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Weekend Airport Ramp Controller Jobs in Columbus, OH

Envoy Air Inc.

Lead Airport Agent - Ramp

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.50/hr

Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends, days off, and be able to ... ramp operations Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the ...

Envoy Air Inc.

Lead Airport Agent - Ramp

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.50/hr

Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends, days off, and be able to ... ramp operations Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the ...

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

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend airport ramp controller in Columbus, OH is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.52 and $24.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Airport Ramp Controller vs Airport Ground Operations Specialist?

AspectWeekend Airport Ramp ControllerAirport Ground Operations Specialist
CertificationsTypically required certifications like FAA Ground Operations or Ramp SafetyOften requires similar certifications, including safety and ground handling credentials
Work EnvironmentPrimarily outdoors on the airport ramp, handling aircraft loading/unloadingIndoor and outdoor settings, overseeing various ground services and logistics
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, ground handling companies, airportsAirlines, ground service providers, airports

Both roles involve working on the airport ramp and require similar certifications. The main difference is that the Weekend Airport Ramp Controller focuses specifically on aircraft loading, unloading, and ramp safety during weekends, while the Airport Ground Operations Specialist has broader responsibilities including ground logistics and coordination across shifts.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Airport Ramp Controller job openings in Columbus, OH as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,637 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
Part-time Ramp Supervisor - CMH Airport

Part-time Ramp Supervisor - CMH Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services

Columbus, OH • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 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?
  • 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
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
  • Must hold a valid driver's license.
  • 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
  • Pass a background check and drug screen
  • Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, 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.
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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

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