Fuel Farm Operator - $24.00/hr

Menzies Aviation Careers • Kansas City, MO

23h

About The Position

The Fuel Farm Operator is responsible for sampling and testing fuel products for quality control, and inspecting and performing basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems, and fueling vehicles. The role receives and dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas, and glycol through pipelines and trucks, and monitors product transfers and storage equipment to prevent spills, releases, overfills, and contamination.

The operator supports Quality Control Technicians with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical reports and preventative maintenance. The position requires accurate logs of fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance, and adherence to applicable company, customer, industry, and government safety and operating procedures. Work is primarily outdoors and may take place in all weather conditions. The stated shift is 2230–0700; variable shifts, including weekends and holidays, may be required.

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.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers and all units of measure.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions and handle problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Valid driver's license; must possess and maintain any required FFA Airport 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.
• Must meet company attendance and code-of-conduct standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive and dispatch jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas, and glycol via 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 preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities and systems, including 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.
• Perform all work safely and follow company, customer, industry, local, state, and federal safe-work policies and procedures.
• Record fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance in required logs.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures and meet company attendance and code-of-conduct standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED