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Executive Baggage Handling System Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bag Unjammer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$18.08/hr

The Baggage Handling System (BHS) Maintenance Assistant is responsible for supporting the operation and maintenance of the airport baggage handling system by responding to system faults, clearing ...

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How much do executive baggage handling system jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive 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 is the difference between Executive Baggage Handling System vs Baggage Handling Supervisor?

AspectExecutive Baggage Handling SystemBaggage Handling Supervisor
CredentialsTechnical certifications in baggage system operations, safety trainingWork experience in baggage handling, supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, maintenance, and operation of baggage handling systems at airportsOverseeing baggage handling staff and operations on the ground
Employer & IndustryAirports, airlines, baggage system manufacturersAirports, airline ground services
Search & ComparisonFocuses on technical system rolesFocuses on team supervision and operational management

The Executive Baggage Handling System role involves technical expertise in operating and maintaining baggage systems, while the Baggage Handling Supervisor oversees staff and daily baggage operations. Both roles are essential in airport logistics but differ in focus: technical system management versus team supervision.

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Infographic showing various Executive Baggage Handling System job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,410 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Baggage Handling System Jammer (BHS Jammer)

East Boston, MA • On-site

Symbrant Aviation Services
Aviation • 1 - 10 employees

$19 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

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.