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Baggage Handling Service Manager

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Operate baggage handling equipment, carts, belt loaders, and tugs safely * Ensure baggage is ... Work collaboratively with ramp agents, supervisors, and airline personnel to meet operational ...

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Baggage Handling System Jammer (BHS Jammer)

Cheektowaga, NY • On-site

Symbrant Aviation Services
Aviation • 1 - 10 employees
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$18 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Position OverviewThe Baggage Handling System (BHS) Jammer is a critical frontline role responsible for maintaining the continuous flow of baggage through the airport's conveyor system. This position focuses on identifying, clearing, and preventing jams within the baggage handling system to ensure airline operations remain safe, efficient, and on schedule.In addition to physically clearing jams, the Jammer is responsible for observing system conditions, identifying abnormalities, and reporting issues to supervisors, mechanics, or the control room for follow-up and corrective action.This is a hands-on, safety-sensitive role in a fast-paced airport environment where attention to detail, situational awareness, and communication are essential.Full Time, shift based (AM/PM/Overnight based on operational need)Key ResponsibilitiesBaggage Handling & Jam ResolutionMonitor baggage handling conveyor systems for jams, obstructions, or abnormal operationSafely and efficiently clear baggage jams to restore system flowRespond promptly to dispatches from the control room or supervisorsEnsure cleared areas are safe before restarting system flowIssue Identification & ReportingObserve and report recurring jams, damaged bags, misaligned belts, faulty sensors, or other system irregularitiesCommunicate findings clearly to supervisors, mechanics, or control room staffAssist in identifying trends or repeat problem areas within the systemSafety & ComplianceFollow all safety procedures and lockout/tagout requirements when applicableMaintain awareness of moving equipment, pinch points, and live conveyor systemsImmediately report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or near-miss incidentsWear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all timesDocumentation & CommunicationAccurately report cleared jams and observed issues as requiredProvide clear handoffs between shifts regarding system conditions or unresolved concernsSupport accurate tracking of operational issues to assist maintenance teamsTeam SupportWork closely with control room operators, mechanics, and supervisorsAssist with light housekeeping around conveyor areas to reduce jam risksSupport overall system reliability through vigilance and proactive communicationRequired QualificationsAbility to work in a physically active role (standing, walking, bending, lifting)Ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-critical environmentStrong situational awareness and attention to detailAbility to follow procedures and safety instructions preciselyClear verbal communication skillsWillingness to work assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidaysPreferred QualificationsPrevious experience working with conveyor systems, baggage handling systems, or industrial equipmentAirport, airline, warehouse, or logistics experienceFamiliarity with safety-sensitive or regulated work environmentsWork EnvironmentActive airport environment with moving machineryExposure to noise, baggage, and mechanical systemsIndoor and outdoor areas depending on system layoutShift-based operations supporting 24/7 airline activityWhy This Role MattersJammers play a vital role in preventing delays, protecting baggage handling equipment, and supporting safe airline operations. Their ability to quickly clear jams and identify issues helps maintenance teams prevent repeat failures and ensures passengers' bags move efficiently through the system.