Are you looking for a rewarding career in aviation? Menzies Aviation, a global leader in time-critical logistics, is hiring a dedicated Aircraft Refueller for a permanent, full-time role at London E16. If you’re passionate about safety, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service, this is your chance to join a company driven by people, passion, and pride since 1833.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Aircraft Refueller
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Location: London E16
- Industry: Aviation Logistics
- Experience Level: Entry-level (training provided)
About Menzies Aviation
Since 1833, Menzies Aviation has grown into a trusted partner in the global aviation industry, operating in over 340 locations across 65 countries. Our mission is to deliver outstanding logistics services while prioritizing our people. At Menzies, we foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute to our success.
What You’ll Do as an Aircraft Refueller
As an Aircraft Refueller, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring passenger aircraft are fuelled safely and efficiently, meeting airline service level agreements. Your responsibilities will include:
- Refuelling aircraft using vehicle tankers or browsers as directed by supervisors or daily worksheets.
- Following strict airport, health, safety, HM Customs, security, and Menzies Aviation procedures.
- Operating onboard aircraft switches in line with company and airline protocols.
- Recording data accurately, either manually or via computer systems.
- Conducting vehicle quality checks, reporting defects, and ensuring vehicles are serviced with fuel and lubricants.
- Maintaining regular communication via radio or telephone for flight updates.
- Reporting incidents promptly and completing necessary reports.
- Performing additional tasks as assigned by supervisors or regional managers.
No prior refuelling experience? No problem! Comprehensive training is provided to help you succeed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a reliable and safety-conscious individual with:
- A valid LGV C+E driving license.
- Strong numeracy, literacy, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent teamwork and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
- High awareness of health, safety, security, and environmental standards.
- A checkable five-year employment or educational history.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, adaptable attitude.
- Leadership qualities and a commitment to excellence.
- Previous aircraft refuelling experience is a plus but not required.
Why Join Menzies Aviation?
When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
- A safe and inclusive workplace focused on employee well-being.
- Comprehensive training and development to support your career growth.
- Opportunities to work with a global leader in aviation logistics.
- A commitment to diversity and equal opportunity, ensuring everyone feels valued.
- A supportive team environment where your contributions matter.
- Regular health and safety testing to maintain a secure workplace.
Our Commitment to Safety and Compliance
At Menzies Aviation, safety is our top priority. You’ll be responsible for maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to health, safety, and workplace rules. We enforce a strict Substance Misuse Policy, including regular testing, to ensure the well-being of all staff and visitors. Our recruitment process reflects our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and successful candidates will undergo necessary background checks.
Diversity and Inclusion
Menzies Aviation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity. Our diverse workforce brings unique perspectives, creating an inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential.
How to Apply
Ready to take off with Menzies Aviation? Apply for this Aircraft Refueller position by submitting your application through the provided link. For any questions or reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, contact our recruitment team. Please note that we may use various resourcing tools to assess your skills and experience.
Learn more about our values and how they shape our culture here.
Start Your Aviation Career Today
Join Menzies Aviation as an Aircraft Refueller and become part of a global team dedicated to excellence. Apply now and start your journey in the exciting world of aviation logistics!