Overview

Location: Dublin AirportContract: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)Salary: €16.99 per hour + benefits

Roster Pattern: 4 on 2 off

Join the Team Behind Every Flight

As a Ramp Agent, you’ll play a key role in ensuring aircraft are turned around safely and on time. This is an active, hands-on role where you’ll work closely with your team at the heart of airport operations.

We provide full paid training, guaranteed full-time hours, and clear opportunities to progress within Swissport and across the airport.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Load and unload passenger baggage and cargo
Operate a range of airside vehicles and equipment (training provided)
Marshall aircraft onto stand and maintain safe working areas
Work collaboratively as part of a close-knit ramp team
Follow strict safety and security procedures
Work outdoors in all weather conditions (full PPE provided)

What We’re Looking For

Full, valid EU manual driving licence (essential for operating airside vehicles)
Comfortable with physical, active work
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays on a rotating shift pattern
Ability to pass mandatory 5-year background checks, Garda vetting, and airside clearance

Qualifications

What We Offer

€16.49 per hour
Full-time guaranteed hours (37.5 per week)
Full paid training and ongoing development
Free on-site parking
Uniform provided
Clear progression pathways into Lead, Supervisor, and other airport operational roles

Hours & Shifts

37.5 hours per week
Shift work across Monday–Sunday
Mix of early and late shifts, planned in advance
Opportunities for additional hours subject to operational needs

Onboarding Process

All operational airport roles require full security clearance. The onboarding process includes:

5-year employment/background verification
Garda vetting
Airport ID clearance

This process typically takes around 10 weeks, and we will support you through each step with regular updates.

Airside Ramp Agent - FULL TIME - IRE

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