Overnight Exterior Wax Agent - MCO Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. in Orlando, Florida, is seeking an Overnight Exterior Wax Agent to apply and maintain protective coatings on aircraft. This full-time position requires effective communication skills, the ability to work flexible shifts, and the capacity to lift up to 70 pounds.

Ideal candidates will have a valid driver’s license, be over 18 years of age, and be eligible to work in the United States. Great benefits, including health insurance and 401(k), are provided.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Apply wax and other protective coatings to the exterior surfaces of aircraft.
• Inspect aircraft surfaces for cleanliness and readiness before wax application.
• Coordinate with the cleaning team to schedule waxing.

Skills

Communication in English

Flexibility to work various shifts

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Education

Valid state-issued driver’s license

Job description

Overnight Exterior Wax Agent - MCO Airport

Job Category: Airport Operations

Requisition Number: EXTER016808

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $16 USD per hour

Locations

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SEAL THE SHINE, SECURE THE FLIGHT! BUFF, WAX, FLY. – BECOME AN EXTERIOR WAX AGENT!

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

• Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
• We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
• Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
• With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Exterior Aircraft Wax Agent specializes in the application of wax and protective coatings to the exteriors of aircraft. This role involves meticulously preparing the aircraft surface, applying wax products evenly and efficiently, and buffing to achieve a high‑quality finish. You must adhere to specific safety and operational guidelines, ensuring that the waxing process does not interfere with aircraft operations and complies with aviation standards. Additionally, you are responsible for maintaining their equipment, managing wax supplies, and staying informed about the latest products and techniques in aircraft exterior maintenance to ensure the best possible protection and appearance of the aircraft.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply wax and other protective coatings to the exterior surfaces of aircraft
• Use specialized equipment for waxing and polishing aircraft exteriors
• Ensure a smooth and even application of wax on aircraft fuselages, wings, and tails
• Follow specific procedures for the preparation and finishing of exterior surfaces
• Inspect aircraft surfaces for cleanliness and readiness before wax application
• Adhere to safety protocols while working at heights and around aircraft
• Coordinate with the cleaning team to schedule waxing after exterior cleaning
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment
• Use environmentally safe waxing products in compliance with regulations
• Monitor the condition of waxing equipment and report any malfunctions
• Stay updated on the best practices and innovations in aircraft waxing and exterior care
• Keep accurate records of waxing services performed on each aircraft
• Assist in the training of new team members on waxing techniques and safety
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other airport staff
• Ensure the finished appearance of the aircraft meets airline and company standards
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Must have a valid state‑issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including iPads/Tablets, computers, and mobile devices
• Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in‑person and through electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
• Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal‑ as applicable)
• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
• May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands
• May need to push, pull
• May need to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
• May need to climb and work at elevated heights
• Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
• Exposure to biohazards and/or chemicals
• Exposure to outdoor elements
• Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
• Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include: close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three‑dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

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