Airport Ramp Agent: Fast-Paced Baggage & Ground Support

GAT Airline Ground Support; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

GAT Airline Ground Support in California seeks ramp agents to load/unload baggage, guide aircraft, operate ground equipment, and provide general aircraft servicing. You will work under tight schedules and various weather conditions while maintaining safety and teamwork.

The role emphasizes customer-friendly communication, reliability, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Drug testing and driving record checks apply.

Qualifications

• Must possess basic teamwork abilities to support shift tasks.
• Strong verbal communication for coordination with team and supervisors.
• Able to communicate in writing via email or logs as required.
• Demonstrates adaptability in changing schedules, priorities and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely lift, load, unload and transport baggage, mail, and cargo from aircraft to airport.
• Maintain on-time connections by guiding aircraft to and from gate positions.
• Protect baggage and equipment from damage, loss and weather.
• Drive and operate ground equipment, such as tugs, cargo carts, service trucks, and belt loaders.
• Assist with record-keeping and documentation to ensure correct routing of baggage.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain safe working conditions for yourself and others.
• Communicate with managers and lead agents to manage daily schedules.
• Report equipment problems and breakdowns to facilitate fast repairs.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Adaptability

Computer literacy

Job description

GAT Airline Ground Support in California seeks ramp agents to load/unload baggage, guide aircraft, operate ground equipment, and provide general aircraft servicing. You will work under tight schedules and various weather conditions while maintaining safety and teamwork.

The role emphasizes customer-friendly communication, reliability, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Drug testing and driving record checks apply.