Exterior Aircraft Cleaners Needed - TPA Airport

NFM & J LPTampa, FL
Onsite

About The Position

National Aviation Services is seeking dependable, punctual, and professional Exterior Aircraft Cleaners for its operation at Tampa International Airport. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the company promotes from within and offers benefits to eligible employees. This role involves maintaining the exterior cleanliness of aircraft and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Requirements

  • Must sign or clock in/out at the beginning and end of the scheduled shift.
  • Proper uniform attire is required when reporting to work.
  • Safety measures must always be taken including wearing mandatory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during assigned shifts and as part of the uniform.
  • Adhere to rules and regulations outlined in Employee Handbook at all times.
  • Demonstrate respectful and helpful behavior to fellow employees, airline personnel, passengers, and other company employees working within the assigned area.
  • Must be capable of reading and understanding flight schedule(s).
  • Must secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable.
  • Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable.
  • Must be able to work overnights shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • A valid driver’s license is required by airport authority in order to operate a vehicle or equipment.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age, have access to reliable transportation, and authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks as assigned by the Lead/Supervisor and outlined in the scope of work.
  • Clean the exterior of aircraft by operations such as cleaning the entire surface with cleaning compound(s), including waxing, buffing, and polishing the surface.
  • Check aircraft for worn or corroded areas and bring those areas to the attention of the lead supervisor.
  • Remove exhaust stains, grease, grime, and dirt with special cleaning compounds.
  • Wash the exterior belly and vertical stabilizer.
  • Clean equipment used and the work area and report the need for repairs to the lead supervisor.
  • Service the equipment used to keep it in good operating condition.
  • Complete forms connected with his or her work assignments according to established procedures.
  • Review and adhere to safety instructions when operating and driving ground equipment.
  • Maintain company vehicles in a well-organized and clean manner; assist in pre and post operation inspections (POIs) of vehicles during the assigned shift.
  • Review posted updates on Cabin Cleaning or Ramp Operations before each shift begins.
  • Ensure all break room areas, warehouse areas, and dock areas are clean and free of debris.
  • Perform duties in a consistently safe manner, ensuring no damage occurs to any company vehicles, airline vehicles/equipment and/or aircraft. Ensure actions do not cause injury to self, employees or agents working in common areas.
  • Report any injury or property damage immediately to Shift Supervisor and provide written statements as requested regarding any such injury or damages.
  • Immediately notify Shift Supervisor of any irregular activities that may impact service to airline partner(s).
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

  • For eligible employees, benefits are available.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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