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Airport Ramp Service Agent Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Airport Ramp Agent

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Ramp Agent Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

Airport Ramp Agent

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Ramp Agent Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Airport Ramp Agent - Viva - SAT Job Title: Airport Ramp Agent - Viva - SAT Entity: Unifi Aviation ... M. shift Requirements and Description Unifi has decades of experience in the aviation services ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Airport Ramp Agent - Viva - SAT

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent - Viva - SAT Date Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State Texas City San Antonio Base Pay Rate: $ 15.50 Full/Part Time Full Time ...

Airport Ramp Agent

Houston, TX

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

Airport Ramp Agent

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

Airport Ramp Agent

Amarillo, TX

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

Airport Ramp Agent

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

$20/hr

... service experts in 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us? Job Summary As a Ramp Services Agent, you will be responsible for ...

Ramp Agent GAT Airline Ground Support is seeking dynamic, capable, and dependable individuals to ... You will also prepare aircraft cabins for departure, assist with ramp services (including waste ...

Airport Ramp Agent

El Paso, TX

$14 - $17.25/hr

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ... Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders ...

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How much do airport ramp service agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for airport ramp service agent in Texas is $15.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Airport Ramp Service Agent vs Baggage Handler?

AspectAirport Ramp Service AgentBaggage Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety training
Work EnvironmentAirport tarmac, aircraft, ground operationsAirport baggage claim areas, tarmac, ground handling
Employer & IndustryAirlines, ground service companiesAirlines, ground handling companies
Job FocusLoading/unloading cargo, aircraft servicingHandling and transporting passenger baggage

Both roles involve working in airport ground operations and require safety training. While Airport Ramp Service Agents focus on aircraft servicing and cargo handling, Baggage Handlers specialize in managing passenger luggage. Both positions are essential for smooth airport operations and often work in similar environments.

How do you become an airport ramp service agent?

To become an airport ramp service agent, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and must pass background checks and drug tests. Prior experience in customer service or manual labor can be helpful, and some employers require certification in safety procedures or equipment operation. Physical fitness and the ability to work flexible hours are also important for this role.

How hard is it to get hired as an airport ramp service agent?

Getting hired as an airport ramp service agent typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to pass background checks and drug tests, and physical stamina for lifting and working outdoors. Prior experience is not always necessary, but good communication skills and a willingness to work irregular hours can improve chances of employment.

What does an airport ramp service agent make?

An airport ramp service agent typically earns an hourly wage that ranges from minimum wage to around $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Overtime, shift differentials, and benefits can also affect total compensation, and the role often requires physical stamina and safety training.
Infographic showing various Airport Ramp Service Agent job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,373 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Airline Ramp Service Agent, PT AUS

Austin, TX • On-site

Trego/Dugan Aviation
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Trego-Dugan Aviation rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Airline Ramp Operations Agent

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Hours will vary based upon flight schedules. Number of weekly hours may increase or decrease due to seasonal flight changes.

Must have a valid driver's license. Must pass a 10-year background check and pre-employment drug test. Hours/week: 25-35 with an opportunity to pick up additional shifts.

Example of possible shifts:

  • AM - 3:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • MID - 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • PM - 11:00 PM - 4:00AM

Airline Ramp Agent's General Purpose of Job:

The Ramp Operations Agent is responsible for the handling of customer luggage, including loading and unloading baggage on and off the aircraft, marshaling in and pushing back the aircraft, operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meeting arriving flights and service departing flights, assist customers with special needs, assist customer service agents, as needed, and any other assigned duties.

Airline Ramp Agent's Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, i.e., ramp, commissary, and aircraft cleaning activities.
  • Move luggage and comail of various weights and dimensions to and from aircraft and airport luggage receiving area.
  • Load and unload baggage, luggage, and comail.
  • Operate ground equipment, including tugs and belt loaders.
  • Marshal aircraft to and from gates.
  • Provide proper handling of baggage requiring special care.
  • Service aircraft lavatories.
  • Perform aircraft interior cleaning.
  • Responsible for aircraft security searches and commissary security searches.
  • Ensure ramp areas are safe and free of FOD and that all ground equipment is maintained correctly.
  • Follow safety regulations, including correctly using ground equipment and wearing proper safety items.
  • Able to communicate using a two-way radio.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Able to read and write English.

Airline Ramp Agent's Physical Demands:

Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment. You must be able to carry a 70-pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry a 70-pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; you must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time. Must have sufficient vision and ability to perform the position's essential functions safely.

Airline Ramp Agent's Work Environment:

Airport environment: Indoors and Outdoors. Extreme outdoor conditions where extreme temperature ranges may be encountered.


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