Lead Aircraft Deicer; Seasonal

Position: Lead Aircraft Deicer (Seasonal)
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Lead Aircraft Deicer - Full-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 " join-our-team "What is in it for you:

Insurance - health, dental and life, AD&D and LTD Pension plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

On the job training

Employee Recognition Program Daily Pay  $300 referral bonuses - unlimited

Position Overview:

The Lead Aircraft De-icer, reporting to the Deicing Operations Manager, will work as part of a team to provide superior service and stakeholder satisfaction through responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of equipment utilized for the purpose of tasks related to de-icing aircraft while ensuring the well-being of self and all internal and external stakeholders. The Lead Aircraft De-icer provides leadership, technical support and fosters growth and development based on Inland’s values, while providing excellent customer service.

Location:

YHZ - 270 Goudey Dr, Goffs, NS B2T 1M6

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

Proactively foster a learning safety culture by modeling a safe work ethic and promoting the value of open reporting and shared safety responsibility. Follow all safety policies, standards, and procedures in order to achieve a safe and healthy work environment for all staff, customers, and visitors. Similarly support Inland’s environmental commitments by helping to limit our organization’s impact on the ecosystem;

Ensure that Inland is following all Government Labour, Health and Safety laws, regulations and policies;

Abide by Inland’s procedural handbooks, operational plans, and directives of management to ensure that all work is done according to specifications and/or regulations;

Ensure that fellow employees follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and they are in compliance with environmental laws, guidelines and reporting;

Assist the station management team with the responsibilities of the overall safety and performance of the de-icing operation;

Train, assign, and assess work of Aircraft De-icer’s;

Provide daily shift briefings to Aircraft De-icer’s and report all information about shifts to Management on duty;

Uphold and follow the duties related to de/anti-icing aircraft according to procedures for both airlines and Inland/ IDS (including inspecting aircraft for frozen contamination);

Participate in pre-planning for de/anti-icing events by performing checks on equipment and servicing equipment with fuel or glycol;

Operate equipment within close proximity to airfield personnel, aircraft and other airfield equipment safely and efficiently;

Be alert and aware of other apron traffic, and to only begin de-icing when it can be done safely without interfering with aircraft movement;

Promptly and accurately complete all associated paperwork as required;

Professionally communicate with aircraft operators (pilots), spraying operators, GRV operators, and other stakeholders in a clear and concise manner via two-way radio;

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;

Testing of aircraft de-icing fluids as required;

Perform daily Vehicle walk-around inspections utilizing appropriate checklists;

Perform and record light maintenance tasks on Vehicles and Equipment, and immediately report any repair requirements;

Promote the best interest of the company by fostering goodwill and support between IDS and its customers ensuring that Inland’s policy of superior service and satisfaction are met;

Understand and promote the Company’s mission statement, values and strategic goals;

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