The Wheelchair Agent is responsible for assisting passengers with mobility needs throughout the airport terminal in a safe, courteous, and professional manner. This role provides wheelchair transportation and customer support to ensure passengers receive timely assistance from check-in through boarding, connections, arrival, and baggage claim.
What you will be doing
- Assist passengers requiring wheelchair or mobility assistance throughout the airport
- Transport passengers safely between ticket counters, security checkpoints, gates, baggage claim, and connecting flights
- Assist passengers with boarding and deplaning aircraft when required
- Provide excellent customer service and professional communication to passengers and families
- Assist elderly passengers, individuals with disabilities, and travelers requiring special assistance
- Handle wheelchairs and mobility equipment safely and properly
- Coordinate with gate agents, airline staff, and airport personnel to ensure timely passenger assistance
- Respond promptly to wheelchair service requests and maintain efficient passenger flow
- Assist with light baggage handling when necessary
- Follow all airport safety procedures, airline policies, and TSA regulations
- Report operational concerns, passenger incidents, or equipment issues to supervisors promptly
- Maintain professionalism, patience, and sensitivity while assisting passengers
- Perform other duties as requested