Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
Nextgen Ground Handling Services Is Hiring! Austin Bergstrom International Airport - Aus We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
Nextgen Ground Handling Services Is Hiring! Austin Bergstrom International Airport - Aus We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo ...
New
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
Nextgen Ground Handling Services Is Hiring! Austin Bergstrom International Airport - Aus We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo ...
New
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
Nextgen Ground Handling Services Is Hiring! Austin Bergstrom International Airport - Aus We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo ...
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Ground Ramp Agent
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ground Ramp Agent
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
ground ramp agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
ground ramp agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ground Ramp Agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ground Ramp Agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
ground ramp agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
ground ramp agent
Mcallen, TX · On-site
$14.75 - $18/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ground Ramp Agent
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ground Ramp Agent
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $16.25/hr
As a Ramp Agent, you will be essential in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ... Alliance Ground International (AGI) is one of the largest independently owned ground handling ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
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Ramp Agent
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ramp Agent
Austin, TX · On-site
$18.40/hr
NEXTGEN GROUND HANDLING SERVICES IS HIRING!! COME JOIN OUR TEAM!! AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT - AUS We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team The Ramp Agent will be responsible ...
Ground Handling Agent information
See Texas salary details
$10.57 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$8.67 - $11.84
42% of jobs
The median wage is $13.17 / hr.
$11.84 - $15.01
20% of jobs
$17.59 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.01 - $18.18
17% of jobs
$18.18 - $21.35
5% of jobs
$21.35 - $24.52
7% of jobs
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How much do ground handling agent jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for ground handling agent in Texas is $17.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.57 and $19.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a ground handling agent?
Ground Handling Agents are airport staff responsible for a variety of essential services that support aircraft while they are on the ground. Their duties typically include loading and unloading baggage, guiding planes during taxiing, refueling, performing safety checks, and managing cargo. They play a crucial role in ensuring that flights depart and arrive on time, and that safety standards are maintained. Ground Handling Agents often work in shifts and are an integral part of airport operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ground handling agent?
To thrive as a Ground Handling Agent, you need knowledge of airport operations, baggage handling procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ground support equipment, airline-specific software, and safety certifications such as IATA Dangerous Goods Training are typically required. Exceptional teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help agents coordinate safely and efficiently under tight deadlines. These abilities are crucial for ensuring smooth aircraft operations, minimizing delays, and maintaining safety standards on the ramp.
What are some common challenges ground handling agents face when working on the ramp, and how are these managed?
Ground Handling Agents often work in fast-paced, physically demanding environments where they must coordinate closely with other team members to ensure safe and timely aircraft turnaround. Common challenges include exposure to varying weather conditions, strict adherence to safety protocols, and the need for clear, efficient communication to prevent delays or mishaps. To manage these challenges, agents receive thorough training, utilize protective equipment, and rely on established procedures and teamwork to keep operations running smoothly. Continuous learning and adaptability are essential for success in this dynamic role.
What is the difference between Ground Handling Agent vs Baggage Handler?
| Aspect | Ground Handling Agent | Baggage Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Basic airport security and safety training, sometimes certifications in ground operations | Minimal certifications, focus on baggage handling training |
| Work Environment | Airport tarmac, baggage claim areas, cargo facilities | Baggage claim areas, airport tarmacs |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Airlines, ground service companies, airports | Airlines, baggage handling companies |
| Job Scope | Oversees entire ground operations including baggage, cargo, aircraft servicing | Primarily handles baggage movement and loading |
While both roles operate within airport environments, a Ground Handling Agent has a broader scope, managing various ground services, whereas a Baggage Handler focuses specifically on baggage processing and movement.
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Ramp Agent
Austin, TX
NEXTGEN Ground Handling Services
$18.40/hr
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
New
Job description
Nextgen Ground Handling Services Is Hiring!
Austin Bergstrom International Airport - Aus
We are seeking a diligent Ramp Agent to join our team. The Ramp Agent will be responsible for handling cargo and baggage, operating ground support equipment, and ensuring the safe and timely movement of aircraft.
Schedule:
- Sunday 04:00-07:00 AM
- Monday 04:00-07:00 AM
- Tues-Fri 06:00-9:00 AM
- Monday-Friday 8:30-10:30 PM
Hourly Rate $18.40
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift heavy items and work in various weather conditions
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to details
Responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading baggage and cargo from aircraft
- Operating ground support equipment such as tugs and belt loaders
- Ensuring the safety and security of the ramp area
- Communicating effectively with team members
Additional Requirements:
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety protocol