Air Cargo Ramp Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Load and unload cargo, mail, express shipments, and company materials on and off aircraft .

Posted 9/29/2026part-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $21 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, including loading and unloading aircraft, while ensuring compliance with safety and security procedures. Capable of operating in high-noise environments and performing physical tasks such as lifting and transporting materials.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cargo HandlingAircraft De-IcingGround Power ConnectionFacility Security MonitoringValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Loading CargoUnloading CargoTransporting FreightOperating Powered EquipmentLifting Up To 70 LbsReading and Writing EnglishDepth PerceptionWorking In Variable Weather ConditionsPerforming Ramp TransfersCompleting Forms

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Industry Keywords

Aircraft OperationsRamp ServicesWFS Site Security ProceduresCargo TransportEnvironmental Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Load and unload cargo, mail, express shipments, and company materials on and off aircraft
Transport cargo between aircraft and perform ramp transfers
Receive, deliver, and physically handle freight and company materials at designated docks, mail, and sorting areas
Complete forms and messages necessary for assigned functions
Transport furnishings and supplies to and from aircraft
Assist with loading, unloading, and racking filled and empty drums
De-ice aircraft, clear windshields, and spray wings and fuselage with glycol at heights of 20–80 feet
Push out and tow aircraft and perform guide functions
Connect and remove ground power and ground start units
Clean work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment
Monitor facility security and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance
Comply with WFS site security procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or GED preferred
Valid driver’s license
Ability to successfully communicate with others
Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language
Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days off
Ability to work in a high-noise-level environment
Ability to pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work in variable weather and environmental conditions, including jet engine fumes, vehicle emissions, dust, and jet engine noise
Ability to distinguish red, green, and yellow
Ability to use depth perception in congested aircraft and vehicle areas

Benefits

Comp & perks

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