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Swissport International

Fueling Agent

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18.43/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

Fueling Agent

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$18.43/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

Fueling Agent

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

Fueling Agent

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

HOU Fueling Agent

Houston, TX · On-site

$18/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

RNO Fueling Agent

Reno, NV · On-site

$19/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International

TUS Fueling Agent

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.08/hr

Fueling Agent Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$24/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$18/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.26/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Miami, FL · On-site

$24.91/hr

Job summary Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$18/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

Job summary Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Bridgeton, MO · On-site

$18.43/hr

Job summary Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$23/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.26/hr

Job summary Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$18.50/hr

Job summary Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and ...

Swissport International AG

Fueling Agent

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32.65/hr

... Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of ...

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How much do fueling agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for fueling agent 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 is a fueling agent?

Fueling agents, also known as fuel handlers or aircraft fuelers, are professionals responsible for safely refueling airplanes and other vehicles at airports or transportation hubs. Their duties include operating fueling equipment, monitoring fuel levels, following safety procedures, and ensuring that the correct type and amount of fuel is delivered to each aircraft. They also inspect fueling equipment, communicate with flight crews, and help maintain fuel storage facilities. This role is essential for keeping air travel operating smoothly and safely.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fueling agent?

To thrive as a Fueling Agent, you need a basic understanding of aviation fueling procedures, safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with fueling equipment, fuel management systems, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure help ensure safety and efficiency on the tarmac. These skills and qualities are vital for preventing accidents, maintaining timely operations, and upholding strict safety standards in aviation environments.

What safety challenges do fueling agents face and how are they addressed?

Fueling Agents often work in fast-paced environments where strict adherence to safety protocols is crucial due to the flammable nature of aviation fuel. Common challenges include managing fuel spills, avoiding static electricity hazards, and operating around moving aircraft and ground equipment. To address these, agents receive comprehensive safety training, use specialized personal protective equipment, and follow standardized procedures for fueling and communication with ground crews. Regular safety briefings and audits also help maintain a culture of vigilance and compliance.

What is the difference between Fueling Agent vs Cargo Handler?

AspectFueling AgentCargo Handler
Required CertificationsBasic safety and fueling certificationsMaterial handling and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentAirports, fuel farms, or transportation hubsAirports, shipping ports, or freight terminals
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, fuel suppliers, transportation companiesAirlines, shipping companies, logistics providers
Common Search & ComparisonFueling procedures, safety standardsLoading/unloading cargo, safety protocols

Fueling Agents primarily focus on refueling aircraft using specialized equipment and safety procedures, while Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading, unloading, and managing cargo. Both roles require safety certifications and work in airport or transportation environments, but their core duties differ significantly in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Fueling Agent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,971 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Fueling Agent

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Swissport International
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$18.43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Fueling Agent

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple "To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience." We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.

Job summary: Fueling Agent provides all necessary and required fueling services as contracted by the customer to include, but not be limited to, aircraft fueling/de-fueling, vehicle fueling and operation of motorized/non-motorized fueling equipment. The expected pay rate is $18.43/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Your activities:

  • Receive, store, transfer, and dispense petroleum fuel products
  • Operate motorized fueling vehicles (fuel tank trucks, standard and automatic transmissions)
  • Operate non-motorized fueling vehicles (hydrant carts)
  • Fuel and de-fuel aircraft per flight crew/flight plan requirements
  • Inspect fueling equipment and vehicles report malfunctions or inconsistencies
  • Perform accurate fueling calculations
  • Fuel ground support equipment (gasoline or diesel) as required
  • Interact with carrier personnel
  • Utilize hand-held radios, telephones and computers for communication
  • Complete and submit all documentation associated with fueling activities
  • Respond to fuel emergencies (i.e. fuel spills) utilizing emergency response cart and follow established environmental/company guidelines
  • Comply with all federal, state, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements
  • Must comply with Swissport SOPs and policies

Your profile:

  • Valid driver's license
  • Good command of the English language both verbal and written
  • Ability to work in a time-sensitive, multiple shift, and team-oriented environment
  • Must be dependable and able to take direction from supervisors to service the customer safely and on-time
  • General math aptitude
  • Must be willing to work in all weather conditions

What we offer:

  • Monthly attendance bonus!
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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