Team: In the Baggage Hall
Salary: £12.81 per hour plus unsociable hours allowance
Contract Type: Permanent Seasonal
Hours Per Week: 37.5 Hours
Join Jet2.com as a Baggage Handler and help us send our all-important customers on holiday!
What Can We Offer You?
We offer our valued Baggage Handler colleagues a range of benefits including: -
- 30 hour per week contract, rising to 37.5 hours per week from 1st July to 30th September, during our peak Summer 2024 programme
- £12.81 per hour, as of 1st April, plus an additional £3.20 per hour allowance for unsociable hours (11:00pm - 04:59am).
- Free Car Parking for all our colleagues at the airport
- Uniform and PPE is provided to you free of charge
- 34 days holiday entitlement per annum (pro rata for part time hours)
- Rest areas for colleagues to relax during your breaks
- Colleague recognition through our ‘Great Deal Friendlier’ Awards scheme
- Recommend a Friend scheme (£250 for successful referrals)
- A dedicated, paid training course to give you the skills to perform the role
- Local colleague events and incentives
- Annual pay review.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- 3 x Salary Life Assurance.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
- Employee Assistance Programme including professional counselling.
- Colleague discounts on Jet2holidays and Jet2.com holidays and flights.
- Many retail discounts on – travel and leisure, health, and wellbeing, eating out, shopping and lifestyle.
What will you do as a Baggage Handler?
- Ensure the accurate and timely loading and allocation of baggage from the Bag Hall to the correct aircraft.
- Drive our airside vehicles, transporting baggage items to our aircraft, in line with Service Level Agreements.
- Work with our Ramp Agent teams to load the aircraft, adhering to safety instructions and weight & balance parameters.
- Unload inbound baggage items, ensuring correct distribution onto the Baggage Carousels.
In order to work safely in an Airside environment and operate our vehicles, candidates must hold a full UK Manual Driving Licence and pass a Medical, administered by the airport.
This role is available on a permanent seasonal basis (our permanent seasonal contracts have a short rest period in between our busy Winter and Summer seasons). This is a rostered role that requires shift working, so flexibility is required - shift patterns are a rolling 4 on, 2 off shift pattern and include very early starts and late finishes to support our operation. You will receive you roster 4 weeks in advance.
No previous experience is necessary - if you love working as part of a team, apply today, and we will invite you to meet our Red Team at an interview!
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