Go Further. Faster

Ground Operations Ramp Fuel Attendant (Ref. #:2023-049) Expired

Sunwest Aviation Ltd. is the leading Western Canadian operator of jet and turboprop charter aircraft. Our fleet consists of a wide variety of jets, turboprops and piston aircraft. Based on fleet diversity, Sunwest is able to offer excellent opportunity for advancement. With over twenty-five years of safe operation, we have established a solid reputation in the aviation industry. Operating from a modern facility in Calgary, our aircraft are available for charter to thousands of destinations not served by scheduled airlines.

We currently have an opportunity available for a Ground Operations Ramp Fuel Attendant. Reporting to the Ground Operations Manager, this position is responsible for performing the duties and responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide a superior customer experience while maintaining a safe and efficient ramp at all times.

• Maintain a safe and efficient ramp at all times (VERY IMPORTANT)
• Deliver superior customer service to all Sunwest customers
• Coordinate and execute all aircraft movements with Maintenance and Flights Operations
• Ensure all ground support equipment and fuel trucks are kept clean and free of debris
• Ensure ground support equipment is fuelled, including the slip tanks
• Fuel all Sunwest and authorized customer aircraft
• Perform completion of fuel orders and truck reconciliation at the end of each shift
• Deice all Sunwest and authorized customer aircraft
• Report all ground support equipment maintenance concerns to the Ground Vehicle Maintenance Technician
• Ensure operational information is relayed to next team at the end of each shift and paper work is completed
• Perform hangar and ramp inspections, FOD and Fire Lane walks
• Other related duties including but not limited to, washing customers vehicles, removing garbage, cleaning hangar floors, windows, and equipment, as well as, grounds keeping such as lawn mowing and trimming and ensuring all walkways, parking lot and ramp are clear of ice and snow.
• Four season outdoor environment, lifting, walking and driving.

The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications and competencies. In addition personality profiling will be required of all candidates granted an interview for this position.

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies:

• Completion of High School diploma
• Previous experience in aviation fuelling and towing is considered an asset
• Class 2 Driver’s License with air endorsement is considered an asset
• Substance abuse screening is required as per our Safety Management System
• Valid Driver’s Abstract is required
• Positive “can-do” attitude
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Superior communication and customer service skills
• Adhere to the safety accountabilities as per Sunwest’s Safety Management System manual.

Sunwest offers a competitive, performance-based salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, extended health, life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, an Employee & Family Assistance Program, and Group RRSP plan matching. Offering a safe, diverse and innovative environment, Sunwest is respected for integrity and is committed to taking care of our customers, our employees, our partners and our community.

Sunwest Aviation is committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates. We encourage all candidates to apply and the most qualified candidate will be offered the position.