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ABOUT TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Tampa International Airport is widely regarded as America’s Favorite Airport and was recently named the #1 Large Airport in North America by J.D. Power. As the premier gateway for the West Coast of Florida, TPA serves more than 23 million passengers annually and serves as a top economic engine for the Tampa Bay region and the state of Florida.

The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, which operates and maintains TPA and the county’s three general aviation airports, is always seeking the very best people to serve its passengers, community, and fellow employees. Named a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace in Tampa Bay for five straight years, the Authority has more than 650 employees in more than 20 departments, representing a talented, diverse, and engaged workforce. The organization offers excellent health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, competitive pay, paid parental leave, Health and Dependent Savings Accounts, wellness reimbursement, training opportunities for career advancement, and much more. The Authority holds strong to its mission of serving the region and operates daily on five values: Teamwork, Excellence, Vision, Hospitality, and Community.

Join an award-winning team and see why Tampa International Airport and the Aviation Authority are among the most beloved institutions and workplaces in the Tampa Bay area.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Responsible for ensuring the airport baggage system is well maintained and clear from blockages allowing baggage to arrive at its destination.

COMPENSATION
Hourly Rate - $18.19

WORKPLACE TYPE

• 100% On-Site

POSITION ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Clear baggage jams following safety protocols; properly clearing fail safe baggage faults, perform accurate inspections for missing baggage. Clear and resolve blockages on the airport baggage system.

Lift and handle weighty baggage weighing up to 75lbs.

Operate conveyor belts with baggage and cargo.

Perform baggage handling procedures like paperwork and documentation.

Integrate honest practices in handling customers’ baggage and loads.

Implement safety procedures and standards in handling passenger’ baggage.

Drive on ramp with golf carts

Cleans work site upon work completion.

• Operates power equipment to include lathes, drill presses, threading machines, air compressors and gas operated saws.
• Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings.
• Participates in the erection of small structures and the more complex alteration, repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, HVAC, and carpentry work.
• Repairs and adjusts plumbing, water lines, electrical wiring and equipment, plastering, furniture, shelves, doors, windows, and machines of various kinds.

REQUIRED FOR ALL HCAA JOBS

• In the event of an emergency or disaster that impacts the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA), an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department or the HCAA Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Such assignments may be before, during, or after the emergency/disaster.
• Complies with all HCAA Policies, Procedures, and Standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma/GED
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific functions in this position.
• 1 year experience in a plant or production environment; experience operating and/or maintaining conveyors or baggage handling systems.
• 1 year Of experience in a maintenance trade (construction, electrical, vehicle, mechanical or preventive maintenance experience) that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted below
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which would reasonably be expected to provide the job-specific functions in this position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1 year Of experience in logistics or other aviation related fields

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Some knowledge of safety procedures and safety equipment.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Working knowledge of procedures and techniques used in two or more construction trades.
• Ability to prioritize work.
• Ability to perform maintenance tasks
• Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
• Working knowledge of the construction and maintenance of various types of buildings and facilities.
• Skill in the use of hand and electrical/gas-operated tools and equipment used in building and construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to prove own work and the work of others.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Bending - Frequently
• Climbing - Frequently
• Crawling - Frequently
• Driving - Occasionally
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
• Grasping - Constantly
• Handling - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Reaching - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Frequently
• Sitting - Rarely
• Squatting - Frequently
• Standing - Constantly
• Typing - Frequently
• Walking - Constantly
• Carry up to: 50+lbs. - Occasionally
• Lifting up to: 50+lbs. - Frequently
• Pulling up to: 50+lbs. - Frequently
• Pushing up to: 50+lbs. - Frequently

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Adverse Weather Conditions - Occasionally
• Atmospheric Conditions - Occasionally
• Computer Monitor - Frequently
• Dust/Fumes/Gases - Frequently
• Extreme Temperatures (Hot/Cold) - Frequently
• High-Pitched/Loud Noises - Frequently
• High-Stress Level - Frequently
• Humidity - Frequently
• Moving Mechanical Parts - Frequently
• Needles Or Other Sharp Objects - Occasionally
• Potential Electrical Shock - Occasionally
• Toxic Chemicals - Rarely
• Toxic Fumes - Rarely
• Unprotected Heights - Occasionally
• Vibration - Occasionally
• Working at High Altitudes Or Heights - Occasionally
• X-Ray/Electro-Magnetic Energy - Frequently

TPA MISSION STATEMENT

To be a major driver in the economic growth of the Tampa Bay Region. We will be leading-edge innovators to create global access and extraordinary customer experiences through our people and facilities to build prosperity for our stakeholders and the region.

TPA VISION STATEMENT

To be a vibrant aviation gateway for Tampa Bay, providing access and economic opportunity for our stakeholders.