Aircraft Security / Baggage Handler-SFO Airport•San
Posted on October 24, 2025
Your Next Step in San Francisco, CA, USA
Role Essentials
- Status: New San Francisco, CA, USA listing (actively interviewing).
- Based in: San Francisco, CA, USA, CA (our growing San Francisco, CA, USA office)
- Hiring Organization: PrimeFlight Aviation Services
- Position: Aircraft Security / Baggage Handler - SFO Airport (Based in San Francisco, CA, USA)
- This San Francisco, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our PrimeFlight Aviation Services team in San Francisco, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in San Francisco, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Rewards
- Compensation: $21-$22/Hour (approx. $45.2k/Year)
- Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included.
- Clear growth pathways at our San Francisco, CA, USA office.
Core Focus
- This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in San Francisco, CA, USA.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry, operating across more than 200 locations worldwide. The company is known for delivering a wide range of airport support services on behalf of commercial airlines, maintaining a positive and respectful work environment while promoting career growth and development opportunities for its employees. PrimeFlight is committed to being a key player in the aviation sector, offering stable employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits to its team members. Employees benefit from 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance for themselves and their families, along with 401(k) retirement plans with matching contributions, paid time off, and various other perks. The organization values teamwork, safety, and high standards of customer service, ensuring that every team member has the tools and support needed to succeed and advance in their career.
The role of Aircraft Security Agent and Baggage Handler at PrimeFlight Aviation Services is a dynamic and essential position that supports the smooth operations of airport ground services. This full-time role requires open availability for shifts that can include nights, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the 24/7 nature of the airline industry. The position's salary starts at $21.46 per hour, increasing to $22.04 starting July 1, with an additional raise after 90 days of service. This role involves multiple responsibilities focused on both security and baggage handling, requiring highly attentive individuals dedicated to maintaining safety and efficiency.
As an Aircraft Security Agent, you will be responsible for guarding secured airport areas, including the entrances to aircraft, vigilant against unauthorized access and suspicious individuals. This requires strict adherence to airport security protocols and a keen eye for detail. In the capacity of Baggage Handler, your main duties will include the careful and timely loading, unloading, sorting, and routing of passenger baggage using equipment such as conveyor belts and trolleys. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift heavy items up to 70 pounds, and the willingness to work in varying weather conditions. Attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills are vital, given the complexities of ensuring the correct bags are sent to their intended flight destinations promptly.
PrimeFlight fosters an environment where employees can thrive individually and as part of a team, promoting a culture of safety, respect, and professional growth. The position offers an engaging and fast-paced work setting with clear opportunities to advance, supported by excellent benefits including fully employer-paid insurance plans and retirement contributions. This role is well-suited to candidates who thrive in physically demanding jobs and are enthusiastic about contributing to the aviation industry's success.
- Open availability and flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to bend, twist, stoop, and reach
- Willingness to wear and utilize company-supplied personal protective equipment including hearing protection
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Must comply with all applicable airport security rules and regulations