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Fueling Supervisor

Swissport
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.” 

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe. 

Job Summary

As a Fueling Supervisor, your are responsible for supervision, directing, training and assisting fueling personnel. You ensure safe on-time fueling operation, customers’ coordination and interface, reinforcing all applicable regulations, policies and safety practices.

The expected pay rate is $26.44/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Your activities

  • Receive, store, transfer, and dispense petroleum fuel products
  • Supervise fueling staff
  • Maintain the daily fueling operations
  • Coordinates the activity with lead- fueler and fuelers in performing into plane and ground equipment fueling services
  • Responsible for disseminating the instructions to fueling personnel and monitoring their activities
  • Responsible for making spot assignment changes to optimize manpower and equipment utilization in an ever change work flow
  • Ensures compliance with company, airlines, FAA, MWAA and OSHA procedures, rules and regulations
  • Assists in the training process of all newly hired and promoted fuelers, leads, dispatchers and supervisors
  • Accounting of fuel dispersals and receipts
  • Interface with airlines shift management personnel to implement expansion as operational requirements dictate
  • Work with airport operations personnel to ensure all safety and security guidelines are adhered to participate in airlines audit
  • Performs in operative gauge procedures as necessary
  • Implement monthly communication, safety and staff meeting
  • Completes accident/incident investigation and all associated paperwork as necessary
  • Perform other duties as directed by immediate supervisor and or listed in GPPM Supplement
  • Implement daily tail gate meeting

Your profile

  • Valid driver’s license
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 - 3 years experience of fueling operations
  • Experience in a supervisory role
  • Valid driver's license

What We Offer

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Visit our website at www.careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport.

Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!

Salary : $26

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