A&P Helicopters is Hiring!
Fuel Truck Driver/Aircraft Refueler
$25-$30 an Hour
JOB SUMMARY:
The Fuel Truck Driver/Aircraft Refueler plays an important role in supporting Helicopter Ground Operations. The position supports the fueling of helicopters in the field in addition to assisting with rigging of helicopters with long-line equipment for lifting while working with various contractors. Travel is associated with the position, as the work is often out of the area in remote and rugged terrain. Meals and accommodations are provided to the employee when traveling out of town.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Transport and refuel helicopters in remote locations
Assist with helicopter rigging using long-line equipment
Perform basic engine and vehicle maintenance
Clean helicopters and vehicles
Minimum Requirements:
1+ year of commercial driving experience
Ability to drive in various terrains and weather conditions
Experience with GPS and mobile technology
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Skills:
Proficient with multi-axle tankers (Ford F550, Freightliner, Peterbilt)
Basic mechanical skills (checking fluids, changing oil, etc.)
Advanced GPS navigation skills
Licenses/Certifications Required:
Valid Class A with Hazmat and Tank endorsement
Clean CA DMV record
Valid DOT Medical Card
Must Pass Screening Upon Conditional Offer:
DOT drug test
DOT background check
Physical Requirements:
Ability to climb ladders and lift 50 lbs.
Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday with overtime/weekends as needed
Early morning starts (often before 7:00 AM)
Flexible schedule required due to changing job demands
Benefits:
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescriptions)
401(k) with up to 4% matching
AFTER 90 DAYS:
Life Insurance
PTO (80 hours/year)
Paid Sick Leave (40 hours/year)
Paid Holidays