PT Seasonal Deicer Agent - DCA Airport

PrimeFlight Aviation Services•Arlington, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Deicer Agent will ensure the safe and effective deicing of aircraft to uphold operational safety and efficiency. Your responsibilities include inspecting aircraft for ice and frost, applying deicing fluids, and work with large vehicles around the aircraft during the deicing process. Additionally, you will maintain accurate records of deicing fluid usage, communicate with dispatchers and conduct daily checks on equipment and vehicles.

Requirements

18 years of age or older
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
Must hold a valid driver's license.
Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
Pass a background check and drug screen
Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, RAIC, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable).
Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
Must be able to push, pull
Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands
Must be able to work at elevated heights
Exposure to outdoor elements
Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and kneel
Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces
Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Responsibilities

Check aircraft for leading-edge ice and frost
Apply deicing fluid Type I and Type IV to aircraft wings, fuselage, and tail
Safely drive large vehicles around aircraft while deicing operation is being performed
Accurately record deicing fluid transactions for account purposes
Operate headset/radio to provide communication with the dispatcher
Perform daily quality control checks on equipment and vehicles
Must abide by and comply with all safety standards and procedures
Responsible for driving large heavy vehicles around aircraft while deicing operations are being performed
Demonstrate regular, predictable attendance at the job location
Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
Perform any additional duties as assigned by management