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United Parcel Service

Air Ramp - Package Handler

Paia, HI · On-site

$21/hr

Airport Warehouse Worker Airport warehouse workers, also known as package handlers, work in an innovative facility that serves as the center point of our worldwide air network. Some of the airport ...

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Phenom People

Warehouse Package Handler

Portland, OR · On-site

$21.08/hr

Warehouse Handler Location: 5159 NE Cornfoot Road, Portland (Portland Airport Ramp) Shift: AM & PM ... Able to lift packages of 50 lbs. without assistance. Able to maneuver packages of any weight above ...

Naniq Global Logistics

HI · On-site

$19.38/hr

The Package Handler reports to the Lead Package Handler. Are you a dynamic and outgoing person ... air, road, final mile, etc.). Through our vast network of contacts and partners, we offer a buffet ...

NANIQ GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC

Package Handler

Kailua, HI · On-site

$19.38/hr

The Package Handler reports to the Lead Package Handler. Are you a dynamic and outgoing person ... air, road, final mile, etc.). Through our vast network of contacts and partners, we offer a buffet ...

Naniq Global Logistics

Package Handler

Kailua, HI · On-site

$19.38/hr

The Package Handler reports to the Lead Package Handler. Are you a dynamic and outgoing person ... air, road, final mile, etc.). Through our vast network of contacts and partners, we offer a buffet ...

NANIQ GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC

Package Handler

Puunene, HI · On-site

$18.36 - $20.40/hr

Package Handler The Package Handler reports to the Gateway Manager. Are you a dynamic and outgoing ... Responsible for unloading packages of various sizes from air cans in a safe and efficient manner.

Envoy Air

Airport Agent - Ramp

Savannah, GA · On-site

$16.61/hr

Envoy Air Ramp Agent Come and work for Envoy Air, an American Airlines Group Company, at SAV and ... Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage so ...

Envoy Air

Part-Time | Ramp Agent

Madison, WI · On-site

$18.58/hr

Envoy Air Ramp Agent Position Come and work for Envoy Air, an American Airlines Group Company, at ... Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage so ...

Envoy Air

Airport Agent - Ramp

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$16.61/hr

Envoy Air Ramp Agent Come and work for Envoy Air, an American Airlines Group Company, at PNS and ... Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage so ...

Envoy Air

Airport Agent - Ramp

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.33/hr

Envoy Air Ramp Agent Come and work for Envoy Air, an American Airlines Group Company, at ROC and ... Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage so ...

Envoy Air

Part-Time Ramp Agent

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$15.77/hr

Envoy Air Ramp Agent Come and work for Envoy Air, an American Airlines Group Company, at RSW and ... Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage so ...

Denali Staffing Group

Package Handler

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Package Handler Job Summary: This position reports to the General Manager. Are you a dynamic and ... Responsible for unloading packages of various sizes from air cans in a safe and efficient manner.

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How much do air ramp package handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for air ramp package handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an air ramp package handler?

An Air Ramp Package Handler is responsible for loading, unloading, and sorting packages at airport facilities for shipping and delivery companies like UPS and FedEx. They work in a fast-paced environment, often handling packages arriving by air, and ensure that shipments are moved efficiently between aircraft, trucks, and sorting areas. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work early mornings, evenings, or overnight shifts. Safety procedures and teamwork are essential aspects of the job.

What are some typical challenges faced by air ramp package handlers, and how can they be addressed?

Air Ramp Package Handlers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling heavy packages, and maintaining efficiency during busy shipping periods. To address these, it’s important to dress appropriately for the weather, use proper lifting techniques, and stay organized to keep up with the fast-paced environment. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and colleagues also help ensure packages are loaded and unloaded safely and on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an air ramp package handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Air Ramp Package Handler, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with package scanning devices, conveyor systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and the ability to work under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient and safe handling of packages, timely operations, and a smooth workflow in a fast-paced logistics environment.

What is the difference between Air Ramp Package Handler vs Ground Operations Associate?

AspectAir Ramp Package HandlerGround Operations Associate
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications requiredUsually no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentAirports, cargo terminals, handling packages on aircraft rampsAirports, cargo facilities, ground support areas
Employer & IndustryAirlines, cargo carriers, logistics companiesAirlines, ground service providers, logistics companies
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Air Ramp Package Handler and Ground Operations Associate roles both involve working in airport environments handling cargo and packages. However, the Air Ramp Package Handler specifically focuses on loading and unloading cargo on aircraft ramps, often requiring physical strength and safety awareness. The Ground Operations Associate may have broader responsibilities, including coordinating ground support activities. Both roles are essential in airport logistics and share similar credentials and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Air Ramp Package Handler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,374 per year, or $18 per hour.

Air Ramp - Package Handler

Paia, HI • On-site

United Parcel Service
Trucking • 10K+ employees
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$21/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

UPS rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 2,369 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Airport Warehouse Worker


UPS Quick Apply


Applying for this role online is quick and easy!


The steps are simple:


1) Provide some basic information to start the application process.


2) Watch a short video to see what the job is like.


3) Complete our online application process and schedule a biometric appointment.


4) Attend a biometric appointment (at this appointment we will take your fingerprint so that we can get you security clearance prior to your first day) with all the necessary identification - Form I-9 Acceptable Documents | USCIS


5) Schedule your first day of work.


Airport Warehouse Worker


Airport warehouse workers, also known as package handlers, work in an innovative facility that serves as the center point of our worldwide air network. Some of the airport warehouse workers load/unload and sort package volume inside the facility. While another group load and unload various UPS aircraft outdoors using UPS equipment. To work with the team around the UPS aircraft, you need to have a valid drivers license. No matter where you work at the airport, you will join a collaborative, energetic team and who enjoys fast-paced work.


What youll need:


  • The ability to lift up to 70 lbs
  • Stamina this is a workout like no other!
  • Ability to work at elevated heights
  • Legal right to work in the U.S.
  • An eye for detail
  • Reliable and responsible
  • And a good pair of sturdy work shoes

Industry-leading Benefits:



  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Growth opportunities

  • 401(k)

  • Defined-benefit pension plan

  • Medical, dental, and vision after waiting period


    • $0 healthcare premium


  • Paid vacation

  • Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law

  • Paid holidays

  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program

The base pay for this position is $21.00/hour

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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