Ramp Agent

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

. Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure .

Posted 9/15/2026part-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational capabilities in aircraft handling, including loading and unloading baggage, operating ground support equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Possesses effective communication skills for coordinating with team members and flight crews in a dynamic airport environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Ground Support Equipment OperationBaggage HandlingSafety Protocol ComplianceStrong Communication SkillsValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Aircraft MarshallingBaggage Loading and UnloadingGround Power ConnectionWater ServicingMechanical AptitudeManual DexterityAbility to Lift 50 lbsOperating TugsOperating Belt LoadersOperating Forklifts

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailFlexibilityTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Two-Way RadiosGround Support Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Airport Safety RegulationsAviation ExperienceAirport Layout Familiarity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Marshall aircraft upon arrival and departure
Load and unload baggage and cargo on and off aircraft
Safely drive and operate ground support equipment, including belt loaders and tugs
Transport baggage and cargo between the terminal and aircraft
Connect and remove ground power and ground start units
Perform water servicing
Perform aircraft pushback, wing walking, and related guide man functions
Maintain a secure work environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Ability to lift and handle heavy baggage and cargo up to 50 lbs or more
Valid driver's license maintained throughout employment
Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and flight crews
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends, holidays, and nights
Basic mechanical aptitude for operating ground support equipment
Ability to pass background checks and comply with airport security regulations
Attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols
Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English
Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry baggage or cargo up to 50 lbs regularly and occasionally up to 75 lbs
Frequent standing, walking, and movement throughout the airport terminal or warehouse
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and climb stairs
Ability to work in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow
Manual dexterity for handling documents, operating computers, and using two-way radios
Ability to remain on feet for extended periods, up to 8 hours or more
Clear vision and hearing
Capacity to work in confined spaces
Ability to work in noisy environments
Previous aviation or ground handling experience preferred
Familiarity with aircraft types and airport layout preferred
Knowledge of airport safety regulations and protocols preferred
Experience operating ground support equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and forklifts preferred
Basic computer skills preferred

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
Internal mobility and transfer opportunities