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Aircraft Fueller - FULL TIME - UK

Swissport International
Full-time
On-site
Newcastle, United Kingdom

Overview

Job Title: Aircraft Fueller

Company: Swissport

Location: Newcasle Airport

Contract Type: Full Time

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, between Monday – Sunday (shift work)

 

About the Company:

 

Swissport is an award winning, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide.

About the Role:

As an Aircraft Fueller with Swissport, you will provide all necessary and required fuelling services as contracted by the customer to include but not be limited to aircraft fuelling / de-fuelling, vehicle fuelling and operation of motorised / non-motorised fuelling equipment. This position requires the candidate to be self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills in an autonomous environment. 

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, store, transfer, and dispense petroleum fuel products
  • Operate motorised fuelling vehicles (fuel tank trucks, standard and automatic transmissions)
  • Operate non-motorised fuelling vehicles (hydrant carts)
  • Fuel and de-fuel aircraft per flight crew / flight plan requirements
  • Inspect fuelling equipment and vehicles - report malfunctions or inconsistencies
  • Perform accurate fuelling calculations
  • Fuel ground support equipment (gasoline or diesel) as required
  • Interact with carrier personnel
  • Utilise hand-held radios, telephones, and computers for communication
  • Complete and submit all documentation associated with fuelling activities
  • Respond to fuel emergencies (i.e. fuel spills) utilising emergency response cart and follow established environmental/company guidelines
  • Comply with all airport authority and carrier security requirements
  • Must comply with Swissport SOP's and policies

The list is not exhaustive and is not intended to restrict the scope of the job but clearly define a starting point and may vary depending on location and local customer requirements

Qualifications

Qualifications and Competencies

  • In possession of at least three GCSE’s / O Level or Leaving Cert (and equivalent)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Previous experience working in an aviation environment is desired
  • Ability to travel to the airport at times where public transport is not available
  • Ability to follow processes and procedures and apply flexible approach when required 
  • Ability to work in a time-sensitive, multiple shifts, and team-oriented environment
  • Able to work as a team in a fast-paced environment 
  • Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions
  • Physically fit, able to work in a manual environment 
  • Ability to speak and understand the English language 

 

 

Essential requirement

  • DVLA C+E licence - Swissport and CIAL requirement.

 

Preferable requirement 

  • Hold or have held ADR licence.
  • Had experience of working with dangerous goods.

 

Benefits:

  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.
  • Comprehensive training and development programmes.
  • Free onsite parking whilst at work
  • Employee discounts on travel and retail products.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.

Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations. Whether you're seeking a flexible part-time role or a career with potential for growth, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a rewarding journey in the aviation industry!

Swissport is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

 

 

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