Role Purpose
As a member of our deicing team you will be assisting passengers and their property to arrive safely to their destinations by ensuring that their aircraft has been properly deiced up to FAA standards. You will work within a team to apply deicing fluid to commercial aircraft, perform quality control checks, and report on deicing fluid transactions. You will be driving and operating large specialized commercial vehicles at times and as such you will require a valid driver’s license with a clear driving record.
This role requires you to maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties May be assigned.
- Responsible for checking aircraft for leading edge ice and frost.
- Application of Deice Fluid Type 1 or Type 4 to aircraft wings, fuselage, and tail.
- Responsible for driving large, heavy vehicles around aircraft while deicing operation is being performed.
- Responsible for accurate accounting of deicing fluid transactions.
- Perform daily quality control checks on equipment and vehicles.
- Operate headset/radio to provide communication between ground crew, flight crew, and dispatch.
- Know and comply with all safety procedures/protocols.
- Provide additional service as required.
- Able to meet the Stations attendance/tardiness standards.
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.
What we are looking for:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Possess valid US drivers license
- Pass pre-employment drug screen
- Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
- Must be comfortable lifting 70lbs repetitively
- Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
- Pass FBI background and obtain US Customs Seal
- Must be comfortable with heights of 15-20 feet
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Would you like to see more detail on what we are looking for? Please see the following job description for further information
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.
