Ramp Agent

Have you ever wanted to work in an airport and around airplanes? Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors in all types of weather? Do you like physical work that keeps you fit? If yes, then you’re a great candidate for a role as a Ramp Agent with United Ground Express, a subsidiary of United Airlines.

As part of our ramp crew, you will work diligently to ensure that all aircraft are ready for flight by providing efficient ground support services and operating ground servicing and support equipment.

Working on the Ramp

You will be working outside year-round in all kinds of weather.

Plenty of physical activity, as you will be loading and unloading aircraft with as many as 100 bags per flight, some weighing as much as 70 lbs.

At UGE, we are committed to safety at all times, always following trained standard operating procedures.

Consistent attention to detail and awareness of your surroundings is crucial.

We are committed to caring for our equipment, aircraft, and baggage as if they were our own, while providing excellent customer service.

What’s in it for you:

$13.50 per the union contract

Flight privileges: you and your family can fly anywhere in the world on stand-by across United Airlines’ amazing global network

UA Discounted Flight Program for purchasing confirmed tickets

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid job training programs

Health Benefit package options

What will my schedule look like?

This is a union position based on seniority. You will be assigned your initial schedule and will then have the opportunity to bid for your desired shift after your initial schedule period ends.

You may be required to work mandatory overtime based on operational need.

You must be able to work during day and night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Punctuality and reliability are essential.

As you gain seniority, you can trade days with colleagues, pick up extra hours and have more control over your schedule.