Lead Tanker Driver at Global Crossing Airlines

, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Aircraft Fueling, Safety Compliance, Communication, Fuel Quality Control, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Equipment Maintenance, Training and Mentoring, Documentation, Time Management, Computer Proficiency

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

Job Title: Aircraft Fueler Hydrant/Tanker Driver Lead Department: Fueling Location: Miami International Airport Reports to: Fueling Supervisor/ Manager of Stations Job Summary The Airline Fueling Lead is responsible for overseeing daily aircraft fueling operations to ensure all fueling activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with airline, airport, FAA, and company policies. This role leads fueling agents on shift, coordinates with flight crews and ramp teams, and ensures accurate documentation and on-time performance. Key Responsibilities * Lead and coordinate aircraft fueling and defueling operations for assigned flights * Ensure strict compliance with all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and fueling standards * Conduct pre-fueling safety checks, bonding/grounding procedures, and fuel quality inspections * Communicate fuel requirements clearly with flight crews, dispatch, and ramp personnel * Monitor fuel loads to ensure accuracy per aircraft type and flight plan * Complete and verify all fueling documentation, fuel tickets, and electronic records * Train, mentor, and provide guidance to fueling agents and new hires * Perform on-the-job safety observations and address unsafe acts immediately * Respond to fuel spills, equipment malfunctions, or operational irregularities * Ensure fueling equipment is serviceable and report maintenance needs * Support on-time departures by coordinating fueling timelines with ramp operations * Enforce company policies, attendance standards, and safety culture Safety & Compliance * Adhere to FAA, OSHA, EPA, airport authority, and airline fueling regulations * Ensure proper use of PPE at all times * Participate in safety meetings, audits, and recurrent training * Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free fueling area Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required * Minimum 2–3 years of aircraft fueling experience (commercial airline preferred) * Previous lead or supervisory experience strongly preferred * Knowledge of aircraft fueling procedures and fuel quality control * Valid driver’s license with ability to operate airside vehicles * Must pass airport background check, drug test, and obtain SIDA badge Skills & Competencies * Strong leadership and communication skills * Attention to detail and safety-first mindset * Ability to work under time pressure in a fast-paced environment * Basic computer or handheld device proficiency * Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Physical Requirements * Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions * Must be able to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays Work Environment * Airside ramp environment with exposure to aircraft noise, fuel vapors, and moving equipment * Requires compliance with all ramp safety procedures PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time. Global Crossing Airlines provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily aircraft fueling and defueling operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with FAA and company policies. Lead fueling agents, coordinate with flight crews, and maintain accurate fueling documentation.