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Airport Baggage Handler

Canada, Dorval Employment contract 22.50 CAD / Hour · Job Posted June 11, 2026
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Job Description

Are you looking for the long-term stability of a permanent role at the heart of the action? Our client, a major player in the airport sector located in Dorval, is seeking reliable, detail-oriented, and physically fit Baggage Operators / Handlers. In this stimulating and unionized environment, you will play a crucial role in daily operations by ensuring passenger luggage is accurately sorted and routed through the control room. If you enjoy physical teamwork and the exciting pace of the aviation industry, this is the perfect job for you! Status: Permanent (Long-term job security) Wage: $22.50 / hour (Paid weekly via reliable direct deposit) Schedule: Stable 10-hour shifts (allowing you to maximize your days off) Shifts Available: Must be available for Day shift (2:30 AM to 12:30 PM) and Evening shift (11:00 AM to 9:00 PM). Location: Dorval (International airport environment) Worksite Conditions: Control room and public areas. Comfortable ambient temperature, relatively noisy environment due to operational machinery. Dress Code: Steel-toe boots and long pants. Additional PPE is fully provided by the client.

Job Responsibility

  • Logistical Sorting: Route incoming and outgoing baggage to the correct conveyor belts strictly based on routing tags
  • Control Room Monitoring: Monitor baggage flow to prevent blockages and ensure smooth, continuous sorting
  • Customer Support: Assist passengers in the self-service check-in and automated baggage drop areas when needed
  • Data Verification: Validate correlation between barcode tags and the control room routing tracking systems
  • Physical Handling: Safely lift, move, and handle heavy luggage up to 50 lbs to maintain flight operational pace
  • Safety & Maintenance: Report any technical anomalies or tagging errors to the shift supervisor and maintain a tidy workspace

Requirements

  • Physical Fitness: Fully comfortable with heavy lifting and repetitive manual handling of bags weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Availability: Full flexibility to work the alternating 10-hour day and evening shifts as described
  • Background Check: Ability to pass mandatory airport security checks (criminal record and reference checks required)
  • Experience: Previous experience in warehousing, logistics, or general labor is an asset
  • Languages: Must speak and understand either English or French (bilingualism is strongly preferred)
  • Profile: Strong reliability, exemplary punctuality, and great interpersonal skills for occasional public interaction

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in warehousing, logistics, or general labor
  • Bilingualism (English and French)

What we offer

  • Guaranteed Stability: Direct permanent hire from day one in an essential, thriving industry
  • Reliable Income: Competitive $22.50/hr rate with weekly payments
  • Work-Life Balance: The 10-hour shift structure gives you more full days off per week
  • Exciting Workspace: Be part of a unique, fast-paced international airport environment

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