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Delta Airlines Ramp Cargo Agent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cargo Agent

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$20/hr

Cargo Agents work in the warehouse, on the ramp, and in EAC aircraft throughout the year and in a ... Cargo Agent Essential Functions: * Induct Bypass, Non-Priority and Priority Mail into EAC ...

Cargo Agent

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Flowood, MS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

American Airlines Ramp Agent

Arlington, WA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Were looking for a American Airlines Ramp Agent to coordinate tasks to ensure deadlines are met, maintain accurate records and documentation, and adapt to shifting priorities and business needs.

Airport Cargo Agent

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Cargo Agent

Fairbanks, AK ยท On-site

$21/hr

... Airline. Compensation: Starting at $21/Hour Schedule: M-F 6:00AM-3:00PM Tu-Sa 6:00AM-2:30PM ... Maintain a clean warehouse, ramp areas and aircraft. Sweep/mop floors dispose of refuge, empty ...

Airport Cargo Agent

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Greer, SC ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

General information Job Title Airport Cargo Agent Delta - ABQ Date Thursday, July 30, 2026 Entity Unifi Aviation, LLC State New Mexico City Albuquerque Base Pay Rate: $ 16.50 Full/Part Time Full Time ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Flowood, MS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Flowood, MS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Cargo Agent

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$20/hr

Cargo Agents work in the warehouse, on the ramp, and in EAC aircraft throughout the year and in a ... Cargo Agent Essential Functions: * Induct Bypass, Non-Priority and Priority Mail into EAC ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Greensboro, NC ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

Airport Cargo Agent

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Load/unload air cargo on and off aircraft, carts, container, and trucks * Transporting between ... Previous ramp or airline experience * Must successfully complete all training requirements and ...

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How much do delta airlines ramp cargo agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for delta airlines ramp cargo 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.

What does a Delta Airlines ramp cargo agent do?

A Delta Airlines Ramp Cargo Agent is responsible for handling the loading, unloading, and transportation of cargo and baggage on and off aircraft. They work on the airport ramp, ensuring that cargo is properly loaded according to safety regulations and flight schedules. Their duties also include operating ground support equipment, checking cargo documentation, and maintaining communication with flight crews and other airport personnel. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Delta Airlines ramp cargo agent?

To thrive as a Delta Airlines Ramp Cargo Agent, you need a high school diploma or GED, physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to operate and load/unload cargo safely. Familiarity with cargo handling equipment, barcode scanners, and airline-specific tracking systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate cargo operations that support overall airline performance.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Delta Airlines ramp cargo agent, and how can they be managed effectively?

Ramp Cargo Agents at Delta Airlines often face challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling time-sensitive cargo, and coordinating with different teams to ensure smooth operations. Managing these challenges involves strong communication skills, attention to safety protocols, and adaptability to fast-paced environments. Agents can overcome these hurdles by staying up-to-date with company procedures, maintaining physical fitness, and proactively collaborating with colleagues from baggage, flight, and cargo departments to ensure efficient and safe cargo handling.

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Cargo Agent

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site

Everts Air Cargo
Aviationย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:

Cargo Agents are responsible for following all Everts Air Cargo (EAC) policies and procedures while completing daily duties involving mail induction, cargo consolidation and storage, and aircraft loading and unloading. Cargo Agents work in the warehouse, on the ramp, and in EAC aircraft throughout the year and in a wide variety of conditions. Cargo Agents transport mail to and from the post office and transfer it to other air carriers around the airport. Completion of assigned duties is accomplished by EAC's Cargo Agents while using a variety of company equipment.

Compensation: Starting at $20.00 p/hr
Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available
Employment Type:
Regular Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Functions:

Cargo Agent Essential Functions:

  1. Induct Bypass, Non-Priority and Priority Mail into EAC's transportation system, including stacking, shrink-wrapping, bagging and properly storing mail.
  2. Operate company equipment while working in the warehouse and at the post office, including forklifts, box trucks and pallet jacks.
  3. Conduct daily inspections of forklifts, box trucks and chip containers.
  4. Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment, including emptying trash cans, and cleaning box trucks and the warehouse as needed.

Rampers Essential Functions (in addition to Cargo Agent I Functions):

  1. Organize and consolidate freight and mail in preparation for loading.
  2. Stage freight and mail in preparation for a flight.
  3. Assist with connection and start-up of ground power units on aircraft, when needed.
  4. Complete aircraft preparation duties prior to loading EAC flights.
  5. Operate company equipment while working on the ramp and safely and efficiently loading EAC aircraft, including use of forklifts, belt loaders, bob-tail trucks, chain carts and dollies, and scissor lift trucks.
  6. Utilize various support tools such as pipe rollers, vehicle dollies, pallet jacks, toothpicks and pry bars during completion of loading and unloading duties.
  7. Perform safety-related functions such as securing cargo loads with straps and nets and securing cargo doors. Assist with connecting aircraft power units and placement of wheel chocks and air stairs.
  8. Occasionally fly on aircraft to final destination to assist in loading and unloading.
  9. Transfer mail to the post office or other air carriers as dictated by the post office personnel.
  10. Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment. Including emptying outdoor trash cans and hoppers, cleaning and organizing the ramp areas as assigned, cleaning company equipment stored outdoors, and assisting in post-load clean-up of FOD from the ramp areas and around the aircraft.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their supervisor.

Qualifications:

  1. Requires the ability to understand, retain, and deliver information verbally and written.
  2. Individuals must be energetic, self-motivated and comfortable with frequent changes.
  3. Must be able to accomplish assigned tasks independently and in a timely manner.
  4. Must complete Request for Computer Access form (PS Form 1357-S) from the USPS to allow access to the SAMS Bypass mail appointment web site.
  5. Knowledge of technology used for training purposes or possess an interest in learning the technological methods used in training.
  6. Must possess a valid driver's license.
  7. Requires the ability to work in extreme weather conditions

Benefits Packet Includes:

  • Group Medical/Vision/Dental/Life Insurance Coverage
  • 401k Retirement Match Savings Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Floating Holiday
  • Paid Time Off
  • Jury Duty Pay
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Everts Air is a drug- and alcohol-free workplace committed to equal employment opportunities, fair and transparent pay practices, and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Due to the nature of our operations, some roles may require background checks and compliance with federal aviation security standards.