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Southwest Airlines

Ramp Agent in Dallas

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid training
Profit sharing
Airline travel privileges

Job Description

Southwest Airlines is a major American airline known for its low-cost fares, outstanding customer service, and a robust network of domestic routes. Founded in 1967, Southwest Airlines has grown to become one of the largest airlines in the United States, operating thousands of flights daily and serving millions of passengers annually. The company is renowned for its employee-first culture, commitment to safety, and innovation in the aviation industry. Southwest Airlines consistently ranks high in customer satisfaction and is recognized as a great place to work, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to its employees.

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Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • able to perform physically demanding tasks
  • availability for shift work including nights and weekends
  • must pass background check and TSA security requirements
  • reliable transportation to work
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to follow detailed operational procedures

Job Qualifications

  • at least 18 years old
  • valid US driver’s license
  • legally authorized to work in the US
  • minimum one year experience in logistics, warehouse, or manual labor preferred
  • ability to lift up to 70 lbs repeatedly
  • ability to work in all weather conditions
  • strong safety awareness
  • ability to work night shifts and weekends as required

Job Duties

  • handle the safe and efficient processing of baggage and cargo
  • load and unload baggage and cargo from aircraft
  • operate ground equipment including tugs and belt loaders
  • guide aircraft on the ramp through marshalling
  • ensure compliance with TSA and company safety regulations
  • contribute to on-time aircraft departures
  • work collaboratively with team members to maintain operational efficiency

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location