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Aviation Refuelling Operator
Location: RAF Northolt, UK
Contract Type: Permanent
At World Fuel Services, we’re proud to be a trusted name in aviation fuel logistics. We’re looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Aviation Refuelling Operator to join our dedicated team at RAF Northolt. If you’re passionate about aviation, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, this could be your next career move.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Aviation Refuelling Operator, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of aviation fuel. You’ll be responsible for:
- Safety First: Operating to the highest standards of Safety, Security, Health & Environment (SSHE), and reporting any concerns proactively.
- Fuel Operations: Safely handling, storing, and refuelling aircraft to meet strict quality control standards.
- Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate logs of fuel movements, quality checks, and customer transactions.
- Emergency Response: Acting swiftly and effectively in line with emergency procedures.
- Customer Interaction: Serving as the first point of contact for customers, delivering professional and courteous service.
- Scheduling & Planning: Coordinating refuelling schedules and supporting vehicle and manpower planning.
- System Input: Managing data entry into the AVR system for fuel transactions and reconciliation.
- Special Duties: Taking on additional responsibilities once trained, including annual refreshers in TEAM and SMITHS.
What We’re Looking For
- Licence: Valid LGV 1 (C+E) driving licence.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of current LGV Class 1 driving experience.
- Decision-Making: Strong judgement and adherence to HSE standards.
- Team Player: Able to work independently and collaboratively.
- Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with basic IT, data input, and numeracy.
- Communication: Clear and professional verbal and written English.
- Flexible: Willing to work overtime and adapt to changing schedules.
- Manual Handling: Physically capable and safety-conscious.
- Organised: Excellent time management and self-discipline.
- Compliance: Familiar with external regulatory requirements.
Why Choose Us?
- Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-critical team supporting aviation operations.
- Grow Professionally: Access ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals who value safety, teamwork, and excellence.
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