Unexpired US Passport
  • Permanent Resident Card
  • US Territory Passport and I-94

McGee Air Services does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants are also protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

McGee Air Services- An Alaska Airlines Company