(SFO) Full-Time Aircraft Fueling Agent

United Ground Express•San Francisco, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Fueling Agent performs aircraft fueling and defueling safely and efficiently according to training and best practices. The role includes loading and balancing fuel, operating fuel tanker trucks and stationary carts, accurately accounting for fuel transactions, conducting daily equipment quality-control checks, and keeping equipment clean and functional. The position works in a dynamic team environment and requires respectful communication, compliance with attendance, uniform, and company standards, and maintaining a clean workspace. The agent works outdoors in all kinds of weather and is expected to maintain constant attention to safety, care for equipment, aircraft, and bags, and provide excellent customer service to fellow United Ground Express employees. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on operational needs. The position is based at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Candidates must meet airport credentialing and pre-employment screening requirements, be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, and be available for any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Mandatory overtime may be required based on operational needs.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Must acquire and maintain position credentials, including fingerprint clearance, local airport badging, and a background check.
  • Must successfully complete the pre-employment process, which may include a drug screen, hearing screening, and fueling-specific color vision check.
  • Must be available to work any shift, including day or night shifts, weekends, and holidays; mandatory overtime may be required based on operational need.
  • Must be comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and new technologies.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak fluently, and understand English.
  • Must be able to carry, bend, lift, and turn with bags and other items weighing up to 70 pounds.
  • Must be able to push, bend, stoop, climb, and work in tight spaces.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Must be able to operate a computer to enter and retrieve data.
  • Must be able to use radio equipment for communications.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds on a consistent basis.
  • Must be able to pass all pre-screening clearances applicable to the position.

Responsibilities

  • Fuel aircraft safely and efficiently according to training and best practices.
  • Defuel aircraft as directed and in compliance with training standards.
  • Ensure fuel is loaded and balanced correctly.
  • Safely drive and operate fuel tanker trucks and stationary carts to fuel aircraft.
  • Accurately account for fuel transactions.
  • Perform daily quality-control checks on equipment.
  • Maintain equipment in clean and functional condition.
  • Work effectively in a dynamic team environment and communicate respectfully with team members.
  • Comply with attendance, uniform, and general company standards.
  • Maintain a clean and well-kept personal and community workspace.
  • Provide excellent customer service to fellow employees and care for equipment, aircraft, and bags.
  • Perform additional responsibilities based on operational needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Earned paid time off
  • Discounted travel for the employee and immediate family
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Competitive benefits (specific benefits not listed)
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