General information

Job Title
Prospect Porter FT- DTW
Date
Monday, June 23, 2025
Entity
Prospect International Airport Services
State
Michigan
City
Detroit
Base Pay Rate:
$ 16.55
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
A.M. shift, P.M. shift

Requirements and Description

With decades of experience and operations at more than 30 major airports—including Chicago, Dallas, Newark, and more—Prospect Airport Services is a trusted leader in aviation support. Our team of over 11,000 dedicated associates delivers essential services such as baggage handling, wheelchair assistance, lost and found, and aircraft cleaning. We are committed to excellence, safety, and integrity in everything we do—providing reliable, high-quality service to our airline partners and the traveling public every day.
 
We are seeking individuals to join our growing team who are passionate, have integrity, and have empathy for how their words and decisions affect our employees, customers, and partners.
 
Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting arriving and other passengers in obtaining their baggage and ground transportation. Also responsible for providing general information, give directions and flight information.

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for full-time employees who work 30 hours per week. Benefits begin in the month following 60 days of service. Eligible dependents are spouse, children under age 26 years, disabled dependents of any age.
  • Voluntary Additional Coverages through AFLAC: Short-term disability (STD), Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
  • Exclusive Employee Discount and Perks including Working Advantage, Payactiv (Earned Wage Access), Purchasing Power, Active&Fit.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Location specific leave policy.
  • Exclusive Travel Discounts:
    • ID90 Discount Program – Industry-exclusive deals on hotels, car rentals, cruises, and more!
    • Concur – Discounted cars and hotels
  • Tuition Discount with Purdue Global.
Job Duties:  
  • Provide general information to passengers, give directions and flight information.
  • Help passengers, in the claims area, in obtaining baggage and ground transportation.
  • Transport checked baggage from one location to the appropriate location.
  • Transport oversized pieces of checked articles, directly to bag room.
  • Utilize equipment, supplies and resources in a cost-effective manner.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill, experience and, capabilities expected for this position.
Qualifications:  
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain credentials required as per airport or state or customs requirements.
Physical requirements:  
  • Must be able to constantly lift up to 70lbs and more, push, pull, walk, stand, reach above shoulder, stoop, squat, kneel, bend, reach out, and grasp; and frequently climb, and crawl.
Working conditions:  
  • Must be able to work in rotating shifts and hours, nights, weekends and holidays, overtime.
  • Must be able and open to work in outside weather conditions which may include severe seasonal elements.
"Prospect is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."
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