AeroCareers Job Posting: Lead Ramp Agent at Delta Air Lines. This is a Full Time role in San Francisco, CA. Salary: $22 - $28.

Lead Ramp Agent

Posted on January 15, 2026

San Francisco, CA Full Time $22 - $28

Local Job Overview: San Francisco

Fast Facts

  • Posted: Recently.
  • Position: Lead Ramp Agent (Flexible/Contract, San Francisco)
  • Experience: Open to all levels.
  • Worksite: San Francisco, CA
  • Employer: Delta Air Lines (Hiring in San Francisco)
  • This San Francisco-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our Delta Air Lines team in San Francisco, CA is growing.
  • Benefit from working in San Francisco, a key hub for the Aviation Management industry.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $22-$28/Hour (approx. $52k/Year)
  • Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
  • Project-based work with clear objectives.

What You'll Do

  • This role centers on your professional skills within the Aviation Management space in San Francisco.


Lead the Team on the Tarmac

Role Overview

Take your ramp agent jobs experience to the next level as a Lead Ramp Agent. In this leadership role, you will oversee a team of ground handling staff, ensuring that every aircraft turnaround is performed safely and efficiently. This is one of the most vital airport jobs for maintaining our flight schedule and safety standards.

Leadership Duties

  • Supervise: Direct the loading and unloading process, assigning tasks to crew members.
  • Training: Mentor new hires on safety protocols, equipment operation, and marshaling signals.
  • Audit: Perform safety checks on ground support equipment (GSE) and ensure proper PPE usage.
  • Problem Solve: Resolve operational issues such as late bags or weight and balance discrepancies with the flight deck.

Why Lead at Delta?

  • Growth: This role is a stepping stone to Operations Management.
  • Compensation: Higher base pay plus performance bonuses and profit sharing.
  • Impact: Directly influence the safety culture and on-time performance of a global airline.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of previous airline/ramp experience required.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License.

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