Day and Night Shift – Part-Time Ramp Agents
Immediate Starts Available
We are currently recruiting Part-Time Ramp Agents to join our team at a busy airport terminal. This role is offered on a fixed-term contract until 30 September 2026, with the possibility of a permanent contract at the end of this period, subject to performance and business requirements.
Role Overview
As a Ramp Agent, you will play a vital role in supporting safe, efficient, and on-time flight operations. Your responsibilities will include:
- Processing, transporting, and loading baggage and designated freight onto aircraft
- Ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with safety, security, and operational procedures
- Working as part of a team in a fast-paced, time-critical environment
- Maintaining high standards of accuracy, punctuality, and attention to detail
This is a position ideal for individuals who thrive in physically active roles and enjoy working in a dynamic airport environment.
Shift Pattern & Availability
- Day and Night shifts
- Part-time hours
- Operations run 24/7, 365 days a year
Applicants must be flexible and able to cover all shift patterns if required. This includes:
- Days and nights
- Weekends
- Bank holidays and religious festivals
This transparency reflects the operational nature of airport environments, where shift requirements may change over time.
What We’re Looking For
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks
- Flexibility to meet operational needs
- Willingness to work nights and other shifts as required
Duties
- Responsible for the loading and unloading of aircraft and associated below wing activities on behalf of the Ramp Team Leader.
- Pro-activate engagement with the Team leader and crew to ensure the critical path of the turnaround is achieved.
- To liaise with the Gate Coordinator and the Team Leader about any perceived issues
- Deliver highest level of service to our customer including OTP and baggage delivery.
- Deliver consistently high department standards through robust routines and processes, delivering operational excellence and be responsible for the safety of yourself your colleagues and our customers.
- Collaborate with team members to meet operational deadlines efficiently.
- Conduct analysis of baggage flow patterns to optimise handling processes and minimise delays.
- Brand ambassadors of the airline and the handling company when working on the front line.
Requirements
- Must hold a valid Full UK Manual Driving Licence
- Must be able to obtain and retain a full airside pass including a satisfactory criminal record check
- Must be able to lift baggage and cargo weighing up to 32kg
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong analysis skills to identify potential bottlenecks or issues in ramp processing workflows.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends as needed.
- Prior experience in logistics or ramp handling is advantageous but not essential.
- A commitment to safety standards and security procedures at all times. This role offers an engaging working environment for those committed to providing excellent service while ensuring operational efficiency within the airline industry.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Pay: £15.43 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person