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Entry Level Baggage Handling System Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Airport Baggage Service Agent

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Experience with baggage handling systems and equipment * Knowledge of safety and security regulations * Strong problem-solving skills * High school diploma or GED * Excellent communication skills

Airport Baggage Service Agent

El Paso, TX

$14 - $17.25/hr

Experience with baggage handling systems and equipment * Knowledge of safety and security regulations * Strong problem-solving skills * High school diploma or GED * Excellent communication skills

Airport Baggage Service Agent

El Paso, TX

$14 - $17.25/hr

Experience with baggage handling systems and equipment * Knowledge of safety and security regulations * Strong problem-solving skills * High school diploma or GED * Excellent communication skills

Airport Baggage Service Agent

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Experience with baggage handling systems and equipment * Knowledge of safety and security regulations * Strong problem-solving skills * High school diploma or GED * Excellent communication skills

Ensure passenger luggage is placed safely on the baggage handling system. Adhere to all airport and government policies and regulations. Ability to effectively communicate with passengers, co-workers ...

Ensure passenger luggage is placed safely on the baggage handling system. Adhere to all airport and government policies and regulations. Ability to effectively communicate with passengers, co-workers ...

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How much do entry level baggage handling system jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level baggage handling system in the United States is $18.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are entry level baggage handling system jobs?

Entry level baggage handling system jobs involve assisting with the movement, sorting, and tracking of luggage and cargo at airports or transportation hubs. Employees in these positions typically operate conveyor belts, scanners, and sorting equipment, as well as manually handle baggage to ensure it reaches the correct destinations. These roles are essential for maintaining efficient airport operations and require teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina. Entry level positions often provide on-the-job training and can lead to more advanced roles within airport logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Baggage Handling System Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Baggage Handling System Operator, you generally need a high school diploma, basic mechanical aptitude, and an understanding of safety procedures. Familiarity with conveyor systems, barcode scanners, and baggage tracking software is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure efficiency and safety in a fast-paced environment. These skills and qualities are important to minimize errors, maintain smooth airport operations, and uphold security standards.

What are some common challenges faced in an entry-level baggage handling system role, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Entry-level baggage handling system roles often require adapting to fast-paced environments, handling heavy luggage, and maintaining attention to detail while working under time constraints. New hires may also need to quickly learn the layout of the conveyor systems and adhere to strict safety protocols. Preparing by staying physically fit, practicing effective communication with team members, and familiarizing yourself with basic safety guidelines can help ease the transition into this role.
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Baggage Conveyor Installer

Baggage Conveyor Installer

Diversified Conveyors International, LLC

Nashville, TN โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Diversified Conveyors International (DCI) is seeking motivated and safety-focused Baggage Conveyor Installers to join our growing Field Operations team. This position is responsible for installing, assembling, and commissioning baggage handling and conveyor systems at airports, distribution centers, and parcel facilities throughout the United States.
The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on mechanical work, thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, and is willing to travel extensively to support customer projects nationwide.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Install, assemble, and align conveyor systems, baggage handling equipment, and related mechanical components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, layout drawings, installation plans, and specifications.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment to complete installations.
  • Assist with conveyor belt installation, pulley alignment, mechanical assembly, and system integration activities.
  • Perform rigging, material handling, and equipment positioning activities safely and efficiently.
  • Work closely with Foremen, Superintendents, and Project Managers to meet project schedules and milestones.
  • Identify and report installation issues, safety concerns, and quality deficiencies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all company safety procedures.
  • Support project startup, testing, and commissioning activities as required.
  • Travel to project sites nationwide and work overtime as needed to support project schedules.

Qualifications:
Required:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in conveyor installation, industrial construction, mechanical assembly, millwright work, material handling systems, or related field.
  • Ability to read tape measures and use basic hand and power tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
  • Ability to work at heights, on lifts, ladders, and elevated work platforms.
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout the United States.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Preferred:
  • Experience installing baggage handling systems (BHS), parcel conveyors, sortation systems, or material handling equipment.
  • Experience in airport, warehouse automation, or distribution center environments.
  • Scissor lift, boom lift, forklift, OSHA 10, OSHA 30, or fall protection certifications.
  • Millwright, ironworker, rigger, or industrial construction experience.

Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work extended shifts, weekends, and overtime as project schedules require.

Travel Requirements:
  • Up to 100% travel nationwide.
  • Company-paid travel accommodations and eligible per diem provided in accordance with company policy.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Per diem eligibility while traveling.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing conveyor and material handling organization.

About DCI:
Diversified Conveyors International (DCI) specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of baggage handling, parcel, and material handling systems across North America. Our team delivers innovative conveyor solutions for airports, distribution centers, and logistics facilities while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.