Ground Ramp Agent

lliance Ground International; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Ground International is seeking a Ramp Agent to support ground operations at the airport. You will guide aircraft to gates, load/unload baggage and cargo, and service aircraft between flights.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, and readiness to work outdoors across various shifts, including nights and weekends. Safety and punctuality are essential in this fast-paced aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Have a High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Able to pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance (10-year background check).
• Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) on a regular basis.
• Work outside in all types of weather; wear appropriate PPE.

Responsibilities

• Guide inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gate.
• Transport, load and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mail.
• Clean aircraft passenger cabins between flights and stock aircraft with needed supplies.
• Operate heavy equipment to move luggage and cargo, tow planes between gates, and refill water tanks and lavatories.
• Be on time, be prepared, and be safe.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:Do you enjoy working outdoors in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment?As a Ramp Agent, you will play an important role in ensuring that flights run on time by providing efficient ground support services.AGI is an aviation services company operating in more than 50 cities across North America. We employ over 3,000 people servicing nearly 200 airline customers every day! Our aviation roots span 45 years and our strong reputation in ground services and hospitality are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality service and continuing our track record of outstanding safety. As we continue to grow, we are looking for only the best in the industry.Job responsibilities:Guide inbound/outbound airplanes to and from the gateTransport, load and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mailClean aircraft passenger cabins between flights and stock aircraft with needed suppliesOperate heavy equipment to move luggage and cargo, tow planes between gates, and refill water tanks and lavatoriesBe on time, be prepared, and be safeQualifications:Be at least 18 years of age and possess a High school diploma, GED or work experience equivalentPossess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving recordBe able to pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance, which includes a 10-year extensive employment, criminal record and residence background checkPhysical Requirements:Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) on a regular basisCarry heavy items up and down jetway stairsClimb, bend, kneel, crawl and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periodsWork outside in all types of weather, around jet and machinery noisesAirlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful AGI team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI 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.Alliance Ground International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. AGI 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.