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Trego/Dugan Aviation

Part-Time Airline Ramp Agent

Erie, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Ramp Operations Agent The Ramp 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 ...

GAT Airline Ground Support

Airport Ramp Agent

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ...

wearegat

Airport Ramp Agent

Philadelphia, PA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Job Summary Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes ... Responsibilities for Ramp Agent * Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo ...

UniFi

Customer Service Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$19.54/hr

Customer Service Agent - PHL Job Title: Customer Service Agent - PHL Entity: Unifi Aviation, LLC ... for loading upon departure and delivery to passengers upon arrival. * Push wheelchairs with ...

PINNACLE LOGISTICS

Warehouse/Ramp Agent

Allentown, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

Ramp Agent * 5:45am - 2:45pm * 11:00am - 7:30pm Must be available to work weekends Pinnacle ... Loading & unloading of cargo (mail, express, baggage, freight and company material) on and off ...

Pinnacle Logistics

Warehouse/Ramp Agent

Allentown, PA

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Ramp Agent * 5:45am - 2:45pm * 11:00am - 7:30pm Must be available to work weekends Pinnacle ... Loading & unloading of cargo (mail, express, baggage, freight and company material) on and off ...

Worldwide Flight Services

Ramp Agent

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.50/hr

... loading and unloading baggage and cargo, aircraft marshalling, and water servicing. This job is ... a Ramp Agent looks like by clicking the link below: Responsibilities Your main job duties may ...

Worldwide Flight Services

Ramp Agent

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.50/hr

... loading and unloading baggage and cargo, aircraft marshalling, and water servicing. This job is ... a Ramp Agent looks like by clicking the link below: Responsibilities Your main job duties may ...

Unifi

Airport Customer Service Agent - ABE

Allentown, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Airport Customer Service Agent - ABE Unifi Aviation, LLC is seeking individuals to join our growing ... for loading upon departure and delivery to passengers upon arrival. * Push wheelchairs with ...

Unifi

Customer Service Agent - PHL

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

General information Job Title Customer Service Agent - PHL Date Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Entity ... for loading upon departure and delivery to passengers upon arrival. * Push wheelchairs with ...

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 ... Responsible for marshalling aircraft in and out of gate, loading, unloading and sorting baggage.

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What is a loading agent?

Loading agents are professionals responsible for coordinating and overseeing the loading and unloading of cargo, baggage, or freight, typically at airports, shipping docks, or warehouses. They ensure that items are handled safely, efficiently, and in accordance with regulations and schedules. Loading agents may also prepare documentation, communicate with team members, and verify that cargo is properly secured for transport. Their role is essential for maintaining smooth logistics operations and preventing damage or delays.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loading agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loading Agent, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cargo handling equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and effective communication skills help ensure smooth coordination and safe loading operations. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficiency, safety, and accuracy in fast-paced logistics and transportation environments.

What are some common challenges faced by loading agents, and how can they be managed effectively?

Loading Agents often encounter challenges such as tight schedules, accurately handling documentation, and ensuring cargo safety during the loading and unloading process. Managing these challenges involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with ground crews and supervisors, and staying updated on safety protocols and equipment operation. Working as part of a team is essential, as collaboration ensures that tasks are completed efficiently and safely, which helps maintain the flow of operations and minimizes delays.

What is the difference between Loading Agent vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectLoading AgentWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, trucks, warehousesWarehouses, storage facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, shipping companiesRetail, manufacturing, distribution centers
Common Search/ComparisonLoading Agent vs Warehouse Associate

Loading Agents primarily focus on loading and unloading shipments, ensuring cargo is handled safely and efficiently. Warehouse Associates have broader responsibilities, including inventory management and order fulfillment. While both roles work in warehouse environments and require safety certifications, Loading Agents specialize in cargo movement, whereas Warehouse Associates handle overall warehouse operations.

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Part-Time Airline Ramp Agent

Erie, PA • On-site

Trego/Dugan Aviation
Aviation • 1 - 5K employees
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$15 - $18.50/hr

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Posted 16 days 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

Ramp Operations Agent

The Ramp 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), meeting arriving flights and servicing departing flights, assisting customers with special needs, assisting 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.

Physical Demands :

Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment. Must be able to carry a 70-pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry a 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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