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Menzies Aviation

Fueling Supervisor

Austin, TX · On-site

$26/hr

Role Purpose As a Menzies Aviation Fueling Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising and ... Possess and maintain a valid US driver's license with a clean driving record. * Must pass pre ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Dallas, TX

$26.75/hr

Overview As a member of the Menzies Aviation Fuel Farm Operating Team, you will be responsible for ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$19/hr

Overview As a member of the Menzies Aviation Fuel Farm Operating Team, you will be responsible for ... Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required identification/seals or ...

FSM Group

Fuel Farm Mechanic

East Boston, MA · On-site

$28.50/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

FSM Group LLC

Fuel Farm Mechanic

East Boston, MA

$28.50/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

FSM Group

Fuel Farm Mechanic

East Boston, MA · On-site

$28.50/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26.75/hr

Overview As a member of the Menzies Aviation Fuel Farm Operating Team, you will be responsible for ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

FSM Group

Fuel Farm Mechanic

Denver, CO · On-site

$38.24/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

FSM Group LLC

Fuel Farm Mechanic

Denver, CO

$38.24/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

FSM Group

Fuel Farm Mechanic

Denver, CO · On-site

$38.24/hr

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an ... Must have a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle record. * Pass a federal fingerprint ...

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How much do aviation fuel driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation fuel driver in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Aviation Fuel Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aviation Fuel Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), knowledge of hazardous material handling, and a strong understanding of safety regulations, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with fueling equipment, fuel management systems, and adherence to airport protocols is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for safely coordinating with ground crews and airport personnel. These skills and qualifications ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of aviation fuel, which is critical for flight operations and overall airport safety.

What are some common challenges faced by Aviation Fuel Drivers, and how can they be addressed?

Aviation Fuel Drivers often work in fast-paced airport environments where safety and efficiency are critical. Common challenges include handling hazardous materials safely, working in varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict airport security protocols. To address these, drivers receive thorough safety training, regularly update their certifications, and use specialized equipment to minimize risks. Strong communication with ground crews and adherence to standard operating procedures are essential for both safety and smooth operations.

What does an Aviation Fuel Driver do?

An Aviation Fuel Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering aviation fuel to airports and aircraft safely and efficiently. They operate specialized fuel trucks, handle fuel hoses and nozzles, and ensure that fuel is correctly loaded and unloaded according to strict safety standards. Aviation Fuel Drivers also inspect their vehicles, maintain accurate delivery records, and follow all safety and environmental regulations to prevent spills and accidents. Their role is essential for keeping aircraft operational and supporting airport logistics.

What is the difference between Aviation Fuel Driver vs Fuel Truck Driver?

AspectAviation Fuel DriverFuel Truck Driver
CertificationsCommercial driver's license (CDL), Hazmat endorsement, fuel handling trainingCDL, Hazmat endorsement, fuel safety training
Work EnvironmentAirports, fuel farms, aviation facilitiesGas stations, fuel depots, industrial sites
Industry UsageAirlines, airports, aviation industryOil companies, transportation companies, fuel suppliers

Both Aviation Fuel Drivers and Fuel Truck Drivers require CDL and Hazmat endorsements, but Aviation Fuel Drivers specifically operate in airport and aviation settings, handling jet fuel for airlines. Fuel Truck Drivers work in broader fuel distribution environments, including gas stations and industrial sites. While their certifications overlap, their work environments and industry focus differ significantly.

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Technician, Fuel Farm (CLT)

Technician, Fuel Farm (CLT)

MODERN AVIATION INC

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Modern Aviation rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 52 rated aviation services

Job description

Fuel Farm Technician
The Company
Modern Aviation (the "Company") is a private equity backed; platform company launched in 2018 that is focused on the fixed-based operator ("FBO") sector. The Company has been rapidly growing through the acquisition of FBO locations and has significant additional committed capital from its sponsors to continue to grow the business through future acquisitions. Modern Aviation's strategy is to acquire attractive locations and increase EBITDA at these locations through investment and operational and commercial improvements.
Company Benefits
Employee Medical Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Holidays, HSA Account Funding, 401k Match
Other Available Benefits
Buy-up Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, 401k
Primary Purpose of the Position
The Fuel Farm Technician (FFT) attends to all service needs as they relate to product inventory tracking, product ordering, product receiving, and product quality control standards. While a FFT's main job duties are focused upon the technical services related to product inventory management (tracking, ordering, receiving, quality control, etc.), exceptional mathematical and time management skills are vital for the successful completion of this role. The FFT ensures that adequate product inventories are maintained/received while abiding by the highest quality control standards.
Essential Functions:
  • Works under general supervision of the GSE Manager and performs daily/weekly/monthly general and QC inspections on Fuel Farm, Fuel Trucks and GSE fueling cart including checking all fluid levels, tire pressures, general conditions and logging hour meters and mileage.
  • Take fuel product samples and have proficient knowledge of fuel sample evaluations. Must be able to fill out corresponding ATA paperwork, UpKeep work orders and X1 information.
  • Demonstrates sufficient knowledge in reviewing Certificate of Analysis, Bill of Lading and fuel release paperwork
  • Perform water detection field tests
  • Can receive and order JET A and AVGAS loads
  • Performs daily and weekly checks on waste and FSii barrels
  • Completes a weekly checklist to ensure proper placement of barrels
  • Schedules and executes waste barrel pick-ups in accordance with state EPA regulations
  • Able to communicate concisely with co-workers, drivers, and dispatchers in order to place fuel orders

Please click on the link below and complete the assessment. Completion is required before moving forward.
https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/804D/FuelFarmTechnician_Aug2025_15544
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional mathematical skills
  • Valid Driver's License for 3 years with less then 6 points
  • Physically able to stand or walk for long periods of time

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous customer service experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of various aircraft types and servicing a plus.

Reports to: GSE Manager
Supervisory Responsibility: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
FLSA Status: This position is nonexempt.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions including extreme heat and cold; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration; chemicals including aviation fuels, oils, and lavatory fluid. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Travel: This position requires minimal travel.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform frequent walking, sitting, stooping, stretching, bending, reaching, and grasping actions. May be required to work nights and weekends. Regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
EEO Statement: The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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