Air Cargo Ramp Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Load and unload mail, express, freight, and company material on and off aircraft .

Posted 10/8/2026part-timeLihue • Hawaii • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, aircraft servicing, and compliance with security procedures while effectively communicating in a high-noise environment. Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting heavy loads and operating vehicles in congested areas.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cargo HandlingAircraft ServicingSecurity ComplianceCommunication SkillsHeavy Equipment Operation

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Hard Skills

Loading And Unloading CargoPerforming Ramp TransfersDe-Icing AircraftAutomotive RepairReading Off-Load SheetsOperating Ground EquipmentConnecting Electric CablesUsing Cleaning FluidsHandling FreightPushing And Pulling Containers

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Specialized Cleaning FluidsWater HosesKVA Electric Cables

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Airport OperationsCargo TransportFacility SecurityEnvironmental ComplianceHigh-Noise Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Load and unload mail, express, freight, and company material on and off aircraft
Transport cargo between terminals and aircraft
Perform ramp transfers of cargo
Receive, deliver, and physically handle freight and company material
Complete forms and messages required for assigned functions
Clean aircraft exteriors using specialized cleaning fluids
Clean work areas, ramps, and facilities
Assist in monitoring facility security
Perform routine automotive repair and service powered and unpowered equipment
Comply with WFS site security procedures
Report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, and site-security-plan non-compliance
Read off-load sheets to determine cargo destinations
Perform aircraft push-out and towing functions, including ground-to-cockpit communication
Pull and connect water hoses to aircraft
Connect and remove 40 lb. KVA electric cables
De-ice aircraft by spraying wings and fuselage with glycol

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid driver's license
Ability to successfully communicate with others
Ability to read, write, fluently speak, and understand English
Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and days off
Ability to work in variable weather and environmental conditions, including jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and jet engine noise
Ability to load and unload cargo weighing up to 70 lbs.
Ability to push, pull, and position loaded containers weighing up to 3,200 lbs.
Ability to drive vehicles with gross weights from 3,000 to 80,000 lbs. in congested airport areas
Ability to work at heights of 20–80 ft. while de-icing aircraft
Ability to work in a high-noise environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

DailyPay app for accessing pay in advance
On-the-spot awards through the Awardco Platform, including gift cards
Multiple medical care options for full-time and part-time employees
Travel discounts
Pet insurance
Discount shopping
Wellness programs
401(k) program
Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers