WHEELCHAIR AGENT (PART TIME)

Huntleigh USA CORPORATION; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 13,638 - 19,424; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Overnight schedule

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Huntleigh USA at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is hiring a Part-Time Passenger Service Attendant (Wheelchair Agent) to provide safe, courteous wheelchair assistance to airline passengers requiring mobility support throughout the airport.

The role involves overnight shifts, lifting up to 75 pounds, and adherence to TSA procedures. Training is provided, and the position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities in the aviation industry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent may be required for applicants over 18 years of age (depending on location).
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Reliable telephone number for communication.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to pass all required pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings (DOT or Non-DOT, as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers to and from airport gates, ticket counters, baggage claim, and other designated locations.
• Provide exceptional customer service while assisting passengers with mobility needs.
• Offer directions, answer passenger questions, and provide general airport information.
• Coordinate assignments with dispatchers and airline gate agents.
• Comply with all TSA security procedures and screening requirements.
• Complete wheelchair service logs and required documentation.
• Report accidents, incidents, or unusual situations promptly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

English proficiency

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: KENNER LA - KENNER, LA 70062 | Salary Range: $12.00 - $12.00 Hourly | Now Hiring: Part-Time Wheelchair Agent (Passenger Service Attendant)

Location: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) | Position Type: Part-Time | Shift: 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM | Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour

Join the Huntleigh USA Team!

Position Summary

As a Passenger Service Attendant (Wheelchair Agent), you will provide safe, courteous, and professional wheelchair assistance to airline passengers who require mobility support throughout the airport. You will play an essential role in ensuring passengers receive outstanding service while maintaining safety and professionalism.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely transport passengers to and from airport gates, ticket counters, baggage claim, and other designated locations.
• Provide exceptional customer service while assisting passengers with mobility needs.
• Offer directions, answer passenger questions, and provide general airport information.
• Coordinate assignments with dispatchers and airline gate agents.
• Comply with all Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security procedures and screening requirements.
• Complete wheelchair service logs and required documentation.
• Report accidents, incidents, or unusual situations promptly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent may be required for applicants over 18 years of age (depending on location).
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Reliable telephone number for communication.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to pass all required pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings (DOT or Non-DOT, as applicable) and participate in random testing.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, squat, stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and/or support up to 75 pounds.

Training

Successful candidates must complete all required Huntleigh USA and airline-specific training before beginning work.

Professional Appearance Standards

• Maintain a neat, well-groomed, professional appearance.
• Comply with all company uniform requirements.
• No facial piercings.
• No visible tattoos below the wrists or above the neck.

Why Join Huntleigh USA?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Flexible part-time overnight schedule
• Paid training
• Opportunity to work in the exciting aviation industry
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Huntleigh USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent may be required in some locations.
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to read, writes, speak, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test as required (DOT or Non DOT) and submit to random testing requirements.