About us
Skytanking Australia is a leading provider of into-plane fuelling and aviation services at major airports across the country. As part of the global Skytanking group, we are dedicated to delivering safe, efficient and environmentally responsible fuel management solutions to our airline customers. Our team of experienced professionals are proud to play a vital role in keeping Australia's skies open.
About the role
Skytanking Australia is seeking Into-Plane Operator (Refueller) to join our team at Sydney International Airport. We currently have part-time and casual positions available.
The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently refuelling aircraft, playing a crucial part in supporting the smooth operation of flights, being an integral member of our operations team, and contributing to the success of our operations.
What you will be doing
Safely and accurately refuel arriving aircraft using specialised aviation fuel trucks and equipment
Monitor and maintain appropriate fuel levels, ensuring aircraft have sufficient fuel for their onward journeys
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and minimise environmental impact
Collaborate with other ground crew to coordinate the refuelling process and minimise aircraft turnaround times
Maintain detailed records of all refuelling activities and report any issues or discrepancies
Participate in ongoing training to stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices
What we are looking for
At least 2 years' experience as an Into-Plane Operator or similar role in the aviation industry (desirable)
A valid NSW Class C driver's licence and experience operating large commercial vehicles
HR Licence (desirable)
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety, with the ability to follow procedures precisely
Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively as part of a team
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends
A passion for the aviation industry and a desire to contribute to the efficient operation of flights
Ability to perform heavy lifting as required for the physical demands of the role
What we offer
At Skytanking Australia, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy:
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunities for career development and progression within the company
Rewards and Recognition program, making sure your efforts don't go unnoticed
If you're ready to join a dynamic and growing team in the aviation industry, we encourage you to apply now.
Skytanking is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Please note:
Pre-employment medical assessments are mandatory.
This is a designated safety-sensitive role and may be subject to random medical, drug and alcohol testing.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Refueller?
How many years' experience do you have in the aviation industry?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?