Lead

IDS Inland Deicing Services, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

IDS Inland Deicing Services, LLC is hiring a part-time seasonal Lead for aircraft de/ice operations at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY. The role requires inspecting aircraft for ice, guiding peers, and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.

Responsibilities include pre- planning de/ice events, equipment checks, and maintaining logs. The position emphasizes English communication, ability to read instructions, and compliance with security screenings and training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Must read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Successful completion of IDS de-/anti-icing training.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe environment during de/anti-icing operation and follow all policies.
• Inspect aircraft for frozen contamination and de/anti-ice per procedures.
• Assist in pre-planning for de/anti-ice events; check equipment and fuel supplies.
• Document shutdowns, log books, and report maintenance issues.

Skills

HS Diploma

18+ years

Computer skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discover an exciting future at the Airport!

Position Overview:

A Lead is a subject matter expert who coaches, motivates and guides operational work performed by their peers. Leads are responsible for monitoring and reporting any extraordinary performance or deviations from operational standards. The primary role of the aircraft deicer is to remove ice from the aircraft. The individual in this position inspects the aircraft for ice and for remaining frozen contamination after the deicing has been performed. He or she sprays the airplane down with the deicing fluid, which is usually made of glycol.

Location:

Westchester County AirportOne Loop DriveWhite PlainsNY10604

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

• Ensure a safe environment during the de/anti-icing operation and make sure all company policies and procedures are being followed correctly;
• Uphold and follow the duties related to de/anti-icing aircraft according to procedures for both airlines and IDS (including inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination);
• Participate in the pre-planning for the de/anti-ice event (perform checks on equipment, trucks, servicing equipment with fuel or glycol);
• Ensure proper shutdown of pads, including paperwork and log books; that all maintenance issues have been logged and reported to maintenance and all proper shutdown procedures for the equipment are followed.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred;
• Must be at least 18 years old;
• Intermediate computer skills;
• Maintain and treat all information as confidential;
• Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English;
• Must be able to verbally direct in English;
• Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives;
• Successful completion of all IDS classroom and OJT de-/anti-icing training.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid driver’s license.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

Prolonged periods of time standing with exposure to prevalent weather, dust, dirt, fuel, fumes and noise, in or around heavy equipment and moving vehicles.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to squat, stoop, kneel, bend, stretch, crawl, climb ladders and/or work at heights in excess of 15 ft to perform role, repairs and/or inspections;
• Must be able to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls;
• Reach with hands and arms;
• Able to speak and hear efficiently.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a part time seasonal position.

Travel:

No travel is anticipated in this position.

Security Clearance:

• Ability to obtain and maintain all security clearances required by Transport Canada or TSA and/or local Airport Authorities;
• Ability to pass pre-employment background screenings.

Other Duties:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

The Inland Group of Companies

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. The Inland Group of Companies is comprised of Inland Deicing Services (IDS) and Quantem Aviation Services (QAS). The Inland Group of Companies is a multi-national collective of premier aviation services providers. Each company is highly specialized in their field of expertise with proven track records of providing safe, efficient, and cost-effective aviation services