DEICER (BDL)

Inland Group of Companies; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

On the job training

Flexible schedule

Referral bonuses

Job summary

The Inland Group of Companies is seeking a DEICER for the BDL location in East Granby, CT. This seasonal, part-time role involves performing glycol-based de/anti-icing procedures to ensure safe aircraft operations during winter weather.

You will inspect aircraft for frost, handle deicing fluids, and follow all airline, IDS, and regulatory requirements. Work is outdoors at the airport, with emphasis on safety, documentation, and equipment readiness.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft de/anti-icing operations per procedures.
• Inspect aircraft before and after deicing to confirm removal of frozen contamination.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with company policies.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Discover an exciting future at the Airport!

DEICER -(BDL) Seasonal

$20/hr

About us:

The Inland Group of Companies (IDS and Quantem Aviation Services) is a trusted aviation partner operating at over 50+ airports across Canada and the United States. We deliver aircraft de-icing, fueling, environmental management, ground handling, and other specialized aviation support services.

Safety is our highest priority. Every employee has the authority and responsibility to stop work when unsafe conditions exist.

What is in it for you:

• Competitive wages
• Insurance - health, dental and life, AD&D and LTD
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match / Pension plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Advancement opportunities
• On the job training
• Employee Recognition Program
• My Flex Pay
• Flexible schedule
• $300 referral bonuses - unlimited
• Take-Along Dental

*Benefits may vary by position and location.

Position Overview:

The Deicer plays a critical role in maintaining safe aircraft operations during winter weather conditions. This position is responsible for inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination, performing de/anti-icing procedures using glycol-based fluids, and ensuring all deicing activities are completed safely and in accordance with airline, IDS, and regulatory requirements.

Location: BDL

300 Airport Way, East Granby, CT 06026 United States of America

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

• Perform aircraft de/anti-icing operations in accordance with airline, IDS, and safety procedures.
• Inspect aircraft before and after deicing to identify and confirm removal of frozen contamination.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all company policies and operational procedures.
• Participate in pre-event planning activities, including equipment inspections and operational readiness checks.
• Service and prepare deicing equipment, including fueling vehicles and replenishing glycol supplies as required.
• Complete required operational paperwork, records, and logbook documentation accurately and on time.
• Report maintenance concerns promptly and ensure all equipment issues are documented and communicated to maintenance personnel.
• Follow all equipment shutdown and pad closure procedures at the conclusion of operations.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Additional Info:

• This is a part-time seasonal position.
• No travel is anticipated for this role.
• This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
• Work is performed outdoors and may involve prolonged standing in varying weather conditions, exposure to dust, dirt, fuel, fumes, noise, heavy equipment, and moving vehicles.
• Must be able to squat, stoop, kneel, bend, stretch, crawl, climb ladders, and work at heights exceeding 15 feet.
• Must be able to use hands and arms to handle equipment, tools, and controls.
• Requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• May be exposed to loud noises, hazardous materials, and potentially dangerous machinery or equipment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all security clearances required by Transport Canada, TSA, and/or local airport authorities.
• Must successfully pass all required pre-employment background screenings.

The Inland Group of Companies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on protected grounds under applicable legislation.

The Inland Group of Companies offers a variety of opportunities to work in the field of aviation. Whether its deicing aircraft, protecting the environment, or keeping passengers and cargo moving, your future can take off with the Inland Group.