At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.
Aviation Refueller (6‑Month Fixed‑Term Contract)
Location: Gatwick Airport, UK
World Fuel is seeking a safety‑focused and customer‑oriented Aviation Refueller to join our Gatwick operations on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely refuelling of aircraft, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate in full compliance with Safety, Security, Health and Environment (SSHE) standards, proactively identifying, reporting, and addressing safety‑related issues or incidents.
- Actively participate in and utilize World Fuel safety systems and tools, including Share It.
- Comply with and uphold all Company safety, quality, and operational policies and procedures.
- Follow Job Safety Analysis (JSA) requirements for all operational activities.
- Safely handle, store, transport, and dispense aviation fuel, including into‑plane refuelling, in accordance with Company operating and quality control standards.
- Accurately record all fuel movements, stock levels, and sales transactions.
- Operate emergency procedures effectively in the event of incidents or operational disruptions.
- Serve as the first point of contact for customers, delivering a consistently high standard of customer service.
- Schedule and prioritize work activities to ensure aircraft refuelling is completed safely and on time.
- Support planning and coordination of vehicles and manpower as required.
- Input all required data into the AVR computer system, including sales transactions, product movement, and end‑of‑day reconciliation.
- Maintain accurate records related to refuelling activities and product quality checks.
- Complete all mandatory training, including annual 360 and SMITHS training.
- Undertake additional duties or special responsibilities, where trained and authorized.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- LGV Category C (Class 2) driving licence – required.
- Minimum of 2 years’ current LGV Class 2 driving experience.
- Strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards and procedures.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated initiative with strong decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.
- Basic numeracy, data entry, and IT skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including overtime and shift work.
- Manual handling experience.
- Excellent time management and self‑organization skills.
- Ability to work in compliance with external legislative and regulatory authority requirements.
What We Look For
- A strong safety mindset with uncompromising attention to detail.
- Professionalism, reliability, and customer focus in a fast‑paced airport environment.
- Alignment with World Fuel’s values of integrity, accountability, and operational excellence.
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