Aviation Jobs in Paterson, NJ — Open Positions

As of May 2026, there are 51+ open airline positions in Paterson, NJ. 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

Paterson Part-time Airport Customer Assistance | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$17 - $21

Alaska Airlines

Paterson Career:Service Agent Lobby & Gate at Alaska Airlines

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $24

JetBlue Airways

Jetblue Airways is hiring a Airport Operations Crew Member in Paterson

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $24

Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines is hiring a Passenger Service Agent in Paterson

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $23

United Airlines

Paterson Part-time Customer Service Representative | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $24

Delta Air Lines

Paterson Job:Customer Service Agent-Terminal Operations(Full-time)

Paterson, NJ

$24 - $32

Delta Air Lines

Work in Paterson:Baggage Service Office(BSO)Agent | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $25

Delta Air Lines

Mid Delta Sky Club Ambassador-Paterson | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$21 - $27

Delta Air Lines

Paterson,NJ:Customer Service Agent at Delta Air Lines | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $25

Delta Air Lines

Ticketing & Check-in Specialist|Paterson,NJ|Delta Air Lines | Hiring

Paterson, NJ

$19 - $25

Southwest Airlines

Provisioning Agent (Warehouse)

Paterson, NJ

$16 - $23

Southwest Airlines

Ramp Agent (Operations)

Paterson, NJ

$16 - $23

Aviation Jobs in Paterson — FAQ

How many aviation jobs are available in Paterson, NJ right now?
There are currently 51+ open aviation and airline positions in Paterson, NJ. 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 Paterson?
Airline pay in Paterson 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 Paterson?
Yes. Most ramp agent, baggage handler, gate agent, and airline customer service positions in Paterson 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 Paterson?
Airports run 24/7, so airlines in Paterson 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 Paterson?
Airline employees in Paterson 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 Paterson?
Your airline take-home pay in Paterson 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 Paterson?
Yes, many airline positions in Paterson 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