Aircraft Fueler - SJC Airport

Aviation FuelersKeep aircraft ready for takeoff – now hiring aviation fuelers!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 moreWe are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industryOur teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respectWith more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progressionSummary overviewThe aircraft fueler plays an important role in ensuring the safe and efficient refueling of aircraft at the airport. Responsibilities include operating fuel trucks, connecting hoses, and overseeing the refueling process in accordance with safety and aviation guidelines. This role entails conducting fuel quantity checks, monitoring equipment performance, and promptly addressing emergencies or spills. You will keep accurate records, collaborate with airline personnel, and conduct routine equipment inspections. By ensuring aircraft are fueled and prepared for departure, you contribute significantly to airport safety and operational efficiency.ResponsibilitiesSafely and efficiently conduct fueling operationsMaintain accurate records of fueling transactionsPerform daily quality control inspections on equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionalityUtilize fuel trucks, hydrant carts, and stationary carts to refuel aircraftsEnsure accurate loading and balancing of fuelConduct defueling procedures as requiredExhibit consistent and dependable attendanceWork outdoors, exposed to varying temperatures and inclement weatherResponsible for fueling various ground service equipment such as hydrant trucks, fuel trucks, tanker trucks, tugs, and belt loadersExemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standardsPerform any additional duties as assigned by managementQualifications18 years of age or olderEligible to work in the United StatesMust have a valid state-issued driver's license with an acceptable driving recordCommunicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)Basic math skillsAbility to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including iPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile DevicesEffectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic meansPass a background check and drug screenEligibility 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 holidaysTo 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 poundsProlonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicableMust be able to reach with arms and grasp with handsMust be able to push, pullMust be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spacesMust be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneelMust be able to climb and work at elevated heightsExposure to moderate and at times high noise levelsExposure to biohazards and/or chemicalsExposure to outdoor elementsBe able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarmsTasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingersSpecific 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.SMS/text communications languageBy providing your mobile number and opting in, you consent to receive SMS messages from PrimeFlight related solely to recruiting and employment opportunities, such as job postings, application status updates, or interview scheduling. 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