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Swissport International

Ramp Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.91/hr

Ramp Agent 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 ...

Swissport International

Ramp Agent

Boston, MA · On-site

$20/hr

Ramp Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global ... At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a ...

Swissport International

Ramp Agent

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$20.13/hr

Ramp Agent 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 ...

Swissport International

RDU Ramp Agent

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$16.50/hr

Ramp Agent 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 ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Boston, MA · On-site

$20/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp Agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$17/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$19/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Phoenix, AZ

$18/hr

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 ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$16/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.91/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$21/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

Swissport International AG

Ramp Agent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75/hr

As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and ... Job Summary Ramp agents provide all necessary and required under-wing ground support services as ...

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How much do swissport ramp agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for swissport ramp agent in the United States is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Swissport ramp agent?

A Swissport Ramp Agent is responsible for handling aircraft on the ground, ensuring safe and efficient turnaround operations. Duties include loading and unloading baggage, guiding aircraft to and from gates, operating ground support equipment, and performing security checks. Ramp Agents work in all weather conditions and must follow strict safety protocols. The role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and attention to detail to ensure flights depart on time.

What does a Swissport ramp agent do?

A typical shift for a Swissport Ramp Agent involves working outdoors on the airport ramp, handling tasks such as loading and unloading baggage, guiding aircraft to and from gates, and operating specialized ground service equipment. Shifts can vary depending on flight schedules, often requiring early morning, late night, or weekend work to support airline operations. You’ll be part of a team that works together to ensure aircraft turnarounds are efficient and safe, often communicating via radio with supervisors and other ramp staff. The role is fast-paced and physically demanding, but it offers valuable hands-on experience in the aviation industry and opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Swissport ramp agent?

To thrive as a Swissport Ramp Agent, you need physical fitness, basic math skills, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ground support equipment, radio communication systems, and airport safety protocols is essential, and a valid driver's license is often required. Strong teamwork, good time management, and effective communication are important soft skills to excel in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure safe, timely, and efficient handling of aircraft, baggage, and cargo operations on the ramp.

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Infographic showing various Swissport Ramp Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,748 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Ramp Agent

Swissport International

Miami, FL • On-site

$21.91/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Ramp Agent

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.

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 $21.91/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
  • Good command of the English language both verbal and written
  • 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.

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