Aviation Ramp Agent: Ground Ops & Baggage Handling

PrimeFlight Aviation Services; Carolina (PR); On-site; USD 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

PrimeFlight Aviation Services is hiring Ramp Agents to load/unload baggage, cargo, and mail, and guide aircraft to gates at our airport locations. You’ll operate ground equipment, read load sheets, marshal aircraft, and ensure safe ground handling in a fast-paced team setting.

Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays; must pass background checks and drug screening. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered. Join us to support reliable aviation services and grow within a global company.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices.
• Pass a background check and drug screen.
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs as applicable).
• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail onto aircraft with accuracy.
• Operate ground service equipment such as pushbacks, tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts.
• Read and analyze aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels.
• Marshalling aircraft to and from gates.
• Ensure safe movement of aircraft on the ground.
• Follow safety protocols and airline regulations.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Lift heavy objects in varying weather conditions.
• Communicate effectively with team members and airline personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and report issues.
• Follow standard operating procedures for ramp operations.
• Adapt to changing flight schedules and priorities.
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

English proficiency

18+ years

Valid driver's license

Teamwork

Background check

Drug screen

Flexibility to work nights/weekends/ho

Job description

PrimeFlight Aviation Services is hiring Ramp Agents to load/unload baggage, cargo, and mail, and guide aircraft to gates at our airport locations. You’ll operate ground equipment, read load sheets, marshal aircraft, and ensure safe ground handling in a fast-paced team setting.

Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays; must pass background checks and drug screening. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered. Join us to support reliable aviation services and grow within a global company.