... Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the ... Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels * All ...
... Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the ... Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels * All ...
... Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the ... Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels * All ...
... Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the ... Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels * All ...
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Ground Service Ramp Agent information
See Georgetown, DE salary details
$9.32 - $10.25
0% of jobs
$10.25 - $11.18
1% of jobs
$11.18 - $12.11
2% of jobs
$12.11 - $13.04
6% of jobs
$13.86 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.04 - $13.97
17% of jobs
$13.97 - $14.89
18% of jobs
The median wage is $15.17 / hr.
$14.89 - $15.82
16% of jobs
$16.56 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.82 - $16.75
17% of jobs
$16.75 - $17.68
12% of jobs
$17.68 - $18.61
6% of jobs
$18.61 - $19.54
3% of jobs
$9
$15
$19
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What is the difference between Ground Service Ramp Agent vs Baggage Handler?
| Aspect | Ground Service Ramp Agent | Baggage Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma, safety training, sometimes certifications | High school diploma, safety training |
| Work Environment | Airport tarmac, aircraft, ground support areas | Airport baggage claim, tarmac, baggage handling areas |
| Employer & Industry | Airlines, ground service companies | Airlines, baggage handling companies |
| Job Responsibilities | Loading/unloading luggage, aircraft servicing, safety checks | Handling, sorting, and transporting baggage |
Both roles are essential in airport operations, often working together to ensure luggage is safely loaded and unloaded. While Ground Service Ramp Agents have broader responsibilities including aircraft servicing, Baggage Handlers focus specifically on managing passenger luggage. Both jobs require safety training and are performed in similar airport environments, making them closely related but distinct in scope.
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What are Ground Service Ramp Agents?
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$15/hr
Part-time
Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO
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Piedmont Airlines rating
5.3
Based on 109 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
23rd of 26 rated airlines
Job description
At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, reliable professional to join our team as a Customer Service Agent in our Ground Handling Department. The primary responsibility of the position is assisting passengers in boarding/disembarking flights, operating the Jetway, monitoring computerized passenger boarding, and guiding/parking aircraft. The successful candidate will be able to successfully complete the Customer Service Agent training course, be able to lift seventy (70) pounds, and work outside in all weather conditions. This position will report to the General Manager.
Essential Duties:
- Assist passengers in boarding and disembarking flights
- Monitor computerized passenger boarding
- Assist customers with special needs, including arranging for wheelchairs and unaccompanied minors
- Change customer flight itinerary and seat assignments as required
- Operate the Jetway
- Load and unload baggage and cargo
- Operate motorized service vehicles and equipment
- Guide and park aircraft
- Perform cabin maintenance tasks
- Work together as a team to provide excellent customer service and meet corporate objectives
Job Qualifications and Competencies:
- Successful completion of training course
- Ability to meet company goals and customer expectations in a high energy environment
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and multitask
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous airline experience
- Previous employment as a front-line customer service provider
- Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs
Work Environment:
- Use of computers, telephones, and other office equipment
- Airport ramp environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels
- All shifts including weekends, nights, holidays and/or irregular shifts
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs
- Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly
- Assist passengers with disabilities, including, but not limited to, pushing wheelchairs
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
Employment is contingent upon a valid driver's license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age.
Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network. Medical and dental available.
Starting Rate:
$15.00/Hourly
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria.
Job Application Deadline:
July 8, 2026Please note that job postings expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day before the job application deadline. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered for the position.
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About Piedmont Airlines
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Industry
Aviation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Salisbury, MD, US
Year founded
1931