Baggage Hall Agent - PART TIME - UK

Swissport; Scotland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider seeks a Bag Hall Agent at Glasgow Airport. Responsibilities include processing and handling baggage, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and utilizing automated systems. Candidates should have experience in logistics or a similar field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work flexible shifts. The position offers hourly pay and various benefits, making it ideal for those seeking a part-time role with career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive training

Free onsite parking

Retirement savings plan

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in baggage handling, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess a valid FULL EUROPEAN MANUAL driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Handle and process baggage efficiently.
• Utilise automated baggage handling systems.
• Ensure compliance with security procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Job description

Overview

Job Title : Bag Hall Agent

Company : Swissport

Location : Glasgow Airport

Contract Type : Part Time fixed term until 31 / 10 / 2026

Hours : 25 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work)

Salary : £12.41 per hour

About the Company

Swissport is an award winning, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide.

About the Role

As a Bag Hall Agent with Swissport, you will be responsible for handling and processing baggage in a timely and efficient manner to facilitate smooth operations within the airport environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and load baggage onto conveyor belts and handling equipment for transportation to aircraft or storage areas.
• Utilise automated baggage handling systems and equipment to track, scan, and transfer luggage to designated flights or destinations.
• Ensure compliance with airline and airport security procedures and regulations while handling and processing baggage.
• Coordinate with airline representatives, ground crews, and other stakeholders to prioritise baggage handling and resolve any issues or discrepancies.
• Monitor and maintain the cleanliness, organisation, and safety of the bag hall area, including conveyor belts, sorting stations, and storage facilities.
• Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors and follow established protocols for troubleshooting and resolution.
• Assist passengers with lost or delayed baggage inquiries, providing support and guidance in locating and retrieving their belongings.
• Adhere to Swissport’s standards of service excellence, professionalism, and teamwork in all interactions and tasks.
• Ensure deployment of the environmental processes and procedures. Referring to the QHSE Manual.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in baggage handling, logistics, warehouse operations, or a similar role is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines and priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on operational requirements.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift, carry, and manoeuvre heavy baggage and cargo items as needed.
• Must possess a valid FULL EUROPEAN MANUAL driver's license and be able to pass a background check.

Benefits

• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.
• Comprehensive training and development programmes.
• Free onsite parking whilst at work.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.

Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations. Whether you're seeking a flexible part-time role or a career with potential for growth, we encourage you to