Exterior Aircraft Cleaners Needed - SAT Airport
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Job Description
National Aviation Services (NAS) is a leading aviation services provider dedicated to delivering exceptional ground support and aircraft service solutions at airports worldwide. With a strong presence in numerous airports, NAS prides itself on dependable, high-quality operational standards that enhance the passenger experience and support airline partners effectively. The company promotes a culture of professionalism, safety, and inclusivity, emphasizing employee growth and internal promotion opportunities. At NAS, every employee contributes to keeping the aviation ecosystem running smoothly and safely, ensuring reliable airport operations and customer satisfaction. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, NAS is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, making... Show More
Job Requirements
- must be at least 18 years of age
- have access to reliable transportation
- authorized to work in the united states
- must secure appropriate airport authority and/or us customs security badges, if applicable
- must fulfill faa criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (sida), if applicable
- a valid driver’s license is required by airport authority in order to operate a vehicle or equipment
- must be able to work overnights shifts, weekends, and holidays
- must be capable of reading and understanding flight schedule(s)
- proper uniform attire is required when reporting to work
- safety measures must always be taken including wearing mandatory personal protective equipment (ppe) during assigned shifts and as part of the uniform
- adhere to rules and regulations outlined in employee handbook at all times
- demonstrate respectful and helpful behavior to fellow employees, airline personnel, passengers, and other company employees working within the assigned area
- must sign or clock in/out at the beginning and end of the scheduled shift
- must be able to walk, bend, stoop, lift, reach, and push for extended periods of time during the assigned shift
- walking and climbing up and down stairs are required to reach planes, access garbage disposal areas, and depart from planes throughout the shift
- workspaces can be confined and small
- must be able to work in tight spaces
- the ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds is required
- exposure to inclement weather, including hot and cold temperatures, is common for this role
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in aircraft cleaning or ground services is an advantage
- ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
- good physical stamina and endurance
- valid driver’s license
- good communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment
- familiarity with airport security procedures and clearance requirements
- commitment to punctuality and reliability
Job Duties
- perform tasks as assigned by the lead/supervisor and outlined in the scope of work
- cleans the exterior of aircraft by operations such as cleaning the entire surface with cleaning compound(s), including waxing, buffing, and polishing the surface
- checks aircraft for worn or corroded areas and brings those areas to the attention of the lead supervisor
- removes exhaust stains, grease, grime, and dirt with special cleaning compounds
- washes the exterior belly and vertical stabilizer
- cleans equipment used and the work area and reports the need for repairs to the lead supervisor
- services the equipment used to keep it in good operating condition
- completes forms connected with his or her work assignments according to established procedures
- review and adhere to safety instructions when operating and driving ground equipment
- always maintain company vehicles in a well-organized and clean manner
- assist in pre and post operation inspections (POIs) of vehicles during the assigned shift
- review posted updates on cabin cleaning or ramp operations before each shift begins
- ensure all break room areas, warehouse areas, and dock areas are clean and free of debris
- perform duties in a consistently safe manner, ensuring no damage occurs to any company vehicles, airline vehicles/equipment and/or aircraft
- report any injury or property damage immediately to shift supervisor and provide written statements as requested regarding any such injury or damages
- immediately notify shift supervisor of any irregular activities that may impact service to airline partner(s)
- other duties may be assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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