Tug Runner

Bag Truck LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bag Truck LLC in Orlando seeks a dynamic Tug Runner to safely transport secured luggage between airline baggage rooms and the Remote Sorting Facility. You will operate tug vehicles, supervise ramp activities, and coordinate logistics for efficient turnaround.

Ideal candidates have aviation logistics experience, strong mechanical knowledge of ground support equipment, a valid driver's license, and a commitment to safety and customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations or logistics within an aviation environment preferred.
• Mechanical knowledge related to ground support equipment (tugs, forklifts) essential.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Familiarity with federal aviation regulations governing ground handling operations for safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tug vehicles of 4 carts of luggage.
• Manage loading and unloading of baggage and materials using appropriate handling techniques and equipment
• Supervise ramp activities, guiding team to ensure safety and efficiency
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, ground staff, and management.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance
• Maintain accurate documentation of incident reports and shift logs
• Coordinate logistics operations to optimize time management and resources for maximum efficiency
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and ensuring smooth turnaround processes
• Uphold safety procedures related to heavy lifting, materials handling, aviation operations, and RSF management
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ground support equipment knowledge

Safety-conscious

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Description

We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Tug Runner to join our operations team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for efficiently and safely transporting secured luggage between airline baggage rooms and the Remote Sorting Facility.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tug vehicles of 4 carts of luggage.
• Manage loading and unloading of baggage and materials using appropriate handling techniques and equipment
• Supervise ramp activities, providing guidance to team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, ground staff, and management.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and materials handling tools to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance
• Maintain accurate documentation of incident reports and shift logs
• Coordinate logistics operations to optimize time management and resource allocation for maximum efficiency
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and ensuring smooth turnaround processes
• Uphold all safety procedures related to heavy lifting, materials handling, aviation operations, and RSF management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Proven experience in warehouse operations or logistics within an aviation environment is highly preferred
• Mechanical knowledge related to ground support equipment such as tugs, forklifts, or similar machinery is essential
• Valid driver’s license
• Familiarity with federal aviation regulations governing ground handling operations ensures compliance and safety awareness
• Strong organizational skills coupled with excellent time management abilities enable efficient task prioritization under tight schedules
• Physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks consistently while maintaining safety standards

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program