Aviation Jobs in Joliet, IL — Start This Week
As of May 2026, there are 51+ open airline positions in Joliet, IL. Current pay ranges from $16 to $97,750 per year. Top hiring areas include Flight Attendant, Ramp Agent and Gate Agent. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines seeks Airport Customer Assistance in Joliet | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$17 - $21
Alaska Airlines
Flexible Service Agent Lobby & Gate in Joliet,IL | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $24
JetBlue Airways
Joliet Airport Operations Crew Member with $19-$24/hr Pay | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $24
Southwest Airlines
Flexible Gig:Passenger Service Agent(Joliet) | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $23
United Airlines
Joliet Customer Service Representative($19-$24/hr) | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $24
Delta Air Lines
Immediate Opening in Joliet for a Customer Service Agent-Terminal
Joliet, IL
$24 - $32
Delta Air Lines
Joliet-based Baggage Service Office(BSO)Agent Opening | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $25
Delta Air Lines
Delta Sky Club Ambassador($21-$27/hr)-Joliet,IL | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$21 - $27
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines seeks Ticketing & Check-in Specialist in Joliet
Joliet, IL
$19 - $25
Delta Air Lines
Customer Service Agent Needed-Joliet Area | Hiring
Joliet, IL
$19 - $25
Southwest Airlines
Provisioning Agent (Warehouse)
Joliet, IL
$16 - $23
Southwest Airlines
Ramp Agent (Operations)
Joliet, IL
$16 - $23
Aviation Jobs in Joliet — FAQ
How many aviation jobs are available in Joliet, IL right now?
There are currently 51+ open aviation and airline positions in Joliet, IL. These include flight attendants, ramp agents, baggage handlers, gate agents, aircraft mechanics, pilots, and airport management roles across Delta, American, United, Southwest, JetBlue and more. New jobs are added daily.
How much do airline jobs pay in Joliet?
Airline pay in Joliet varies by role: ramp agents earn $16–$22/hr, baggage handlers $15–$20/hr, flight attendants $25–$40/hr + per diem, gate agents $17–$25/hr, A&P mechanics $28–$55/hr, and station managers $55K–$110K+/year. Night and weekend shifts include $1.00–$3.00/hr extra.
Do airlines hire with no experience in Joliet?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Joliet require no prior experience. Airlines provide paid training for new hires — typically 2–6 weeks depending on role. Flight attendant training is typically 3–6 weeks, fully paid. Pilot and mechanic roles require specific FAA certifications.
What shifts and hours do airlines offer in Joliet?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Joliet offer multiple shift options: day shift (5 AM–2 PM), afternoon/swing (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/red-eye (9 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are common. Overnight and weekend shifts pay extra shift differentials.
What benefits do airline employees get in Joliet?
Airline employees in Joliet receive benefits starting Day 1, including: free standby flights and deep discounts on flights worldwide for you, your spouse, parents and kids; health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; profit-sharing at some major carriers; and tuition assistance at several airlines.
How much is airline take-home pay after taxes in Joliet?
Your airline take-home pay in Joliet depends on hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a ramp agent earning $20/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $680/week, while in California it's closer to $605/week after state tax.
Are airlines hiring immediately in Joliet?
Yes, many airline positions in Joliet are hiring immediately with start dates within 2–4 weeks of applying (after background check and airport security clearance). Browse the 51+ listings above and apply directly.
Last updated: May 03, 2026