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PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Ramp Agent - SJU

Carolina, PR · On-site

$10.50 - $12.75/hr

Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel * Maintain cleanliness and ... Eligible to work in the United States * Must have a valid state-issued driver's license with an ...

Unifi

Airport Ramp Agent (UNITED) - ALB

Albany, NY · On-site

$16/hr

We continue to innovate, adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ... Operate ramp equipment such as stairs and bridges. Benefits: * Flight Privileges: Offered after 30 ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Lead Ramp Agent

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18.36/hr

Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated ... Possess the legal right to work in the United States * A minimum of one year of customer service ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Lead Ramp Agent

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18.36/hr

Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated ... Possess the legal right to work in the United States * A minimum of one year of customer service ...

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How much do united airlines ramp jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for united airlines ramp 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 does a United Airlines Ramp Agent do?

A United Airlines Ramp Agent is responsible for handling various ground operations related to aircraft. Their duties include loading and unloading baggage, guiding planes to and from gates, operating ground support equipment, and ensuring that cargo is safely secured. They also help with aircraft de-icing in colder climates and perform safety checks on equipment. Ramp Agents play a key role in maintaining on-time flight departures and ensuring the safety of passengers and crew. This job requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in all types of weather.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a United Airlines Ramp Agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a United Airlines Ramp Agent, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with ground service equipment, baggage handling systems, and safety protocols is essential, and completing airline-provided training or obtaining relevant certifications may be required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure smooth operations and effective coordination with coworkers. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and timely aircraft turnaround in a fast-paced airport environment.

What are some common challenges faced by ramp agents at United Airlines, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Ramp agents at United Airlines often face challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing tight turnaround times for aircraft, and handling heavy luggage or equipment. New hires can prepare by maintaining good physical fitness, familiarizing themselves with safety protocols, and developing strong teamwork and communication skills. Adapting to shift work and staying organized are also important, as ramp operations can be fast-paced and require close coordination with other crew members.
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DSM United Ramp Agent PT -Driving- PART TIME

DSM United Ramp Agent PT -Driving- PART TIME

Unifi

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

General information
Job Title
DSM United Ramp Agent PT -Driving- PART TIME
Date
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Entity
Unifi Aviation, LLC
State
Iowa
City
Des Moines
Base Pay Rate:
$ 16.75
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Exempt or Non-Exempt Position
Non-Exempt
Shift
A.M. shift
Part Time Days
Days of the weekShiftShift Start TimeMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayA.M. shift
Requirements and Description
Unifi has decades of experience in the aviation services industry. We continue to innovate, adapt, and grow by leaning on our experience and expertise in airline ground services. Our vision is to be the most respected company by providing exceptional experience getting aircraft and passengers to their destination safely.
We are seeking individuals to join our growing team who are passionate, have integrity, and have empathy for how their words and decisions affect our employees, customers, and partners.
No experience is required. Paid training is provided for all new employees. Join our team and see where the flight benefits can take you.
Job Summary:
Responsible for marshalling aircraft in and out of gate, loading, unloading and sorting baggage. Also responsible for cleaning the aircraft, restocking items, de-icing aircraft, carrying out inspections, hazard checks. Operate ramp equipment such as stairs and bridges.
Benefits:
  • Flight Privileges: Offered after 30 days for employees and eligible family members!
  • Weekly pay for hourly employees (could change it specific to the state e.g. CA)
  • Full time starts at 30 hours per week!
  • Paid time off (for full-time employees).
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (for full-time employees).
  • 401k for all employees.
  • Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs.

Job Duties:
  • Marshall all arriving, departing, and towed aircraft on the ramp.
  • Perform wing walker duties to protect the aircraft wing from equipment in the path of pushback and de-ice aircraft as required.
  • Load, unload, sort and transfer passenger baggage, airmail, freight and company material in and out of aircraft bins, belt loaders or baggage carts.
  • Operate ramp equipment like bag tugs, belt loaders, aircraft tow tractors, water servicing vehicles, and lavatory servicing vehicles.
  • May be assigned cabin service duties like servicing the aircraft, cleaning lavatories and cabin, restocking supplies, and other items.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill, experience and, capabilities expected for this position.
  • Complete work in a safe and secure manner, following company safety and operational standards
  • Immediately report safety and security incidents as well as potential hazards in line with the Unifi Fair and Just Culture Policy.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain credentials required as per airport or state or customs requirements.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License.

Physical requirements:
  • Must be able to frequently lift, greater than 70lbs and constantly lift up to 70 lbs; Constantly push, pull up to 70 lbs; and constantly walk, stand, reach above shoulder, climb, crawl, stoop, squat, kneel, & bend.

Working conditions:
  • Must be able to work in rotating shifts and hours, nights, weekends and holidays, overtime.
  • Must be able and open to work in outside weather conditions which may include severe seasonal elements.

"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."

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