About SkyWest

SkyWest Airlines is the career destination for more than 12,000 professionals who are literally "going places" with their careers.

SkyWest offers the best careers in the regional airline industry. SkyWest, Inc. was named one of "America’s Best Employers" by Forbes in 2022 and is committed to providing outstanding career opportunities for every team member.

While our business reputation is based upon our stability, operational and fiscal savvy, the true essence of SkyWest's success has always been our people. We operate in a customer-focused, team-based environment and provide limitless opportunities for dedicated individuals to move their careers in positive directions. Bring your positive attitude, skills and commitment to the SkyWest team and take your career to new heights!

Primary Job Duties

This is a full-time position.

Ramp Agents are responsible for processing baggage between baggage areas in the airport facilities and aircraft, as well as receiving and dispatching aircraft.

Loading and unloading aircraft and carts
Stacking and unstacking baggage in aircraft
Complete safety checklists for motorized equipment
Drive and operate motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belt)
Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags
Escort passengers and special needs customers safely and courteously
Ensure compliance with SkyWest and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies

Minimum Requirements

We are looking for individuals excited to take on new challenges, especially within the airline industry! SkyWest Ramp Agents come from a wide range of backgrounds, education, interests, and experience.

Be at least 18 years old
Possess a valid unrestricted state-issued driver’s license
Have a High School Diploma or GED
Position-specific clearances include but are not limited to FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs clearances required
Able to pass a pre-placement background check and drug screen
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

Physical and Other Requirements

Ability to lift heavy bags more than 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions
Attend 4 days of Basic Station Training
This position requires a flexible schedule, including split shifts that may occur during early mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
This is a full-time position, starting at $20 an hour
This is not a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position
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Training Schedule

This Below Wing Ramp training program spans 5 weeks and includes both computer-based and hands-on ramp instruction. Training is held 4 days per week, approximately 9 hours per day, with scheduled breaks and a lunch period. Tardiness and absence are not tolerated. Please note that the scheduled time is subject to change.

Please complete the on-line application. Qualified applicants will be contacted.

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