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Part Time Cargo Inspector Jobs in Washington, DC

Managing the inspection, shipping, handling and packaging of supplies and equipment * Directing ... Determining the fastest, most economical way to transport cargo or personnel * Overseeing the ...

Managing the inspection, shipping, handling and packaging of supplies and equipment * Directing ... Determining the fastest, most economical way to transport cargo or personnel * Overseeing the ...

Managing the inspection, shipping, handling and packaging of supplies and equipment * Directing ... Determining the fastest, most economical way to transport cargo or personnel * Overseeing the ...

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How much do part time cargo inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time cargo inspector in Washington, DC is $67,508.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $73,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Cargo Inspector vs Part Time Freight Auditor?

AspectPart Time Cargo InspectorPart Time Freight Auditor
CertificationsTypically requires safety and inspection certificationsRequires auditing and accounting knowledge, sometimes certifications in logistics or freight
Work EnvironmentInspecting cargo at ports, warehouses, or terminalsReviewing freight bills and shipment records, often office-based
Industry UsageCommon in shipping, logistics, and transportation sectorsCommon in freight forwarding, logistics, and supply chain management

While both roles involve logistics and transportation, Part Time Cargo Inspectors focus on physical inspection of cargo for damage or compliance, whereas Part Time Freight Auditors review shipment records and billing for accuracy. The roles differ in certifications, work environment, and specific industry functions but share a common focus on logistics and transportation industries.

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Ramp Agent - Part Time

$18/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago


Swissport International AG rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 52 rated aviation services


Job description

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.” 

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.  

Job Summary

Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as contracted by the customer, including, but not limited to, loading and unloading baggage and cargo, marshalling, water and lavatory servicing.

The expected pay rate is $18.50/hr. 

 
Your activities
  • Marshall aircraft during arrival and departure
  • Unload passenger luggage and air cargo, bulk and/or containers/pallets, onto carts and/or dollies
  • Unload wheelchairs and child strollers and deliver to designated location
  • Provide special handling of luggage/cargo as required/directed
  • Deliver passenger luggage to claim area and unload onto conveyor system
  • Deliver air cargo to appropriate recipient
  • Drive and/or operate ground support equipment to include tow tractors, tow bars, belt loaders, container loaders, baggage tugs, water/lavatory service trucks, aircraft ground power units, aircraft air start units, air stairs, aircraft de-icing units, baggage carts, cargo dollies and passenger vans. 
  • Collect and load mail, live animals, wheelchairs and child strollers onto aircraft
  • Service aircraft water and lavatories
  • Inspect ramp areas adjacent to gate and aircraft for debris and remove/dispose of when found.
  • Report all equipment malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor/manager
  • Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements
  • Other duties as assigned
Your profile
  • Previous ramp experience is a plus
  • Valid driver's license
  • Good communication skills
  • Language skills
  • Must be able to work in inclement weather
  • Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays)
  • Excellent Health & Safety awareness
  • Lift heavy objects that could reach 70 pounds (32 kilograms)

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where 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. 

Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport. 

Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation! 


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