Aircraft Fueler

Menzies Aviation; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Dental plan

Vision insurance

401K savings plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Menzies Aviation is hiring for an Aircraft Fueling Team member at the airport in Tampa, FL. You will fuel/defuel aircraft, handle fueling equipment, and ensure accurate weight and balance according to instructions.

You must be 18+ years old, have a valid US driver’s license, pass color vision and drug tests, read/write/speak English, perform basic math, and lift up to 70 lbs. The role involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and strict safety adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass color vision test.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid US driver's license.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Lift up to 70 lbs.
• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Background check and obtain US Customs seal.

Responsibilities

• Fuel aircraft safely and efficiently.
• Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant carts, and stationary carts.
• Accurately account for fuel transactions.
• Perform daily quality control checks on equipment.
• Maintain equipment in clean and functional condition.
• Ensure correct loading and balancing of fuel.
• Defuel aircraft as directed.
• Adhere to attendance standards.

Skills

Basic math

Heavy lifting

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Aircraft Fueling Team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient fueling/defueling and servicing of aircraft 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 in order 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fueling in a safe and efficient manner
• Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant carts, 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
• Comply with attendance standards

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid US driver’s license
• Must pass a pre-employment color vision test
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
• Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs
• Ability to perform basic math calculations
• Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Must pass a background check and obtain US Customs seal
• 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)
• Advancement Opportunities to Lead and Supervisor
• Three Health Plans through Maritain Health that offer a variety of coverage
• Two Dental Plans through Delta Dental
• Vision Insurance Plan through Met Life Vision
• Paid Vacation
• Critical Illness Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity Coverage Plan
• Company Paid Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance $20,000.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Prepaid Legal Coverage Plan
• Identity Theft Protection Plan
• Pet Discount Coverage and Pet Insurance Plan
• Uniform Provided

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

DRIVERS LICENSE

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