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Weekend Airport Ramp Tower Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Responsible for being the initial point of contact, airport wide for operational needs by ... Coordinates with Tower staff on overall Common Use operation. * Monitors Common Use operational ...

Ramp Agent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19/hr

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements ... Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) * Excellent ...

Ramp Agent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75/hr

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements ... Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) * Excellent ...

ORD Ramp Agent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75/hr

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements ... Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) * Excellent ...

Cargo Ramp Agent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19.75/hr

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements ... Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) * Excellent ...

Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements ... Flexible to work on various shifts (days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays) * Excellent ...

... ramp areas, and support cargo operations in a fast-paced airport environment. Join our team and ... This is a 24/7 operation, and Associates must be available to work weekends and holidays. Perks ...

The Driver is responsible for driving the truck on the airport ramp and follow all safety ... Work assigned schedule which may include nights, weekends or holidays. Once assigned, schedule ...

Air Cargo Ramp Agent ORD

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

... 227 airport locations in 27 countries on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next ... Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday), holidays ...

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How much do weekend airport ramp tower jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend airport ramp tower in Chicago, IL is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Airport Ramp Tower vs Weekend Ground Operations Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Airport Ramp TowerWeekend Ground Operations Coordinator
CertificationsFAA Tower Certification, Ramp Safety TrainingGround Operations Certification, Safety Training
Work EnvironmentAirside, near aircraft on the rampAirside and landside, coordinating ground activities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, airports, ground service providersAirlines, ground handling companies, airports

The Weekend Airport Ramp Tower primarily manages aircraft movements on the ramp, ensuring safety and efficient operations. The Weekend Ground Operations Coordinator oversees broader ground activities, including baggage handling and vehicle movements. Both roles require safety certifications and work in airport environments, but the Ramp Tower focuses on airside aircraft movement, while the Coordinator manages overall ground operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Airport Ramp Tower jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Airport Ramp Tower jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Weekend Airport Ramp Tower job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,796 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Part-Time ORD Ramp Airport Agent

Envoy Air Inc.

Chicago, IL

$18.94/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 10 days ago


Envoy Air rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

Envoy Air is hiring Ramp Agents at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) Please join us for our next open interview hiring event on September 10th between 9am-2pm. 

This event will be held at the Marriott Chicago O'Hare
8535 W. Higgins Rd, Chicago, IL 60631


What to Bring
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Two forms of ID (Social Security card, passport, or birth certificate)

Please be prepared to complete a background check and drug test the same day.

PAY RATE - $18.94 / HR.

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED AND HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

What to Expect:

  • On-the-spot interviews

  • Immediate hiring opportunities

  • Learn about pay, benefits, and career paths

  • Meet our team and ask questions

Ramp Agent Highlights:

  • Load/unload aircraft cargo and baggage

  • Guide aircraft to and from gates

  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Competitive pay, health benefits, and travel perks

Here is an inside look on this position!

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Who we are:

Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated, challenged, and have the opportunity to develop your career?  If so, read on!  Come and work with the best of the best at Envoy Air where you will join a team committed to providing outstanding service.

We offer:

  • Amazing employee flight privileges within the American Airlines global network
  • Training and development programs to take your career to the next level
  • Comprehensive health and life benefits (subject to location)

How will you make an impact?  

Responsibilities

  • Guide and direct incoming and outgoing aircraft on the taxiway to ensure that they are entering or leaving their gate safely and on-time.
  • Load, unload, sort, and appropriately transfer passenger baggage, cargo/freight, and company materials. Some of these items can weigh up to 75 lbs.
  • Drive ground equipment such as tugs to help the plane push in/out of the gate, belt loaders to help load baggage, and bag carts to deliver baggage to the claim area or the connecting flight.
  • Collaborate with the internal team to ensure a safe and on-time departure.
  • May clean the interior of the aircraft, clean and service aircraft lavatories.

Who are we looking for?

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18
  • High school diploma, GED, or international equivalent
  • Possess a valid, unexpired and unsuspended REAL ID-compliant, state driver’s license; or otherwise maintain all necessary authority and identification to travel for business needs as required; some license restrictions may prohibit a candidate from being considered for this role.

  • Ability to work rotating shifts including days, overnights, weekends, holidays, and rotating days off
  • Flexible to work additional hours with short notice when operationally necessary
  • Must be able to carry, bend, lift and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 75 lbs.
  • Must be willing and able to work outside in variable weather conditions
  • Must enjoy working under deadlines, working a physical job outdoors, and have an interest in the airline industry
  • Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the position. It’s not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, expectations, and skills required of those in this position. Duties and expectations may be subject to change at any time.

Envoy Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. #EnvoyHubL

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