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Airport Ramp Agent

Houston, TX · 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

Houston, TX · 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

Houston, TX · 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 ...

GAT Airline Ground Support

Airport Ramp Agent

Houston, TX · On-site

$15/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 ...

Pinnacle Logistics

Warehouse Agent

Humble, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The role of a Warehouse Agent includes all aspects of the warehouse ... Loading & Unloading of Cargo - (mail, express, baggage, freight, and company material) on and off ...

Pinnacle Logistics

Warehouse Agent

Houston, TX · On-site

$16/hr

Warehouse Agent Show All Jobs Apply Show Map * Location 2928-B Greens Rd, Suite 400/425, Houston ... Loading & unloading of cargo (mail, express, baggage, freight and company material) on and off ...

PINNACLE LOGISTICS

Warehouse Agent

Humble, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The role of a Warehouse Agent includes all aspects of the warehouse ... Loading & Unloading of Cargo - (mail, express, baggage, freight, and company material) on and off ...

Worldwide Flight Services

Air Cargo Ramp Agent

Humble, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

... loading and unloading cargo, operating ground support equipment, assisting with aircraft pushback ... agent experience. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions * Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Pinnacle Logistics

Warehouse Agent

Humble, TX · On-site

Warehouse Agent Show All Jobs Apply Show Map * Location Suite 600, Humble, TX, 77338, United States ... Loading & Unloading of Cargo - (mail, express, baggage, freight, and company material) on and off ...

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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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Airport Ramp Agent

Houston, TX • On-site

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$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

GAT Airline Ground Support rating

3.9

Company rating: 3.9 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary

Ramp agents are responsible for loading and unloading aircraft baggage, guiding planes to and from their gates, operating baggage carts, de-icing planes and performing other airplane servicing duties. Ramp agents have fast-paced careers and should be comfortable working in any weather, including rain, snow, and heat. The ideal candidate is capable of working in stressful situations, under rigid time constraints, and potentially interacting with customers.

Responsibilities for Ramp Agent

  • Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from aircraft to airport
  • Maintain on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions
  • Protect baggage and other equipment from damage, loss and weather conditions
  • Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders
  • Assist with record-keeping and documentation to ensure correct routing of baggage
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others
  • Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules
  • Report equipment problems and breakdowns to facilitate fast repairs
Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
  • High school diploma or equivalent, such as successful completion of a GED
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs to assist with record-keeping and baggage routing
  • Possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
  • Pass a physical agility test, depending on the airline
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to help achieve team goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, such as email and phone
  • Flexible schedule allowing work during nights, weekends and holidays
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and time management skills

GAT Airline Ground Support, as an equal opportunity employer, makes hiring decisions based on business needs and the best-qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.GAT Airline Ground Support is a drug-free workplace and conducts a random drug test.Employment with GAT Airline Ground Support is contingent upon a clear driving record, 10-year criminal History records check, and drug screen as required.  You must also have proof of high school or GED completion.

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