Port Agent-Baggage Handler (Driving)

Metropolis Technologies; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 49,428,000 - 56,843,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

SP+ is seeking personnel for outside baggage handling at Port Everglades or Port of Miami, delivering checked baggage to airports. The role requires loading baggage, operating in varying weather, and maintaining safety with a valid driver’s license.

Seasonal positions with paid training are available, and weekend availability is required. Candidates should be at least 18, authorized to work in the United States, and able to pass background and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication to interact with customers.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, tagging, and loading luggage into cages.
• Sealing cages and loading into trucks.
• Performing daily vehicle inspections.
• Driving delivery box trucks safely and legally.
• Processing checked baggage by tagging and weighing as required.
• Shifts vary based on airport hours; early starts possible.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ability to work outdoors

Job description

Overview

Bags, a Metropolis company, is on a mission to make every moment matter for a world on the go. As part of the largest mobility network in North America, we combine innovative technology with a customer-first mindset to transform the travel experience—especially at airports. From curbside to gate, our services eliminate the stress of traditional travel by streamlining baggage handling, check-in, and other key touchpoints. With over 23,000 employees across 4,000+ locations in North America and Europe, we’re reimagining how people move through their journeys—saving time, reducing hassle, and ensuring every step feels effortless and efficient.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, tagging, and loading luggage into cages


• Sealing cages and loading into truck


• Performing daily vehicle inspections


• Driving delivery box truck safely & lawfully on highways and local streets


• Operating radio to communicate with dispatcher and supervisors


• Unloading cages off truck


• Unloading luggage from cages


• Position works outside at the Port Everglades or Port of Miami delivering checked baggage to the appropriate airport (MIA or FLL)


• Position is physically demanding requiring loading of checked baggage in and out of box trucks


• Must be able to stand for long periods of time


• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license


• Will be processing checked baggage by tagging & weighing as required


• Ensure all required airline training is completed timely - initial and recurrent training required


• A sense of urgency is required as baggage has to be delivered to the corresponding airline on tim


• Shifts will vary based on Airport operational hours:


• Shifts begins as early as 4:30 AM (times may change based on operational needs)


• Reliable transportation to work is a must


• Weekend availability and ability to work is a must


• Seasonal Positions Available


• Previous delivery or driving experience is preferred - Paid Training


• Position works outside at the Port Everglades or Port of Miami delivering checked baggage to the appropriate airport (MIA or FLL)


• Position is physically demanding requiring loading of checked baggage in and out of box trucks


• Must be able to stand for long periods of time


• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license


• Will be processing checked baggage by tagging & weighing as required


• Ensure all required airline training is completed timely - initial and recurrent training required


• A sense of urgency is required as baggage has to be delivered to the corresponding airline on time


• Shifts will vary based on Airport operational hours:


• Shifts begins as early as 4:30 AM (times may change based on operational needs)


• Reliable transportation to work is a must


• Weekend availability and ability to work is a must


• Seasonal Positions Available


• Previous delivery or driving experience is preferred - Paid Training

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age


• Be authorized to work in the United States


• Have a valid driver’s license & clean driving record


• Available to work Friday through Tuesday morning


• Must be able to clear a background and drug screen


• Must be able to lift up to up to 70 lbs consistently throughout the shift


• Experience in customer service preferred


• Strong verbal and written communication skills using appropriate grammar, tone, and pronunciation to effectively communicate with internal and external customers


• Able to work in various outside weather conditions (Hot, cold, rain, etc.)


• Complete all required training including airport compliance


• Able to obtain an airport, port, and TWIC badge (Transportation Workers Identification Credential)

Appearance Guidelines

Employees are expected at all times to present a professional business-like image, even when working behind the scenes. It is the policy of the Company that each employee’s dress, grooming, and personal hygiene should be appropriate to the work situation and be consistent with the Company’s business standards.

• For all male employees a fully grown in, well-maintained mustache, beard or goatee is permitted


• No visible tattoos or body piercings are allowed. Any tattoos must be covered by your uniform or other means agreed upon by management.


• Clean & well-maintained approved uniforms must be worn on shift


• Additional requirements as specified by management

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers and to communicate with customers and fellow employees. The employee is frequently required to sit; reach with hands and arms; stand; walk. The employee is also frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch. In addition, the employee is required to of twist, turn, stretch, and bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 75 pounds regularly. The employee must be able to move in a relatively quick manner. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Ability to adjust focus.

Salary Range

$17.25 per hour

Benefits

Eligible employees will participate in the various benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, long/short term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, 401k and paid time off.

SP+ is an equal opportunity employer committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability or other classes protected by federal or state law. SP+ does not tolerate harassment of or retaliation against any employee or applicant on the basis of these characteristics, or because the individual exercised his or her EEO rights.

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Location

US-FL-COCONUT CREEK