Baggage Agent - London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom - Global Baggage Solutions

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Job Details

Department:

Baggage Tracing / Reflight
Immediate Start

Pay Rate:

Starting salary £14.68 per hour


Overtime:

Available and paid at 150%


Job Type:

Full

  • Time, Permanent position

Location:

This role will be based at London Heathrow Airport.


Hours:
7 days a week on operating pattern 3 ON 3 OFF


Benefits :

Westfield Health Cash Plan with entitlement up to £1070 per year, Pension plan, Airport Staff Canteen card with company discount of 75% and Staff Airport parking


Role Overview
This role is varied and duties will involve working within our Terminal locations and Reflight Department.

You will be the first point of contact for passengers, customer airlines, handling agents and courier services.


The role will include:

  • Working within our terminal locations and Reflight Department. assisting passengers within baggage reclaim who have delayed or damaged baggage by processing their reports using our World Tracer system. Processing baggage that has been delayed inbound and outbound.
  • Assisting and updating customers on the status of their delayed baggage

Responsibilities:


  • Assist with Baggage Enquiry within Baggage Reclaim Hall
  • Clearing baggage belts and processing arriving baggage for delivery.
  • Processing baggage for reflight
  • Retagging baggage for next available flights using Reflight system, sending relevant forward messages. Or rerouting baggage as per Airline requirement.
  • Entering of information in Reflight system, Baggage Reconciliation and World Tracer
  • Prepare relevant manifests and handover to respective handling agents teams
  • Regular monitor and action of World Tracer action files.
  • Maintain work station and surrounding areas in a clean and tidy condition
  • Comply with all Company Procedures and instructions and act on instructions from Supervisors and Management as necessary
  • Ensure facility is kept secure from unauthorised personnel
  • To undertake any other duties as required by the management team

Requirements:


  • Previous Airport experience would be advantageous.
  • A minimum of 3 years working in a Customer Service role
  • Fully fit and able bodied; this role involves heavy lifting and carrying of passenger luggage. Manual handling training provided.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluent in English, second or third languages would be desirable.
  • Computer literate.
  • Able to manage multiple computerised systems.
  • Able to find solutions to customer needs and ability to problem solve and empathise with customers.
  • Proactive and 'Can Do' attitude is a MUST.
  • Able to adapt in a fast paced and changing environment.
  • Self motivated and strong time management skills.
  • Excellent team player
  • Decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Safety driven
  • You will be required to attend mandatory training as set by GBS.
  • You must have the right to work in the UK.
  • You must hold valid photo I.D; Passport and/or Driving Licence
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Must have the right to work in the UK
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Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Salary:

£14.68 /hour


Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent


Salary:

£14.68 per hour


Benefits:


  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking

Work Location:
In person

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