Fuel Farm Operator

FSM Group LLC•New York, NY

7h•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Career Opportunity role with growth potential! FSM Group, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has immediate openings for Fuel Facility Operators at its new LaGuardia Airport location. FSM Group where safety is paramount, strives to pay competitive wages, offer meaningful and affordable health insurance, growth opportunities for performers, and a work environment of respect.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Reliable transportation
Eligible to work in the United States
Valid state driver’s license with clean motor vehicle record
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and federal fingerprint background check
Ability to problem solve
Basic mathematical skills
Demonstrated regular, predictable attendance at the airport location
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to communicate in English while on the job with customers, coworkers, or supervisors who only speak English, in emergencies or other situations in which employees must speak a common language to promote safety
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Basic understanding of computer applications and data entries
Must be able to climb up and down stairs and ladders with 50+ steps and work at heights of 50 feet or more, including high, precarious places.
Must be able to get in and out of vehicles of varying sizes and heights.
Must be able to drive and operate vehicles and equipment of various sizes, including automated lifts up to 26 feet.
Frequently lift and carry up to 30 pounds overhead.
Occasionally lift up to 70 pounds to waist level.
Must be able to shovel materials such as snow, sand, dirt, gravel, or rocks as needed.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, crawl, twist, climb, and balance for extended periods of time.
Perform repetitive physical movements, including bending at the waist and knees, and sustaining awkward or physically demanding positions.
Capable of climbing and standing on step ladders while performing overhead work, such as connecting fueling hoses.
Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grip, and operate tools, equipment, and controls.
Hear and respond to verbal instructions, environmental sounds, and audible alarms.
Maintain the following vision capabilities: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), Color vision (identify and distinguish between colors), Peripheral vision (see up/down and side-to-side while focused on a central point), Depth perception (assess distance and spatial relationships), Ability to adjust focus (sharpen vision at various distances)
Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.
Tolerate frequent exposure to: Moderate to high noise levels (with use of appropriate hearing protection), Fumes, airborne particles, and hazardous substances, materials, or waste
Work near or around: Moving mechanical parts, High-voltage equipment, Hydraulic and pneumatic systems operating under high pressure
Work in elevated or precarious positions, such as on lifts, ladders, or elevated platforms.

Responsibilities

Meet attendance standards and adhere to all safety and performance standards are essential.
Accept petroleum products from transport trucks and pipelines into all storage facilities in accordance with ATA 103 established procedures and quality controls
Train new employees as directed by Supervisors
Ensure quality control of fuel and facility inspections and integrity of fuel hydrant system in accordance with ATA 103 criteria
Maintain Fuel inventories
Assist with calibration of equipment
Work on loading racks and fuel storage equipment
Update records and inspection forms
Complete paperwork as instructed by Supervisors
Inspect equipment and hydrant system; document/report discrepancies
Perform quality control of fuel in accordance with ASTM and ATA standards
Assist with cleanup of fuel spills. Clean and maintain the work area
Other duties as assigned.