SEASONAL CUSTOMS WHEELCHAIR AGENT

Huntleigh USA CORPORATION; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Huntleigh USA at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is seeking Seasonal Customs Wheelchair Agents for the summer. This temporary role offers flexible part-time shifts with a pay rate of $16.25 per hour.

The position runs through September 15, 2026, with shifts on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Ideal candidates are 18+, have reliable transportation, and can obtain airport security credentials after passing federal background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include being at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
• Must obtain airport security credentials and pass federal background checks.
• Reliable transportation and ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers throughout airport terminals
• Assist passengers in and out of wheelchairs as needed
• Provide directions and general airport information
• Deliver professional customer service to passengers and airport staff
• Coordinate with dispatch and airline personnel
• Comply with all Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security procedures
• Complete incident reports when necessary
• Maintain accurate wheelchair logs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Professional attitude

Airport environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ANCHORAGE AK - ANCHORAGE, AK 99502, Salary Range: $16.25 - $16.25 Hourly,

URGENT HIRING – Seasonal Customs Wheelchair Agents

Summer Opportunity at Huntleigh USA

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

Huntleigh USA is actively hiring Seasonal Customs Wheelchair Agents at ANC Airport. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking a summer job, flexible part-time work, or supplemental income in a fast-paced airport environment.

Pay Rate

$16.25 per hour

Seasonal Position

This is a temporary seasonal role with an anticipated end date of September 15, 2026.

Available Shifts

Shifts are available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays:

• 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
• 1:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Additional shifts may be available on the domestic side of the airport based on operational needs.

Why This Job is a Great Fit

This position is ideal for:

• Students looking for summer employment
• Individuals seeking supplemental income
• Candidates interested in airport or airline experience
• Anyone who enjoys working with and assisting travelers

Position Objective

Provide safe and courteous wheelchair assistance to international passengers arriving through the U.S. Customs area while delivering excellent customer service.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to obtain and maintain airport security credentials, including successful completion of all required federal background checks and screening
• Must meet all airport and federal security requirements in accordance with applicable laws

Important Security Requirement

This position requires eligibility to obtain and maintain airport security credentials, which includes passing a mandatory federal background check and security screening.

This background investigation is extensive, strict, and non-negotiable, as required for access to secure airport areas and compliance with federal regulations. Candidates must be able to successfully pass all required security vetting without disqualifying factors.

Employment is contingent upon meeting all airport and federal security requirements in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional and dependable attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Customer service experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers throughout airport terminals
• Assist passengers in and out of wheelchairs as needed
• Provide directions and general airport information
• Deliver professional customer service to passengers and airport staff
• Coordinate with dispatch and airline personnel
• Comply with all Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security procedures
• Complete incident reports when necessary
• Maintain accurate wheelchair logs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, and support up to 75 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, and push wheelchairs for extended periods

Huntleigh USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.