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Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent Supervisor - ONT

Ontario, CA

$20.90/hr

Airport Ramp Agent Supervisor Job Title: Airport Ramp Agent Supervisor Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Entity: Unifi Aviation, LLC State: California City: Ontario Base Pay Rate: $20.90 Full/Part Time ...

Atlantic Aviation

HI

$21 - $23/hr

Why You'll Love This Airport Ramp Agent JobDid you ever want to work in aviation but didn't know how to break into the industry? Would you like working in a fast-paced environment, often outdoors ...

Unifi

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent-CHS Date Sunday, May 17, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State South Carolina City Charleston Base Pay Rate: $ 17.00 Full/Part Time Full Time Exempt ...

Unifi

AR

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent- PT Date Thursday, July 2, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Arkansas City Northwest Arkansas Base Pay Rate: $ 15.00 Full/Part Time Full Time ...

Unifi

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent - FAR Date Monday, April 20, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State North Dakota City Fargo Base Pay Rate: $ 15.00 Full/Part Time Full Time Exempt or ...

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - SFO

San Francisco, CA

$18.25 - $22.50/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent - SFO Date Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State California City San Francisco Base Pay Rate: $ 22.51 Full/Part Time Full Time ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for airport ramp agent in the United States is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Airport Ramp Agent, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanners, radio communication devices, and safety certification courses such as OSHA or airport-specific training is common. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and a commitment to safety help individuals excel in this environment. These skills ensure efficient handling of aircraft, luggage, and cargo while maintaining safety and operational standards on the ramp.

What is an airport ramp agent?

An Airport Ramp Agent is responsible for handling baggage, guiding aircraft to and from gates, loading and unloading cargo, and ensuring the safety of aircraft on the ground. They work in all weather conditions and must follow strict safety protocols to prevent accidents. Ramp Agents also operate various ground support equipment, such as conveyor belts, tugs, and de-icing machines. This role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and attention to detail to ensure smooth airport operations.

What challenges do airport ramp agents face in their day-to-day work?

Airport Ramp Agents often work outdoors in various weather conditions and need to quickly adapt to flight schedule changes. The job requires lifting heavy baggage, operating specialized equipment, and following strict safety protocols in a fast-paced environment. Team members rely on each other to complete tasks efficiently and communicate clearly, especially during busy travel periods. Adjusting to early morning, night, or rotating shifts is also common, which can be challenging but is essential for keeping airport operations running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Airport Ramp Agent job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,748 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Airport Ramp Agent - Part Time

Atlantic Aviation

San Jose, CA

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

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Atlantic Aviation rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 63 rated aviation services

Job description

Why You’ll Love This Airport Ramp Agent JobDid you ever want to work in aviation but didn’t know how to break into the industry? Would you like working in a fast-paced environment, often outdoors, around some of the most incredible professionals in aviation? If so, this Part Time Airport Ramp Agent position with Atlantic Aviation at SJC in San Jose, CA may be perfect for you!
Pay: $22.00 / hour
Schedule: Requires availability for any/all shifts including overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call duty
In this position, you will provide aviation ground support services to customers in a positive and professional manner. You will perform in all facets of the ground handling operation including but not limited to aircraft fueling/defueling, baggage/cargo handling, aircraft towing, using marshalling signals for aircraft parking, providing lavatory/potable water service, and using other various ground support equipment to help support the needs of customer and their aircraft.
Build a career in aviation you are excited about and apply for the Part Time Airport Ramp Agent job today! ResponsibilitiesAirport Ramp Agent Responsibilities
  • Deliver and receive fuel to and from company tanks, vendor trucks, and aircraft.
  • Operate all company ground support equipment as requested or required, including lavatory and water service carts, ground power unit, deice truck, etc.
  • Perform ground marshalling using standard aviation signals.
  • Perform customer service activities such as helping customers with aircraft scheduling and fueling.
  • Assist with aircraft turning, loading, and unloading.
  • Ensure all buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and organized.
  • Conduct or assists with daily/weekly onsite safety inspections and audits of equipment and facility operations.
  • Occasional travel may be required to support another Atlantic location.
  • You may be occasionally assigned to another Atlantic location based on geographical proximity as business needs require.  
Required SkillsAirport Ramp Agent Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • 18 years of age
  • A valid state driver’s license
  • Be comfortable and physically able to work in an environment with frequent walking, stretching, bending, sitting, stooping, reaching, grasping, and climbing.
  • Be physically able to perform heavy lifting on a regular basis up to 50 lbs.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance testing.
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