Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a airport baggage handler can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a airport baggage handler already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

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.

Elementary occupations 20 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: baggage flow supervisor, 31%

baggage flow supervisor 31% covered aeronautical information serv… 26% covered aircraft groomer 23% covered aircraft dispatcher 22% covered airport director 20% covered airport baggage handler You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from airport baggage handler. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a airport baggage handler already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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airport baggage handler is filed under Elementary occupations, ISCO major group 9. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a airport baggage handler already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.