Aircraft Refueller Edinburgh Permanent | Full Time
Salary: £42,598 + Shift Allowance of £5,382.96
Outsource UK are recruiting for an Aircraft Refueller to join a busy operation based at Edinburgh Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in supporting airport operations by ensuring aircraft are refuelled safely, efficiently and on schedule. Working within a 24-hour operational environment, you'll be part of a team responsible for delivering aviation fuel to a variety of aircraft while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and customer service.
The Role
As an Aircraft Refueller, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient refuelling of aircraft, ensuring all activities are completed in line with industry regulations, operational procedures and safety requirements. You will also support quality control activities, equipment inspections and operational reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently refuel a range of aircraft types in line with company procedures and industry guidelines.
- Carry out quality control checks and inspections relating to aviation fuel handling.
- Operate aircraft tank fuel gauges and manage fuel load distribution.
- Complete all required customer and company documentation accurately.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections, sampling and routine checks.
- Perform quality control checks on hydrant systems and associated equipment.
- Report accidents, incidents, near misses, equipment faults and operational delays.
- Deliver excellent customer service when responding to customer queries.
- Support audits and inspections when required.
- Work closely with maintenance teams and operational colleagues.
- Ensure vehicles are maintained, cleaned and fuelled when necessary.
- Adhere to all health, safety, security and environmental procedures.
What We're Looking For
- ADR certification is desirable but not essential.
- Previous experience within aviation, fuel, logistics, transport or a similar operational environment would be advantageous.
- Strong driving skills and excellent safety awareness.
- Good problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Effective communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Working Hours
This role supports a 24-hour operation, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work a rotating shift pattern, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Inclusion Statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We're here to support you every step of the way. We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.
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