The Collar360

Airport baggage handler

Other names

baggage agent, airport luggage handler, ramp attendant, fleet service clerk, fleet service agent, ramp service agent, luggage handler, airport baggage agent, freight and luggage handler

Aviation and airports

They take passengers' bags at the airport, tie claim tags on them, stack them on carts, and give them back.

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  1. 1

    Receive passengers' bags at the airport terminal.

  2. 2

    Make claim checks and attach them to bags.

  3. 3

    Stack bags on carts or conveyors.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

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Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
bagagiste aéroportuaire
español
mozo de equipaje aeroportuario/moza de equipaje aeroportuario
العربية
مسؤول التعامل مع حقائب المطار / مسؤولة التعامل مع حقائب المطار
português
Bagageiro de aeroporto/Bagageira de aeroporto
Deutsch
Gepäckabfertiger/Gepäckabfertigerin
italiano
addetto al carico e allo scarico dei bagagli/addetta al carico e allo scarico dei bagagli

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