OWN THE TARMAC - RAMP SUPERVISORS WANTED! Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
OWN THE TARMAC - RAMP SUPERVISORS WANTED! Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ... Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role * Strong knowledge of ramp safety and ...
Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ... Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role * Strong knowledge of ramp safety and ...
OWN THE TARMAC -- RAMP SUPERVISORS WANTED! Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
OWN THE TARMAC -- RAMP SUPERVISORS WANTED! Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
Ramp Operations Manager
Richmond, VA · On-site
Job Duties * Ramp Operations Managers must be able to conduct monthly safety meetings for all ... Conduct weekly Lead/Supervisor meetings, daily briefings with GSE mechanic for equipment updates ...
Ramp Operations Manager
Richmond, VA · On-site
Job Duties * Ramp Operations Managers must be able to conduct monthly safety meetings for all ... Conduct weekly Lead/Supervisor meetings, daily briefings with GSE mechanic for equipment updates ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
Ramp Supervisor
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
... Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
... Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
Ramp Supervisor
Warwick, RI · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Warwick, RI · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
The Ramp Supervisor oversees daily ramp operations to ensure the safe, efficient, and on-time servicing of aircraft. This role supervises ramp agents and coordinates aircraft ground handling ...
Ramp Supervisor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Sacramento, CA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Warwick, RI · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Warwick, RI · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Ronkonkoma, NY · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
Ramp Supervisor
Savannah, GA · On-site
The Ramp supervisor will take accountability for safety, operation standards, policy implementation, client relations, and financial performance for the ramp operations. Job Responsibilities
... Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
... Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe ... Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading * Coordinate ramp ...
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$12.02 - $14.31
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How much do ramp operations supervisor jobs pay per hour?
As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for ramp operations supervisor in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ramp Operations Supervisor, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Ramp Operations Supervisor, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of ramp safety procedures, and experience in ground operations, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant aviation certifications. Familiarity with ground service equipment, airline management systems, and safety compliance tools is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work under pressure are essential soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with other airport departments. These skills ensure safe, efficient ramp operations, minimize delays, and promote a collaborative and compliant workplace.
What are some common challenges a Ramp Operations Supervisor might face during peak travel seasons?
During peak travel seasons, a Ramp Operations Supervisor often encounters challenges such as coordinating tight turnaround times, managing increased baggage loads, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed despite heightened pressure. Balancing efficient aircraft servicing with staff scheduling and maintaining clear communication with ground crews and flight teams is critical. Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills are essential, as unexpected weather changes or last-minute schedule adjustments frequently require quick, effective decision-making.
What does a Ramp Operations Supervisor do?
A Ramp Operations Supervisor oversees ground handling operations at airports, ensuring that aircraft are safely and efficiently loaded, unloaded, and serviced. They manage teams responsible for baggage handling, cargo operations, fueling, and aircraft marshaling. The supervisor also coordinates with flight crews and other airport departments to maintain on-time performance and enforce safety procedures. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
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Posted 4 days ago
Job description
GUIDE TEAMS. TURN PLANES. OWN THE TARMAC - RAMP SUPERVISORS WANTED!
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
The Ramp Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe handling of aircraft on the ground. This position involves coordinating activities such as baggage handling, aircraft towing, and servicing aircraft, while adhering to strict safety and operational protocols. You will be pivotal in training and mentoring team members and coordinating with flight crews and other airport personnel to ensure timely aircraft turnarounds. Additionally, this role requires quick decision-making, effective problem-solving, and maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
- Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
- We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
- Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
- With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
SUMMARY OVERVIEW
The Ramp Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of ramp agents and ensuring the efficient, safe handling of aircraft on the ground. This position involves coordinating activities such as baggage handling, aircraft towing, and servicing aircraft, while adhering to strict safety and operational protocols. You will be pivotal in training and mentoring team members and coordinating with flight crews and other airport personnel to ensure timely aircraft turnarounds. Additionally, this role requires quick decision-making, effective problem-solving, and maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise the ramp team operations, including aircraft loading and unloading
- Coordinate ramp activities to ensure timely turnaround of flights
- Train and mentor ramp team members on operational procedures and safety protocols
- Monitor team compliance with airline and airport regulations
- Conduct pre-shift briefings to discuss daily tasks and safety focus points
- Oversee the proper handling of baggage, cargo, and mail to prevent damage or loss
- Manage communication between the ramp team, flight crew, and ground operations
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of ground support equipment
- Implement and enforce safety measures and hazard prevention on the ramp
- Respond to and manage operational issues and emergencies
- Facilitate efficient teamwork to meet flight schedules and service standards
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to ramp team members
- Ensure compliance with all DOT regulations as required and guidelines, including overseeing the safe and legal operation of airport vehicles, equipment, and personnel involved in airside and landside operations
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify adherence to DOT standards, including reviewing maintenance records, driver qualifications, and safety procedures, and provide training and updates to staff on changes in DOT regulations as required
- Liaise with other airport departments for coordinated operations
- Maintain accurate records of ramp operations and incidents
- Promote a culture of safety and professionalism within the team
- Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by management
QUALIFICATIONS
- 18 years of age or older
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in ramp operations or a related aviation field
- Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role
- Strong knowledge of ramp safety and operational procedures
- Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
- Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
- Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
- Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
- Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
- May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands
- May need to push, pull
- May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
- May need to climb and work at elevated heights
- Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
- Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
- Exposure to outdoor elements
- Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
- Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.
SMS/Text Communications
By providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from PrimeFlight related solely to recruiting and employment opportunities, such as job postings, application status updates, or interview scheduling. Consent is voluntary and not a condition of applying for employment. Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Numbers will be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy and not shared for marketing without consent.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
About PrimeFlight Aviation Services
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PrimeFlight Aviation Services, based in Sugar Land, TX, US, is a leading name in the aviation support industry. The company is particularly recognized for offering high-quality ground handling services, aircraft cleaning, de-icing, and wheelchair services. With a history rooted back in 1964, PrimeFlight has a strong reputation built upon consistently delivering unmatched aviation services. The company operates with a strong commitment to safety, innovation, integrity, and service excellence as its defining core values. Its mission is to provide solutions that drive customer value and operational efficiency, delivering to clients, an impressive service level that redefines the industry standards. Some of its notable achievements include being a preferred partner of some of the world's largest airlines and an exemplary safety record.
Industry
Aviation
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Sugar Land, TX, US
Year founded
2001