Aircraft Fueler

Menzies Aviation LATAM; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation LATAM is hiring a Fueler to perform fueling, defueling and related servicing of aircraft at the airport. You will read and interpret weight and balance data, operate fuel trucks and hydrant carts, and maintain accurate fuel transaction records.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, work outdoors in all weather, and adapt to a rotating shift schedule including weekends and holidays. Prior CDL or oil/gas experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English and perform basic math.
• Lift and move up to 70 lbs while handling fueling equipment.
• Work outdoors and be comfortable in all weather conditions.
• Available to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Prior experience preferred; CDL or oil/gas industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform fueling in a safe and efficient manner and operate fueling equipment.
• Maintain accurate accounting of fuel transactions.
• Conduct daily quality control checks on equipment and keep it clean and functional.
• Ensure correct loading and balancing of fuel.
• Defuel aircraft as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic math

Flexible schedule

Safety conscious

Tools

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Job Details

Description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents.

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

The aircraft Fueler responsibility is to the safe and efficient fueling/defueling and servicing of aircrafts at the airport. You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions as they pertain to fueling.

This role requires you to maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform fueling in a safe and efficient manner, drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and stationary carts to fuel aircraft.
• Responsible for accurate accounting of fuel transactions
• Perform daily Quality Control checks on equipment, maintain equipment in clean and functional condition.
• Ensure the correct loading and balancing of fuel.
• Responsible for defueling aircraft as directed.

Shifts

• 1st. 4:00am-12:30pm
• 2nd. 12:00pm-8:30pm
• 3rd. 8:00pm-4:30am
• Must have a flexible schedule*

Safety, Security, Wellbeing And Compliance

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What We Are Looking For

• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English and perform basic math calculations
• Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs.
• Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Prior experience preferred including possession of a Commercial Driver's License or experience in the Oil and Gas Industry (preferred)

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.