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Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent - PHL Date Monday, August 24, 2026 Entity Unifi ... Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the ...

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent (Delta) - MDT

Middletown, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

General information Job Title Airport Ramp Agent (Delta) - MDT Date Monday, July 27, 2026 Entity ... Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the ...

UniFi

Customer Service Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.54/hr

Direct passengers through Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine. * Assist ramp agents to ensure that ... Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the ...

Unifi

Customer Service Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Direct passengers through Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine. * Assist ramp agents to ensure that ... Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the ...

MODE Global

Import Coordinator - Hybrid

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

With a vast agent-based network and a suite of offerings-spanning LTL, truckload, parcel ... What We're Looking For * * 2-3 years' experience providing stellar, responsive, front-line customer ...

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How much do line ramp agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for line ramp agent in Philadelphia, PA is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $18.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a line ramp agent?

Line Ramp Agents are ground support personnel at airports responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure aircraft are serviced, loaded, and prepared for safe and timely departures. Their duties typically include marshaling aircraft to and from gates, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, refueling, performing safety inspections, and operating ground support equipment. They play a vital role in maintaining airport operations, working closely with pilots, flight crews, and other ground staff to ensure flights run smoothly and on schedule.

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

To thrive as a Line Ramp Agent, you need a solid understanding of aircraft ground operations, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ground service equipment, radio communication systems, and sometimes a valid driver's license or airport security clearance is required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring safe, timely, and coordinated aircraft handling in a fast-paced airport environment.

What are some common challenges faced by line ramp agents during peak travel seasons?

During peak travel seasons, Line Ramp Agents often encounter tight turnaround times, increased flight volumes, and heightened pressure to maintain safety and efficiency. Balancing multiple tasks such as baggage handling, aircraft marshaling, and coordinating with flight crews requires strong teamwork and communication skills. Staying organized and adaptable is crucial, as weather changes or last-minute flight delays can quickly alter daily routines. Despite these challenges, the fast-paced environment offers valuable experience and opportunities for growth within airport operations.

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Airport Ramp Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

Unifi
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$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Marshall all arriving, departing, and towed aircraft on the ramp.

  • Load, unload, sort, and transfer passenger baggage, freight, and other items in and out of aircraft.

  • Operate ramp equipment such as bag tugs, belt loaders, aircraft tow tractors, and servicing vehicles.

Job description

General information
Job Title
Airport Ramp Agent - PHL
Date
Monday, August 24, 2026
Entity
Unifi Aviation, LLC
State
Pennsylvania
City
Philadelphia
Base Pay Rate:
$ 18.54
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
P.M. shift
Part Time Days
Days of the weekShiftShift Start TimeMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayP.M. shift
Requirements and Description
Unifi has decades of experience in the aviation services industry. We continue to innovate, adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ground services. Our vision is to be the most respected company by providing exceptional experience getting aircraft and passengers to their destination safely.
We are seeking individuals to join our growing team who are passionate, have integrity, and have empathy for how their words and decisions affect our employees, customers, and partners.
No experience is required. Paid training is provided for all new employees. Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you.
Job Summary:
Responsible for marshalling aircraft in and out of gate, loading, unloading and sorting baggage. Also responsible for cleaning the aircraft, restocking items, de-icing aircraft, carrying out inspections, hazard checks. Operate ramp equipment such as stairs and bridges.
Benefits:
  • Flight Privileges: Offered after 30 days for employees and eligible family members!
  • Weekly pay for hourly employees (could change it specific to the state e.g. CA)
  • Full time starts at 30 hours per week!
  • Paid time off (for full-time employees).
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (for full-time employees).
  • 401k for all employees.
  • Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs.

Job Duties:
  • Marshall all arriving, departing, and towed aircraft on the ramp.
  • Perform wing walker duties to protect the aircraft wing from equipment in the path of pushback and de-ice aircraft as required.
  • Load, unload, sort and transfer passenger baggage, airmail, freight and company material in and out of aircraft bins, belt loaders or baggage carts.
  • Operate ramp equipment like bag tugs, belt loaders, aircraft tow tractors, water servicing vehicles, and lavatory servicing vehicles.
  • May be assigned cabin service duties like servicing the aircraft, cleaning lavatories and cabin, restocking supplies, and other items.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill, experience and, capabilities expected for this position.
  • Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards
  • Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the Unifi Fair and Just Culture Policy.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain credentials required as per airport or state or customs requirements.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License.

Physical requirements:
  • Must be able to frequently lift, greater than 70lbs and constantly lift up to 70 lbs; Constantly push, pull up to 70 lbs; and constantly walk, stand, reach above shoulder, climb, crawl, stoop, squat, kneel, & bend.

Working conditions:
  • Must be able to work in rotating shifts and hours, nights, weekends and holidays, overtime.
  • Must be able and open to work in outside weather conditions which may include severe seasonal elements.

"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

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