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Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$16/hr

... Ground Operations (Cross-Utilized) Agent, must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to stay for irregular operations. • Schedule based upon ...

Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Perform functions of a Customer Service/Ground Operations (Cross-Utilized) Agent, must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to stay for irregular ...

Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Perform functions of a Customer Service/Ground Operations (Cross-Utilized) Agent, must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays and must be able to stay for irregular ...

Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent - SHV

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$15/hr

... operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meet arriving flights, service departing flights ... Airport Agent - While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to ...

Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent - SHV

Shreveport, LA

$15/hr

... operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meet arriving flights, service departing flights ... Airport Agent - While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to ...

Allegiant

Ground Operations Agent - SHV

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$15/hr

... operation of ground service equipment (GSE), meet arriving flights, service departing flights ... Airport Agent - While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to ...

Southwest Airlines

Operations Agent - KOA

Kailua Kona, HI · On-site

$21.01/hr

Ground Operations Our Company Promise We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work ... See what a day as an Operations Agent looks like: swa.is/DayWithOpsAgent Additional details * This ...

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How much do ground operation agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ground operation agent in the United States is $24.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a ground operation agent?

To become a ground operation agent, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications, such as safety or security training, and experience with airport or logistics operations can improve job prospects. Some positions may require background checks and physical fitness assessments.

What does a ground operation agent do?

A ground operation agent is responsible for coordinating and managing airport ground services, including baggage handling, aircraft servicing, and passenger assistance. They ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with airline and airport regulations, often working with tools like radios and safety equipment in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Ground Operation Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,415 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Airline Ramp Agent, (RON) IND

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

TREGO DUGAN AVIATION OF GRAND ISLAND INC
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees
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$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 hours ago

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

RON shift (overnight)
 
 
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must pass a 10-year background check and pre-employment drug test
  • Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to complete required training

Ground Operation Agent / Ramp Agent

General Purpose of Job:

The Ground 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), meet arriving flights and service departing flights, assist customers with special needs, assist customer service agents, as needed, and any other assigned duties.

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 properly maintained.
  • Follow safety regulations which include the proper use of 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.
  • Complete all required training
  • Only complete tasks for which you are fully trained
  • Report any safety hazard or incident immediately

Competency/Behavioral Requirements:

  • Be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude
  • Be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfill obligations.
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior even in difficult situations
  • Accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations be open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
  • Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
  • Be sensitive to others' needs and feelings and be understanding and helpful on the job
  • Abiding to TDA and Airline policies and procedures, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done

Physical Demands:

Must be able to work in a high pressure environment. Must be able to carry 70-pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry 70-pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; 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 safely perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment:

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

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