Fuel Farm Operator
About The Position
The Fuel Farm Operator is responsible for receiving and dispatching aviation and other fuels, sampling and testing products for quality control, and conducting inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems, and fueling vehicles. The role supports Quality Control Technicians with equipment reports and preventive maintenance at fuel storage facilities and on related vehicle equipment. Work is performed primarily outdoors and requires working safely in all weather conditions. The operator must follow applicable company, customer, industry, local, state, and federal safety requirements and maintain required airport and customs credentials.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers.
- Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions.
- Ability to address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Valid driver's license; ability to possess and maintain other FFA Airport-required identification, seals, or authorizations.
- Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds.
- Must pass pre-employment testing, including drug testing and a physical.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain required airport and customs badges or seals.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays if required.
- Must be comfortable working primarily outdoors in all weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Receive and dispatch jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas, and glycol through pipelines and trucks.
- Sample and test products for quality control.
- Perform inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems, and fueling vehicles.
- Support Quality Control Technicians with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical reports and preventive maintenance of fuel-storage equipment and related equipment on fueling vehicles.
- Conduct routine and periodic inspections in compliance with company, customer, government, and industry standards.
- Transfer products and monitor storage tanks, pipelines, and related equipment to prevent spills, releases, overfills, and product contamination.
- Conduct work safely in accordance with applicable safety policies and procedures.
- Record fuel transactions, quality-control activities, and maintenance in required logs.
- Adhere to safety policies and procedures and meet company attendance and code-of-conduct standards.
- Take reasonable care of personal and others' health, safety, and wellbeing at work and comply with workplace safety information, training, rules, and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
