Aircraft Fueler - AUS Airport

Menzies Aviation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Austin, TX is seeking an Aircraft Fueler to fuel/defuel aircraft and service ground equipment. You will read load instructions, perform basic math and ensure safe operation on fueling equipment.

The role requires outdoor work in all weather, lifting up to 70 lbs, and flexibility to work early and late shifts including weekends. CDL experience is a plus and safety rules apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English and perform basic math.
• Lift up to 70 lbs and handle fueling hoses.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Flexible to work weekends and holidays.
• CDL or Oil & Gas experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform fueling safely and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and carts.
• Maintain accurate accounting of fuel transactions.
• Conduct daily quality control checks on equipment and maintain it clean.
• Ensure correct loading and balancing of fuel.
• Defuel aircraft as directed.

Skills

English

Math

Lifting 70lbs

Outdoor work

Flexible shifts

Education

CDL

Job 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 Drivers 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.