Part-Time Ramp Agent — Luggage, Loading & Aircraft Prep

unitedgroundexpressexternal

Kentucky

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Earned Paid Time off
Discounted travel for you and your IMD

Job summary

United Ground Express is hiring at SDF Louisville for a baggage handler to support aircraft loading operations. You will lift and move baggage up to 70 lbs, operate ground equipment, and help prepare aircraft for the next flight.

The role requires good English, ability to work any shift including nights and weekends, and readiness to work outdoors in all weather. Competitive wages, earned PTO, and travel discounts for family accompany the position.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid state driver's license with clean driving record.
  • Obtain airport credentials (fingerprint clearance, badging, background check).
  • Pre-employment screening may include drug test, hearing and vision checks.
  • Able to work any shift, including weekends/holidays; overtime may be required.
  • Able to read/write/speak English fluently.
  • Able to lift/carry 70 lbs and move heavy baggage or cargo.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Valid US driver's license (not suspended/expired/denied).

Responsibilities

  • Lift baggage, boxes, or cargo weighing up to 70 lbs throughout the shift.
  • May handle 100+ items for a single aircraft.
  • Push/pull loaded and empty carts during loading/unloading.
  • Ascend/descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage.
  • Bend/stoop and stack/unstack cargo inside aircraft.
  • Operate ground equipment such as tugs and belt loaders.
  • Clean aircraft interior and service lavatories.
  • Read load sheets, baggage tags, and cargo labels.
  • Prepare and secure the aircraft for the next flight.
  • Ensure compliance with United and FAA regulations and policies.
  • Use radio to communicate with coworkers or flight crew.
  • Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions.

Skills

English literacy
Lift/carry 70 lbs
Shift flexibility
Computer literacy

Tools

Radio equipment

Job description

United Ground Express is hiring at SDF Louisville for a baggage handler to support aircraft loading operations. You will lift and move baggage up to 70 lbs, operate ground equipment, and help prepare aircraft for the next flight.

The role requires good English, ability to work any shift including nights and weekends, and readiness to work outdoors in all weather. Competitive wages, earned PTO, and travel discounts for family accompany the position.

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