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Alliance Ground International

Full-service aviation provider and cargo handler

Ground Ramp Agent

Full-TimePosted on 10/20/2026Deadline 12/1/26
No salary listed
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Detroit, MI, USA
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Warehouse & FulfillmentShipping & Receiving

About the job

Requirements
  • Be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Pass a drug screen and obtain airport security clearance, including a 10-year employment, criminal record, and residence background check.
  • Lift up to 70 pounds (32 kg) regularly.
  • Carry heavy items up and down jetway stairs.
  • Climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop frequently and for extended periods.
  • Work outside in all types of weather and around jet and machinery noises.
  • Be flexible to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
  • Guide inbound and outbound airplanes to and from the gate.
  • Transport, load, and unload passenger baggage, cargo, and mail.
  • Clean aircraft passenger cabins between flights and stock aircraft with needed supplies.
  • Operate heavy equipment to move luggage and cargo, tow planes between gates, and refill water tanks and lavatories.

About the company

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Alliance Ground International

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Alliance Ground International provides aviation ground handling, expanding from cargo and mail handling to a full-service provider across the U.S. and Canada. It coordinates airport logistics such as loading and unloading freighter aircraft, freight handling, security, and terminal services for cargo and passengers via a network of on-site teams. The company differentiates itself by growing through acquisitions that broaden its airport footprint and add passenger and terminal handling under one umbrella. Its goal is to extend its network internationally, pursuing expansion in Europe and Latin America while continuing growth in North America, with private equity backing.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Miami, Florida

Founded

1987

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What believers are saying

  • AGI announced JetStream Ground Services acquisition on January 14, 2026, adding warehouse capacity.
  • Lone Star said it will fund AGI expansion across existing and new markets.
  • AGI’s 2026 hiring remained active, with 213 postings and workforce above 12,000.

What critics are saying

  • EEOC sued AGI in April 2026 over sexual harassment and retaliation at O'Hare.
  • AGI settled a disability discrimination case for $70,000 on April 21, 2025.
  • Private-equity ownership creates integration pressure after JetStream and Lone Star changes in 2026.

What makes Alliance Ground International unique

  • AGI serves 60-plus airports with cargo, ground, mail, security, and hospitality services.
  • Lone Star completed AGI’s acquisition on March 26, 2026, signaling sponsor confidence.
  • JetStream acquisition on January 14, 2026 expanded AGI Cargo into Charlotte, Providence, and Palm Beach.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Employee Assistance Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

41%

1 year growth

41%

2 year growth

42%
Business Wire
Jan 23rd, 2026
Lone Star Acquires Alliance Ground International

Lone Star Funds (“Lone Star”) today announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Fund XII, L.P. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alliance Groun...