Baggage Claims Specialist

Job Location
New Zealand, Australia / Nz
Job Role
Airport Operations
Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
Posted Date
2026-01-19
Job Expiry Date
2026-02-18
Qualification
Skills Certificate

How you’ll make an impact:


  • Assess, investigate, and resolve lost and damaged baggage claims within prescribed timeframes
  • Deliver clear, fair, and customer-focused claim outcomes that align with company policy and legislation
  • Manage recovery costs associated with baggage mishandling across the network
  • Apply sound judgement when reviewing complex or high-value claims
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and existing external suppliers to resolve cases efficiently
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and reporting
  • Consistently demonstrate Manaaki, even in challenging or emotive customer situations.


What we’re looking for:


  • Previous experience using DCS, Baggage Reconciliation, and WorldTracer systems
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Understanding of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks, including IATA and the Montreal Convention
  • Confident, adaptable problem-solving skills with sound decision-making ability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive, self-starting mindset and a genuine commitment to customer care
  • If you bring most of this experience, along with transferable skills and the drive to grow, we’d love to hear from you.


Hours of work:



This is a flexible, shift-based role. You’ll need to be available for rostered shifts and commit to a minimum of 80 hours per fortnight.


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