Fuel Farm Operator

Menzies Aviation LATAM; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation LATAM seeks a Fuel Farm Operator to sample and test fuels for quality, inspect facilities and perform basic maintenance on systems and vehicles. The role involves receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel and AVgas across outdoor sites, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

You will support ongoing quality control activities, conduct routine inspections, and ensure storage and fueling equipment operate correctly, following all safety policies and

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing and a physical.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to obtain airport badges/seals.
• Work is outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Receive/dispatch jet fuel, gasoline, diesel, avgas and glycol.
• Sample and test products for quality control.
• Perform basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles.
• Support technicians with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical reports.
• Conduct routine inspections to meet standards and prevent spills.

Skills

Quality control

Fuel handling

Safety compliance

Inspections

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

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

Job Details

Description

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our team 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 role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and performing inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles.

What You Will Be Doing

• Receives/dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas and glycol via pipelines and trucks.
• Samples and tests products for quality control and performance inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles.
• Supports Quality Control Technicians with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical reports and preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems including related equipment on fueling vehicles.
• Performs routine and periodic inspections in compliance with company, customer, government and industry standards
• Transfers product and monitors storage tanks, pipelines and related equipment to ensure that they are in good working order to prevent spills, releases, overfills and product contamination
• Conducts all work in a safe fashion by adhering to all company, customer, industry local, state and federal safe work policies/procedures

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

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver’s license and other FFA Airport required identification/seals or authorizations. Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds.
• Must pass all pre-employment testing to include drug testing and a physical.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required airports and customs badges/seals.
• Work is done primarily outdoors. Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions, work is primarily outdoors.

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.