via indeed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Fuelling Depot Support Operator

North Air (S&JD Robertson)
Edinburgh Full-time
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North Air is responsible for providing into\-plane services on behalf of major oil companies. We operate at 20 locations across the UK, where we carry out approximately 300 000 fuelling events per year. We aim to provide safe, reliable and efficient into\-plane services to our customers' satisfaction.

North Air places significant emphasis on attracting and employing people who are able to demonstrate a commitment to Safety, Working Together, Integrity, Encourage and Respect, our Core Values which are key to the success of North Air in providing Fuelling Excellence.

This is a 6 month FTC until December 2026\. 37\.5 hours rostered over 7 days

The salary is £24,996 \+ £3,111 shift allowance.

To carry out general activities within the fuel farm to provide additional assistance to the supervisors and yardman which will support the efficiency of the operation.

Operational Yard Activities:

  • To maintain and improve the Yard / Buildings with minor maintenance activities as tasked by the Manager

  • Cleaning of fixed or mobile equipment where required

  • General site housekeeping tasks to support the efficient and cost\-effective upkeep of the site
Receipt of Fuel Activities:
  • Checking the documentation on incoming consignments is correct and that it corresponds to the transport concerned.

  • Visual inspection and control checks on incoming material, including the checking of seals on vehicles if present.

  • Accountable for supporting deliveries and the discharge of fuel into storage.

  • Release of product into refuelling vehicles, Batching Procedure.

  • Sampling of aviation products.

  • Maintaining records of stock/quality/equipment checks as appropriate.

  • Fuelling vehicle loading

  • Adding volume to tank stock

  • Use of conversion tables to convert depth (tape dip reading) into volume
Quality Control and Maintenance Activities:
  • QC activities to include Sampling, checking continuity

  • Tank / stock level management activities

  • General plant and vehicle maintenance activities
HSSE Activities:
  • Be HSSE minded and work safely at all times.

  • Be fully conversant and comply with all Company and Legislated HSE requirements which apply to the Airfield Operation.

  • Strictly adhere to the North Air H\&S and Operational Guidelines and Safety Management System (SMS).

  • Must always report all unsafe acts and conditions and safety incidents to his / her supervisor.
Other:

This list may not be exhaustive and post holders may be expected to carry out other activities as identified by the company.

Qualifications \& Experience:

  • Good communication skills

  • Excellent organisational skills

  • Numeracy Skills

  • Experience of Loading would be an advantage.

  • Experience of Shunting would be an advantage.
Desirable
  • HGV Class 1 License
Job Types: Full\-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £24,996\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free parking

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • On\-site parking

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay
Education:
  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
  • Yard duties: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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