Refueler

Tahltan-Nation-Development-Lp; Dease Lake; On-site; CAD 87,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahltan-Nation-Development-Lp in Dease Lake, BC, is seeking a reliable Refueler to join our aviation operations. The Refueler will perform aircraft fueling and related ramp duties in a safe, efficient, and professional manner, operating fuel trucks and ground support equipment.

This role requires a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and maintaining a clean ramp. TNDC values Safety, Integrity, Respect, Trust, and the Pursuit of Excellence, and offers opportunities to contribute to the Tahltan

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift or move up to 60 lbs repeatedly.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the TNDC Team.
• Knowledge of aviation refuelling equipment is preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Previous aviation industry experience is an asset.
• Work in all weather conditions.
• Clean Driver’s Abstract is required as a condition of employment.
• Shift work, weekends, overtime and stat holidays.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain fuel trucks (daily checks, periodic inspections & monthly preventive maintenance).
• Strict adherence to safety rules while performing all duties, including ground, ramp, and equipment use.
• Maintain a tidy and orderly work area exhibiting pride in work performance and contributing to a healthy and safe work environment.
• Comply with and participate in the Company’s Health & Safety and Quality programs and initiatives.
• Aircraft Fuelling, Movement, Placement and Inventory Control of Aviation fuel.
• Ensure exceptional, courteous, and respectful customer service.
• Manoeuvre trucks into loading and/or unloading positions.
• Fuel Quality Control on Fuel trucks and Fuel tanks.
• Responsible for cleaning GSE equipment and buildings.
• Operate various types of ground service equipment.
• Determine needed supplies and equipment.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Class 3 driver's license

Air Brake Endorsement

Tools

Aviation refuelling equipment

Job description

LOCATION

Dease Lake, BC - Airport

STATUS

Full-time, (Fly in – Fly Out)

CLOSING DATE

Openuntil filled.

SALARY

$87,000 - $ 98,000

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Refuelerto join our aviation operations team. The Refueler is responsible forperforming aircraft fueling and related ramp operations in a safe, efficient,and professional manner. This position operates fuel trucks and ground supportequipment, maintains fuel quality and equipment, completes requireddocumentation, and provides professional service while following all company,safety, and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a strong commitment to safety,equipment care, teamwork, and maintaining a clean and organized rampenvironment. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where safety,communication, and adaptability are essential.

Guided by TNDC’s mission to create economic prosperityfor the Tahltan Nation, this role upholds our values of Safety, Integrity,Respect, Trust, and the Pursuit of Excellence in every aspect of airportservice.

Be part of a team that connects people, places, andpurpose — while helping build a stronger future for the Tahltan Nation.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to clean and maintain FuelTrucks (daily checks, periodic inspections & monthly preventativemaintenance).


• Strict adherence to safety rules whileperforming all duties, including ground, ramp, and equipment use.


• Maintain a tidy and orderly work areaexhibiting pride in work performance and contributing to a healthy and safework environment.


• Comply with and participate in theCompany’s Health & Safety and Quality programs and initiatives.


• Aircraft Fuelling, Movement, Placementand Inventory Control of Aviation fuel.


• Ensure exceptional, courteous, andrespectful customer service.


• Manoeuvre trucks into loading and/orunloading positions.


• Fuel Quality Control on Fuel trucks andFuel tanks.


• Responsible for cleaning GSE equipmentand buildings.


• Operate various types of ground serviceequipment.


• Determine needed supplies andequipment.


• Perform any other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Physical requirements includeconsiderable use of your arms and legs, climbing, lifting 60lbs repeatedly,balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.


• Able to work both independently andcollaboratively as a productive member of the TNDC Team


• Knowledge of aviation refuellingequipment and associated equipment is preferred.


• Able to deal with people sensitively,tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally.


• Previous experience in the aviationindustry in a similar role would be an asset.


• Basic mathematics, trouble shootingskills and excellent attention to detail.


• Must work in all types of weatherconditions, including inclement weather.


• Class 3 driver’s license with Air BrakeEndorsement is required.


• Clear Driver’s Abstract is required asa condition of employment.


• Must work shift work, weekends,overtime and stat holidays.


• Able to effectively communicate bothverbally and in writing.


• Able to lift or move up to 60 lbsindependently.


• A strong work ethic and positive teamattitude.


• First Aid and CPR would be an asset.


• Able to work in confined spaces.


• Punctual, reliable and diligent.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift and handle luggage,cargo, and equipment up to 60 lbs.


• Exposure to noise from aircraftoperations and ground equipment.


• Work performed in all weatherconditions, including extreme cold, wind, rain, and snow.


• Variable schedule including earlymornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.


• Shift work may be required to alignwith flight schedules.


• Fast-paced environment with frequentinterruptions and changing priorities.


• Strict adherence to airport safety andsecurity protocols.


• Required use of personal protectiveequipment (PPE) such as hearing protection, high-visibility vests, and safetyfootwear.


• Work independently and collaborativelywith other TNDC Airport Services team members and airline personnel

Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing

Provide guidance, training, andmentorship to team members, especially local Tahltan workers, by sharingtechnical skills, safety practices, and industry knowledge in a respectful andculturally aware manner. Uphold Tahltan values and principles by fostering awork environment built on respect, teamwork, and mutual learning. Support thegrowth of the Tahltan workforce by helping build capacity, promoting safe andeffective work practices, and ensuring that knowledge is passed on tostrengthen both the team and the broader Tahltan community for the benefit ofcurrent and future generation.

Conditions of Employment

• Pass mandatory pre-employment drug andalcohol test


• The ability to repetitively lift/move upto 60 lbs. and maintain high levels of performance throughout shift.


• Ability to maintain performance duringduration of shift and extreme weather conditions.


• Willingness to learn all airportoperations and to be a team player to ensure operations run smoothly.


• Wear suitable attire for all weatherconditions and ensure the use of necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)