What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Deicer - COS position at Inlandgroup?
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Aircraft Deicer - Part-time / Seasonal
About us:
The Inland Group of Companies (IDS and Quantem Aviation Services) is a trusted aviation partner operating at over 50 airports across Canada and the United States. We deliver aircraft de-icing, fueling, environmental management, ground handling, and other specialized aviation support services.
Safety is our highest priority. Every employee has the authority and responsibility to stop work when unsafe conditions exist.
To Learn more please visit "www.workattheairport.com"
What is in it for you:
- Competitive wages
- Insurance - health, dental and life, AD&D and LTD
- Benefits may vary by position and location.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match / Pension plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts
- Advancement opportunities
- On the job training
- Employee Recognition Program
- MyFlexPay
- Flexible schedule
- $300 referral bonuses - unlimited
Position Overview:
The primary role of the aircraft deicer is to remove ice from the aircraft. The individual in this position inspects the aircraft for ice and for remaining frozen contamination after the deicing has been performed. He or she sprays the airplane down with the deicing fluid, which is usually made of glycol.
Location: COS - 2420 Peak Innovation Parkway Unit F Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
Ensure a safe environment during the de/anti-icing operation and make sure all company policies and procedures are being followed correctly
Uphold and follow the duties related to de/anti-icing aircraft according to procedures for both airlines and IDS including inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination
Participate in the pre-planning for the de/anti-ice event (perform checks on equipment, trucks, servicing equipment with fuel or glycol)
Ensure proper shutdown of pads, including paperwork and log books; that all maintenance issues have been logged and reported to maintenance and all proper shutdown procedures for the equipment are followed
Required Skills and Experience:
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Intermediate computer skills
Maintain and treat all information as confidential
Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English
Must be able to verbally direct in English
Possess the tact to deal with all levels of employees and client representatives
Successful completion of all IDS classroom and OJT de-/anti-icing training
Must be able to speak and hear efficiently
A valid driver's license is required for this position
Successful completion of the airport badging or background check process required for this location
Additional Info:
Maintains a drug-free workplace and, as such, all candidates and employees can expect to participate in our drug testing program.
Prolonged periods of time standing with exposure to prevalent weather, dust, dirt, fuel, fumes and noise, in or around heavy equipment and moving vehicles.
Must be able to squat, stoop, kneel, bend, stretch, crawl, climb ladders and work at heights in excess of 15 ft to perform role, repairs, or inspections
Must be able to speak, hear efficiently to supplement other senses in maximizing situational awareness in safety sensitive environments
Must be able to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms
Vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
May be exposed to hazards inherent in airport operations, including noise, vehicles, equipment, and
weather, all of which are well-managed with a high level of training, personal protective equipment, and safety procedures
The Inland Group of Companies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without discrimination based on protected grounds under applicable legislation.
The Inland Group of Companies offers a variety of opportunities to work in the field of aviation. Whether its deicing aircraft, protecting the environment, or keeping passengers and cargo moving, your future can take off with the Inland Group.