AeroCareers Job Posting: Recent Job:Ramp Agent-Tarmac Operations Specialist in El Dorado at Delta Air Lines. This is a Full Time role in  El Dorado,  KS. Salary: $19 - $24.

Recent Job:Ramp Agent-Tarmac Operations Specialist in El Dorado

Posted on February 21, 2026

El Dorado, KS Full Time $19 - $24

El Dorado Role Highlights

At a Glance

  • Required Experience: Entry-Level.
  • Company: Delta Air Lines
  • Urgency: Immediate consideration in El Dorado.
  • Based in: El Dorado, KS (our growing El Dorado office)
  • Position: Ramp Agent - Tarmac Operations Specialist (Based in El Dorado)
  • This El Dorado-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our Delta Air Lines team in El Dorado, KS is growing.
  • Benefit from working in El Dorado, a key hub for the Aviation Support industry.

Salary and Benefits

  • Compensation: $19-$24/Hour (approx. $44.7k/Year)
  • Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
  • Clear growth pathways at our El Dorado office.

Day-to-Day

  • Apply your your professional skills skills at our El Dorado location.


Become the Heartbeat of the Tarmac

About Delta Air Lines & The Ground Team

At Delta Air Lines, we "Keep Climbing." While our pilots navigate the skies, our ground crew powers the entire operation from the ground up. If you are seeking thrilling aviation jobs that keep you active and outdoors, our Ramp Service team is the ultimate destination. We are looking for individuals who thrive in high-energy environments to take on one of the most vital ramp agent jobs in the industry.

Job Summary

Step onto the tarmac as a Ramp Agent and become the driving force behind our on-time departures. In this physically engaging and fast-paced role, you will be responsible for the safe loading and unloading of aircraft, guiding multi-million dollar jets to their gates, and ensuring every piece of luggage and cargo reaches its final destination. This isn't just a job; it's a front-row ticket to the magic of the airline industry.

Dynamic Responsibilities

  • Aircraft Marshaling: Master the art of visual communication. Use lighted wands and hand signals to safely guide massive commercial aircraft into and out of tight gate spaces.
  • Baggage & Cargo Logistics: Execute high-speed, heavy-lifting logistics. Load and unload passenger luggage, freight, and company mail (up to 70 lbs) within the confined spaces of aircraft cargo holds.
  • Equipment Command: Safely operate a fleet of heavy ground support equipment (GSE), including belt loaders, baggage tugs, and water service trucks around highly sensitive aircraft.
  • Safety Sentinel: Act as the ultimate line of defense for ramp safety. Conduct Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks and ensure strict adherence to FAA regulations.

Industry-Leading Perks

We reward our ground teams with benefits that elevate your lifestyle:

  • Standby Travel: Explore the globe with unlimited standby flight privileges for you and your eligible family members.
  • Health & Wealth: Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance, alongside a highly competitive 401(k) match and Delta's famous profit-sharing program.
  • Career Velocity: Exceptional opportunities for internal promotion into leadership, technical operations, or flight operations.

Requirements

  • Must be 18+ years of age with a High School diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all extreme weather conditions (rain, snow, extreme heat).