Ramp Agents & Baggage Handlers – London Luton Airport
£14.25 per hour | Temp-to-perm opportunities | Full training provided
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Looking for an active, hands-on role with opportunities to develop? Join our busy team at London Luton Airport and help keep flights moving safely, efficiently and on time.
We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable people to become Ramp Agents and Baggage Handlers. You’ll gain valuable airport experience, learn new skills and support aircraft turnaround operations as part of a dedicated team.
For the right candidates, there is an opportunity to move from temporary work into a permanent role and build a long-term career in aviation.
What you’ll be doing
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Safely loading and unloading passenger baggage and cargo, including outsize items
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Transporting baggage between the terminal and aircraft
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Operating baggage reconciliation system (BRS) scanners, electric baggage tugs and other approved ground support equipment following training
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Supporting aircraft turnarounds and meeting loading deadlines
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Working safely around aircraft, vehicles and airport equipment, including in confined spaces when required
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Following all health and safety, airport security and operational procedures
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Working closely with colleagues and airline teams, while completing assigned tasks independently when needed
What we’re looking for
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A reliable, punctual and hardworking approach
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The ability to carry out regular lifting and repetitive manual handling safely
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Willingness to work outdoors in different weather conditions
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Good communication skills and a strong team ethic
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Confidence working in a busy environment where safety and timing matter
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Flexibility to work early mornings, late shifts, weekends and bank holidays
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A full, clean UK driving licence and driving experience – both are essential
Previous experience in aviation, warehousing, logistics or other manual roles is an advantage, but is not essential. Your enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key.
Pay and shifts
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£14.25 per hour during winter
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Early shifts can start from approximately 05:00
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Late shifts can finish around 00:00
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Shift patterns and times vary according to operational requirements
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Working hours may change during the summer flying programme
Please consider how you will travel to and from the airport for early starts and late finishes.
What we offer
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Temp-to-perm opportunities for the right candidates
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Full training in the role and equipment
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Valuable airport and aviation experience
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A supportive team environment
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Opportunities for long-term career progression
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Varied, practical work in a fast-paced airport operation
Airport security requirements
Successful applicants must complete the required airport security vetting, criminal record checks and background checks before starting employment.
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Contact Details:
First Call Contract Services Limited Recruitment Team