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Ground Ramp Agent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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 Ramp Lead

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Ground Ramp Lead oversees daily ramp operations, ensuring the efficient and safe handling of aircraft on the ground. This role involves supervising a team of ramp agents, coordinating tasks, and ...

Ramp Agent

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

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 04:15-08:00 AM Monday 03 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

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 04:15-08:00 AM Monday 03 ...

Ground Ramp Lead

Arlington, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Ground Ramp Lead oversees daily ramp operations, ensuring the efficient and safe handling of aircraft on the ground. This role involves supervising a team of ramp agents, coordinating tasks, and ...

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 ...

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How much do ground ramp agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for ground 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.

What is the difference between Ground Ramp Agent vs Baggage Handler?

AspectGround Ramp AgentBaggage Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, sometimes certificationHigh school diploma, safety training, sometimes certification
Work EnvironmentAirport tarmac, aircraft parking areas, ground support zonesAirport baggage claim areas, tarmac, baggage handling areas
Job ResponsibilitiesGuiding aircraft, marshalling, parking, safety checksLoading/unloading baggage, transporting luggage, ensuring baggage safety
Industry UsageCommonly employed by airlines and ground service providersEmployed by airlines, ground handling companies, and baggage services

While both roles operate in airport ground operations, Ground Ramp Agents focus on aircraft movement and safety on the tarmac, whereas Baggage Handlers specialize in managing passenger luggage. Both roles require safety training and are essential for smooth airport operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by ground ramp agents during peak travel seasons?

During peak travel seasons, Ground Ramp Agents often experience increased workloads due to higher flight volumes. This can mean tighter turnaround times for aircraft, more baggage and cargo to handle, and greater coordination with other ground and flight crew members. Weather conditions, such as rain or snow, can also add complexity and safety concerns. Effective communication, teamwork, and time management are essential to meet these challenges while maintaining safety and on-time performance.

What is a ground ramp agent?

Ground Ramp Agents are airport personnel responsible for handling various tasks on the tarmac to ensure aircraft are properly serviced and ready for departure or arrival. Their duties include loading and unloading baggage, guiding planes in and out of gates, operating ground support equipment, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They play a crucial role in maintaining efficient airport operations and minimizing delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ground ramp agent?

To thrive as a Ground Ramp Agent, you need physical stamina, attention to safety procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ground service equipment, baggage handling systems, and airport safety certifications like OSHA training are typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills help agents coordinate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, timely aircraft turnaround and prevent operational delays.
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Infographic showing various Ground Ramp Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% 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.

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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 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