Ramp Agent vs Transportation Supervisor
Pay, skills and open jobs side by side, from current job postings across the US.
Pay
Ramp Agent
$43,700 typical, a year
Most Ramp Agents earn $40,900 to $45,600 a year.
From 63 postings that list pay
434 open jobs now
Transportation Supervisor
$69,200 typical, a year
Most Transportation Supervisors earn $62,500 to $78,100 a year.
From 269 postings that list pay
955 open jobs now
Transportation Supervisor salaries Transportation Supervisor jobs
Transportation Supervisors typically earn about $25,500 more a year than Ramp Agents.
What each one does
Ramp Agent
- Load and unload baggage and cargo from aircraft.
- Operate ground service equipment like tugs and belt loaders.
- Guide and marshal aircraft during arrival and departure.
- Clean aircraft cabins and service lavatories.
- Inspect the ramp area for debris and remove it.
- Follow all safety and security regulations.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Transportation Supervisor
- Supervise drivers and provide ongoing direction, support, and performance feedback.
- Coordinate the orientation, training, and scheduling of drivers.
- Monitor driver performance and coach them on safety and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, DOT, and regulatory requirements.
- Plan and manage the daily workload and staffing to meet operational needs.
- Coordinate transportation requests and determine efficient routes to locations.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Ramp Agent
Asked for in both
- Driver's License 8 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 5 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 5 in 10 postings
- CDL 3 in 10 postings
More common in Ramp Agent postings
- Airside Operations 4 in 10 postings
- Guest Service 4 in 10 postings
- Emergency Response 3 in 10 postings
- Fuel Handling 3 in 10 postings
- Mathematics 3 in 10 postings
- English 2 in 10 postings
Transportation Supervisor
Asked for in both
- Driver's License 3 in 10 postings
- High School Diploma 2 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 2 in 10 postings
- CDL 2 in 10 postings
More common in Transportation Supervisor postings
- Microsoft Office 3 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Excel 2 in 10 postings
- DOT Regulations 2 in 10 postings
- Microsoft Word 1 in 10 postings
- Coaching 1 in 10 postings
- Fleet Management 1 in 10 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Ramp Agent
PT Sort/Ramp Agent
DHL Group$21.5/hr Employer statedSeaTac, Washington, United States of AmericaDriver's LicenseForklift OperationRamp Agent (Part-Time)
Piedmont AirlinesPay not stated Burlington, VTDriver's LicenseCustomer ServiceRamp Agent (Full-Time)
Piedmont AirlinesPay not stated Burlington, VTDriver's LicenseCustomer Service
Transportation Supervisor
Transportation Lead
Core-Mark$19 - $22/hr Employer statedSanford, NC, United StatesCDLDriver's LicenseCommercial Motor Vehicle DrivingTransportation Supervisor - Nights
Core-MarkPay not stated Wilkes-Barre, PA, United StatesDriver's LicensePerformance ManagementFleet ManagementVehicle InspectionCoaching +3Operations Supervisor
Ecowaste SolutionsPay not stated Dothan, AL, 36303Preventive MaintenanceCDLGPS Machine Control SystemsGPSMRP
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