Deicing Agent (Seasonal) - Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport (MSP)
About The Position
Sun Country Airlines We’re not your average airline. We’re agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable. With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places. Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at a great and growing company, as a Seasonal Deicing Agent you’ll enjoy these benefits and more : Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends 401(k) match Paid Sick Time Off Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family Seasonal Deicing Agent Overview: Sun Country Airlines is seeking a Deice Agent to remove winter contaminants from aircraft prior to flight. Deicers remove the contaminants to clear aircraft for takeoff and once they have landed.
Requirements
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently under time constraints
- Possess a valid Driver’s License with your current place of residence listed
- Employees must be comfortable with heights (exceeding 40 feet)
- Must be able to obtain an MSP SIDA badge
Nice To Haves
- Previous deicing experience or similar work
- Previous or current firefighting experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe environment during the de/anti-icing operation and make sure all company policies and procedures are being followed correctly.
- Uphold and follow the duties related to de/anti-icing aircraft according to procedures
- Participate in the pre-planning for the de/anti-ice event (perform checks on equipment, trucks, servicing equipment with fuel).
- Ensure proper shutdown of operation, including paperwork and logbooks; that all maintenance issues have been logged and reported to the manager, and all proper shutdown procedures for the equipment are followed.
- Driving deice trucks and operating spray basket, applying Type I and Type IV fluid to surfaces of aircraft while complying with all safety and operational procedures and protocol
- Provide clear, concise communication between sprayers/drivers, ground crew, flight crew, and dispatch with the use of headsets and radios.
- Ability to multi-task and operate deice baskets at heights up to/exceeding 40 feet.
- Perform quality control checks on all equipment and vehicles (including inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination).
- Responsible for the safe and efficient removal of contaminants (ice, frost, snow, etc.) from aircraft.
- Responsible for all tracking and documentation and accurately accounting for all fluid transactions.
- Understand and comply with all SCA drive pattern policies and procedures
Benefits
- Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
- 401(k) match
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
