Full-Time Ramp Agent - $22.50*/hr. to $30.15*/hr.

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This job is located at Los Angeles International Airport - LAX, one of the busiest and most iconic airports in the United States. LAX is a major hub for domestic and international air travel and serves millions of passengers annually. The airport is known for its extensive array of airlines, cargo operations, and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service. Working at LAX offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a diverse workforce dedicated to supporting global travel and commerce. As a Ramp Agent at LAX, you will play a critical role in supporting airport operations by handling cargo and baggage logistics on and off aircraft. This position requires physical stamina and attention to detail to ensure that all materials are safely transported, loaded, and unloaded. The role involves operating motorized equipment and interpreting key loading instructions to contribute to smooth ground operations. You will work outdoors in varying weather conditions and collaborate closely with airline and airport personnel. The job is an hourly position, offering a competitive pay range from $19.28 to $25.23 per hour. Employment is typically full-time, with the necessity of flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet operational demands. This position is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in an active environment and possess strong communication skills in English. In this role, you’ll be responsible for lifting and moving heavy loads continuously, which requires physical strength and endurance. You will also ensure adherence to a comprehensive set of safety, security, and government regulatory requirements, including customs and airport-specific protocols. Passing medical, drug, and background checks is mandatory, and possession of a valid driver’s license along with a Department of Airports driver’s test is required. Prior ramp experience is advantageous but not essential. The Ramp Agent contributes directly to the efficiency and safety of airport ground operations, ensuring that cargo and baggage reach their destinations on time and in good order. This position provides a pathway to develop expertise in airport logistics and offers opportunities for career advancement within the aviation industry. If you are willing to work outdoors under different weather conditions and have a hands-on approach to supporting air travel, this role offers a fulfilling and stable career choice at a world-renowned airport.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must pass pre-employment medical
  • Must pass drug testing
  • Must be able to speak read and write in English proficiently
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Work is done primarily outdoors must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Must pass driver’s test with the Department of Airports and obtain a driver’s license to drive on Airport Operational Area (AOA)
  • Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal
  • Prior ramp experience preferable
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