Airport Baggage Handling System Operator - Salt Lake International Airport

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company

Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.

Join Oshkosh Aerotech as a Bag Jam Clearer, where you'll play a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of airport operations. You'll quickly respond to baggage handling system faults, safely transport luggage, assist in basic maintenance, and support operational continuity. This active role requires physical agility, attention to detail, and the flexibility to work varying shifts in diverse conditions.  

OUR BENEFITS  

Joining Oshkosh Aerotech means becoming a valued member of a dynamic team with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, and more!  

PAY

$18.54 per hour

YOUR IMPACT  

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive, and other duties may be assigned. 

• Respond promptly to faults in the baggage handling system, ensuring quick resolution. 

• Safely transport baggage within designated handling areas. 

• Identify and report issues to prevent system disruptions or failures. 

• Assist in routine maintenance tasks and basic mechanical repairs as required. 

• Provide operational support during system outages or malfunctions. 

• Comply with company safety standards and contribute positively to a diverse, collaborative environment. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS  

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience. 

• Valid Driver’s License. 

• Ability to obtain airport security clearance.  

• Availability to work day or night shift including weekends and holidays.  

PREFFERRED QUALIFICATIONS  

• Prior experience in airport operations or facility maintenance.  

• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques. 

• Basic proficiency with computers and common software applications. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS   

While performing the duties of a Bag Jam Clearer, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.   

 Specific vision abilities required by this job include good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Good hand / eye coordination is required.  

WORK ENVIRONMENT   

The work environment is similar to airport operation with vehicular tra