Menzies Aviation LATAM
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Lead Aircraft Fueler
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Menzies Aviation LATAM
Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time‑critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries across six continents. But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose The Lead Aircraft Fueler is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the safe and efficient fueling/defueling and servicing of aircraft at the airport. This individual mentors other employees and maintains a safe and secure work environment in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead team members while performing fueling/defueling services safely and efficiently
Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and stationary carts to fuel aircraft
Train employees during on‑the‑job training and/or airline‑specific training or assign employees to work with experienced agents
Accurately account for fuel transactions
Perform daily quality control checks on equipment
Maintain equipment in a clean and functional condition
Ensure the correct loading and balancing of fuel
Perform basic math calculations in all units of measure
Defuel aircraft as directed
Comply with attendance standards
Assist Aircraft Fuelers in their assigned areas to ensure fuelers perform duties professionally, safely, and efficiently according to company/carrier standards
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance You will have a responsibility and duty 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 of 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
Prior aircraft fueling experience required
Prior experience preferred (including possession of a Commercial Driver’s License or experience in the Oil and Gas Industry)
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license
Must pass pre‑employment color vision test
Must pass pre‑employment drug screen
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
Handle fueling carts and hoses which may require lifting and moving up to 70 lbs
Basic math calculation ability
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Must pass background check and obtain U.S. Customs seal
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Benefits
Hourly pay
Advancement opportunities to Supervisor and Manager
Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Life and Short‑Term Disability Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid training
Uniform provided
Diversity Menzies Aviation is a committed equal‑opportunity employer and encourages 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, and everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Application Instructions Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Airlines and Aviation
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Lead Aircraft Fueler
role at
Menzies Aviation LATAM
Overview People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. Since that time, we have become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time‑critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries across six continents. But at the heart of our business is our people.
Role Purpose The Lead Aircraft Fueler is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the safe and efficient fueling/defueling and servicing of aircraft at the airport. This individual mentors other employees and maintains a safe and secure work environment in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead team members while performing fueling/defueling services safely and efficiently
Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and stationary carts to fuel aircraft
Train employees during on‑the‑job training and/or airline‑specific training or assign employees to work with experienced agents
Accurately account for fuel transactions
Perform daily quality control checks on equipment
Maintain equipment in a clean and functional condition
Ensure the correct loading and balancing of fuel
Perform basic math calculations in all units of measure
Defuel aircraft as directed
Comply with attendance standards
Assist Aircraft Fuelers in their assigned areas to ensure fuelers perform duties professionally, safely, and efficiently according to company/carrier standards
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance You will have a responsibility and duty 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 of 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
Prior aircraft fueling experience required
Prior experience preferred (including possession of a Commercial Driver’s License or experience in the Oil and Gas Industry)
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license
Must pass pre‑employment color vision test
Must pass pre‑employment drug screen
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
Handle fueling carts and hoses which may require lifting and moving up to 70 lbs
Basic math calculation ability
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Must pass background check and obtain U.S. Customs seal
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Benefits
Hourly pay
Advancement opportunities to Supervisor and Manager
Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Life and Short‑Term Disability Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid training
Uniform provided
Diversity Menzies Aviation is a committed equal‑opportunity employer and encourages 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, and everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Application Instructions Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Airlines and Aviation
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Menzies Aviation LATAM by 2x.
#J-18808-Ljbffr