Baggage Handler

Baggage Handler - Birmingham Salary: £12.14 per hour, increasing to £12.81 per hour on 1st April, plus unsociable hours allowance Contract Type: Permanent Seasonal Hours Per Week: 30 Hours Join Jet2.com as a Baggage Handler and help us send our all-important customers on holiday! What Can We Offer You? We offer our valued Baggage Handler colleagues a range of benefits including: - * £12.14 per hour, increasing to £12.81 per hour on 1st April, plus an extra £3.04 per hour allowance for unsociable hours. * Free Car Parking for all our colleagues at the airport * Uniform and PPE is provided to you free of charge * 34 days holiday entitlement per annum (pro rata for part time hours) * Rest areas for colleagues to relax during your breaks * Colleague recognition through our ‘Great Deal Friendlier’ Awards scheme * Recommend a Friend scheme (£250 for successful referrals) * A dedicated, paid training course to give you the skills to perform the role * Local colleague events and incentives * Annual pay review. * Contributory pension scheme. * 3 x Salary Life Assurance. * Cycle to Work Scheme. * Career progression opportunities. * Access to Mental Health First Aiders. * Employee Assistance Programme including professional counselling. * Colleague discounts on Jet2holidays and Jet2.com holidays and flights. * Many retail discounts on – travel and leisure, health, and wellbeing, eating out, shopping and lifestyle. What will you do as a Baggage Handler? * Ensure the accurate and timely loading and allocation of baggage from the Bag Hall to the correct aircraft. * Drive our airside vehicles, transporting baggage items to our aircraft, in line with Service Level Agreements. * Work with our Ramp Agent teams to load the aircraft, adhering to safety instructions and weight & balance parameters. * Unload inbound baggage items, ensuring correct distribution onto the Baggage Carousels. In order to work safely in an Airside environment and operate our vehicles, candidates must hold a full UK Manual Driving Licence and pass a Medical, administered by the airport. We offer 20 and 30 hour per week contracts on a permanent seasonal basis (our permanent seasonal contracts have a short rest period in between our busy Winter and Summer seasons). This is a rostered role that requires shift working, so flexibility is required - shift patterns are a rolling 4 on, 2 off shift pattern and include very early starts and late finishes to support our operation. You will receive you roster 4 weeks in advance. No previous experience is necessary - if you love working as part of a team, apply today, and we will invite you to meet our Red Team at an interview