Air Cargo Ramp Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

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

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeFlowood • Mississippi • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $15 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in cargo handling, aircraft servicing, and compliance with safety and security procedures. Capable of operating vehicles in congested areas and performing physical tasks in various environmental conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cargo HandlingAircraft ServicingValid Driver's LicenseCommunication SkillsAbility to Lift Heavy Loads

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Hard Skills

Loading and Unloading CargoDe-Icing AircraftPerforming Aircraft Push-OutConnecting Ground Power UnitsRoutine Automotive RepairReading Off-Load SheetsOperating Vehicles Weighing 3,000 to 80,000 lbsHandling Passenger-Service Cabin FurnishingsCleaning Aircraft ExteriorsMonitoring Facility Security

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Industry Keywords

Ramp TransfersCargo TransportationAircraft MaintenanceSafety ProceduresHigh-Noise-Level Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Load and unload mail, express cargo, baggage, 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, exports, mail, and baggage
Complete forms and messages necessary for assigned functions
Clean and service cabin interiors, including cockpits and lavatories
Drain lavatories
Handle, assemble, remove, and install passenger-service cabin furnishings and supplies
Transport furnishings and supplies to and from aircraft
Assist in loading, unloading, and racking filled and empty drums
De-ice aircraft and clear aircraft windshields
Perform aircraft push-out, towing, and guide functions
Connect and remove ground power and ground start units
Clean aircraft exteriors with specialized cleaning fluids when assigned
Clean work areas, ramps, and facilities with or without powered equipment when assigned
Assist in monitoring facility security when assigned
Perform routine automotive repair and service and clean powered and unpowered equipment when assigned
Comply with WFS site security procedures
Monitor staff, security contractors, and visitors and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance
Read off-load sheets to determine cargo destinations
Establish proper ground-to-cockpit communication during push-out and towing
Connect aircraft water hoses
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 a high-noise-level environment
Ability to pull, push, and lift bags weighing up to 70 lbs onto or from a conveyor belt
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 of 3,000 to 80,000 lbs in congested aircraft areas
Ability to lift, connect, and remove a 40 lb KVA electric cable
Ability to de-ice aircraft at heights of 20–80 ft

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access 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- and part-time employees
Travel discounts
Pet insurance
Discount shopping
Wellness programs offered to all employees
401k program
Opportunity for internal mobility and transfers