Maintenance Helper

Daifuku; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku is seeking a team-friendly baggage handler to support airport operations. You will rotate duties such as clearing baggage jams, monitoring system displays, and moving baggage between piers, while completing necessary paperwork and basic maintenance tasks.

The role requires good communication, reliability, and the ability to work non-traditional schedules including weekends and holidays. English proficiency and a valid driver’s license are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to pass a basic aptitude test.
• Ability to work non-traditional schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Clear baggage jams on the system and monitor displays.
• Move baggage between piers and to the make-up unit.
• Complete computer entries and paperwork for tasks performed.
• Assist Technicians with preventive maintenance including cleaning and lubrication.
• Monitor system alarms/faults and dispatch technicians as needed.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping in the work area.
• Participate in required training and comply with safety programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Ability to work in tight spaces

Time management under pressure

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Under minimal direction, rotates duties between clearing baggage jams, monitoring system graphical displays, moving baggage from pier to pier, and assists Technicians.

• Moves baggage from default pier and delivers to appropriate airline pier or make-up unit.
• Completes computer entries and paperwork appropriate for tasks performed.
• Assists Technicians with preventative maintenance which includes cleaning and applying lubrication to system components, and general housekeeping in the work area.
• Performs system walkthroughs and alerts Technicians of any issues.
• Monitors system displays for active alarms/faults and dispatches technicians to faulted area.
• Responsible for clearing baggage jams on the system.
• May be responsible for moving baggage tubs to and from the bag room to various locations within the assigned work area.
• Completes all training as assigned by the Company.
• Compliance with all ELS safety programs, policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties/assignments that may be required by management from time to time.
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Ability to pass a basic aptitude test.
• Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Must be dependable and maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous work experience in an Airport environment.
• Good knowledge of industrial safety.
• Ability to work in tight and high spaces with proper PPE.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Previous mechanical experience.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
• Ability to take care of customer needs while following company procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.
• Possess the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
• Ability to work with people regardless of race, gender, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or job type.
• Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
• Ability to obtain the proper resources to complete job assignment.
• Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Ability to complete assigned training in a timely manner.
• Ability to function well in a small group and also independently
• Ability to interpret changes and understand color codes for the baggage system displays
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively on a 2-way radio

Computer Skills

Basic computer knowledge. Ability to log in, retrieve and answer emails and take training.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able obtain and maintain an Airport Security badge
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the Company's insurance policy
• Must be able to comply with the ELS Drug and Alcohol policy.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands of this position vary by day and are not based solely on a single workday.

Physical Demands

• Stand F (Frequently)
• Walk O (Frequently)
• Sit O (Occasionally)
• Handling / Fing