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Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fuel Agent

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.50/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Windsor Locks, CT · On-site

$19/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

ERMC

Aircraft Cabin Agent - MDW Airport

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, and baggage routing tags. * Performs other related duties as ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21.50/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

ERMC

Aircraft Cabin Lead - MDW

Chicago, IL · On-site

Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials identification labels, aircraft loading manifest, and baggage routing tags. * Performs other related duties as ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

San Francisco, CA

$24.32/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20.50/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Arlington, VA · On-site

$19.65/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft fueler

Pittsburgh, PA

$20/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$19.50/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

Menzies Aviation

Aircraft Fueler - Entry Level

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance ...

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How much do aircraft weight balance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft weight balance in the United States is $35.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft weight balance do?

Professionals in Aircraft Weight Balance are responsible for calculating and verifying the distribution of weight within aircraft before each flight, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. They prepare and review load sheets, collaborate closely with ground operations and flight crews, and use specialized software to analyze balance and cargo placement. Routine tasks may also include troubleshooting discrepancies, monitoring fuel loads, and adjusting plans based on last-minute changes or special cargo. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and effective teamwork, as accuracy directly impacts the safety and performance of each flight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft weight balance position?

To excel in Aircraft Weight Balance, you need a solid understanding of aviation regulations, strong mathematical skills, and attention to detail, usually supported by a degree or certification in aviation or aerospace engineering. Familiarity with aircraft weight and balance software, load sheets, and regulatory compliance systems such as FAA or EASA guidelines is critical. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure help professionals collaborate with flight crews and ground staff. These skills are vital to ensure the safe and efficient loading of aircraft, prevent safety hazards, and maintain compliance with aviation standards.

What is an aircraft weight balance?

An Aircraft Weight Balance job involves calculating and ensuring that an aircraft's weight and center of gravity are within safe operational limits. Specialists in this role use weight distribution data, load plans, and fuel calculations to optimize aircraft performance and safety. They work closely with flight crews, ground staff, and maintenance teams to prevent balance-related issues that could impact stability and efficiency. This job is critical for compliance with aviation regulations and achieving fuel efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Weight Balance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,696 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Aircraft Fuel Agent

Menzies Aviation

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Menzies Aviation rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 66 rated aviation services

Job description

Great News!
Menzies Aviation is hiring!!! We have full -time positions at Hartsfield- Jackson International Airport.
Available Shift: 6AM-230PM and 2PM-1030PM
What You'll Do
As an Aircraft Fueling Team member you will be responsible for the safe and efficient fueling/defueling and servicing of aircrafts at the airport. You will need to perform simple mathematical functions such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with regards to weight, measurement and volume to interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions as they pertain to fueling. This role requires you to maintain a safe and secure work environment, in accordance with local health, safety, and security policies and procedures. You can expect to work 4-5 days per week and up to 10 hours per day.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform fueling in a safe and efficient manner
  • Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and stationary carts to fuel aircraft
  • Responsible for accurate accounting of fuel transactions
  • Perform daily Quality Control checks on equipment
  • Maintain equipment in clean and functional condition
  • Ensure the correct loading and balancing of fuel
  • Responsible for defueling aircraft as directed
  • Comply with attendance standards

Why Choose Menzies Aviation:
  • Earn more: competitive compensation starting at $17.00 per hour, increased to $18.00 after 90 days, overtime available
  • Full Benefits: paid time off, health insurance, and 401K for all full-time employees
  • Professional growth: Menzies offer career growth opportunities, paid training
  • Team environment: a fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture
  • Equal opportunity employer: Menzies Aviation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must possess a valid US driver's license
  • Must have previous experience
  • Must pass pre-employment color vision test
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
  • Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Must pass background check and obtain US Customs seal
  • Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays

Safety, Security, Wellbeing, and Compliance
You will have a responsibility and duty while at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety, and well-being of yourself and others in accordance with the provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business, there is a potential risk to the health, safety, and welfare of everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such, the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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