Description
Achieve efficient processing of baggage using the smallest amount of time, effort or cost resources possible.
Alternative labels
minimise costs of baggage processing
ensure efficient handling of baggage
ensure effective baggage handling
ensure efficient baggage processing
maximise efficiency of baggage handling operations
achieve effective baggage handling
minimise costs of baggage handling
ensure effective processing of baggage
maximise efficiency of baggage processing operations
achieve efficient baggage handling
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Ensure efficient baggage handling is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Airport baggage handler: Airport baggage handlers receive and return the luggage of passengers at airport terminals. They prepare and attach baggage claim checks, stack baggage on carts or conveyors and may return baggage to patrons on receipt of claim check.
Baggage flow supervisor: Baggage flow supervisors monitor the flow of baggage in airports to ensure baggage makes connections, arrives at the destinations in a timely manner. They communicate with baggage managers to ensure compliance with regulations and apply correct solutions. Baggage flow supervisors collect, analyse and maintain records on airline data, passenger, and baggage flow, as well as creating and distributing daily reports regarding staff needs, safety hazards, maintenance needs and incident reports. They ensure cooperative behaviour and resolve conflicts.
Optional skill
Ensure efficient baggage handling is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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