Aircraft Deicer

SEASONAL DEICER AGENT - JFK AIRPORT (JFK Airport, Jamaica Queens 11430)
Starting Pay: $21.25/hr. (Part-Time)

JOB DUTIES:

• Inspect aircraft for ice and frost on critical surfaces
• Apply Type I and Type IV deicing fluids to aircraft wings, fuselage, and tail sections
• Operate and maneuver deicing equipment and vehicles around aircraft in accordance with safety procedures
• Record deicing fluid usage and related operational information accurately
• Communicate with dispatchers and team members using radios and headsets
• Conduct daily quality control inspections of equipment and vehicles
• Follow all applicable safety procedures and operational standards
• Support aircraft deicing operations to help maintain safe and efficient flight schedules
• Maintain regular attendance and reliability in assigned shifts
• Provide professional customer service and teamwork support
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to read, access, and interpret printed and electronic information
• Proficiency using electronic devices such as tablets, computers, and mobile devices
• Ability to communicate professionally with coworkers and customers in person and electronically
• Ability to obtain required airport, aviation, and operational credentials as applicable
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to safely perform duties in a fast-paced airport environment
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to push, pull, reach, and grasp as needed
• Ability to work at elevated heights
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to bend, stretch, squat, kneel, crawl, and crouch
• Ability to work in environments with moderate to high noise levels
• Ability to hear and respond to verbal communication and audible alarms
• Ability to perform repetitive movements involving the arms, wrists, hands, and fingers
• Ability to maintain visual awareness, depth perception, peripheral vision, and focus needed for safe job performance

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Career growth and advancement opportunities