Baggage Service Associate - Calgary Airport

Baggage Handling System Associates are responsible for removing items that cause jams and will be required to perform physical baggage handling in the event of system failures. Other responsibilities include inducting, scanning, clearing, and monitoring bags to keep them flowing properly. The MES (Manual Encoding System) Operator and Bag Jam Operators report to the Operations Supervisor and System Operator Controllers and will be required to report consistent baggage jams that occur on the conveyor belts and on the sorting system. This role is onsite in the Calgary Airport. 

Baggage Handling System Associates are responsible for removing items that cause jams and will be required to perform physical baggage handling in the event of system failures. Other responsibilities include inducting, scanning, clearing, and monitoring bags to keep them flowing properly. The MES (Manual Encoding System) Operator and Bag Jam Operators report to the Operations Supervisor and System Operator Controllers and will be required to report consistent baggage jams that occur on the conveyor belts and on the sorting system. This role is onsite in the Calgary Airport. 

Must be able to work rotating shifts; including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Primary function is to induct bags onto the Baggage System Via the in-feeds in a methodical and procedural manner.
• Ensure smooth running of systems by attending to jams IMMEDIATELY and also making sure the system is not damaged after removing items that caused jam.
• To monitor and clear any blockages that prevents the flow of baggage.
• To hand scan every bag and to fall back to keyboard mode if bags are not scanning then promptly following up with the Control Room.
• Physical baggage handling in the event of system failures.

• Minimum of 2 years of baggage sorting work and experience in material handling equipment preferred but not required
• Technical Certificate
• RAIC Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain such clearance
• Relevant system knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
• Ability to comprehend strategy insights and values

BEUMER is an innovative intralogistics company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of benefits we currently offer full-time employees. And by the way, no waiting period, they start when you do:

• Medical & Dental coverage (Supplemental)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous match because we care about your future
• Life Insurance is provided free for all employees
• Generous amount of paid time off

BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, provincial or federal laws. The Company offers accommodation as required in accordance with the applicable provincial human rights legislation. Please let the Company know if you require an accommodation in the interview and/or hiring process.