Job Openings Depot Operator

About the job Depot Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for reliable and safety-conscious Depot Operators with a strong background in aviation terminal operations and jet fuel handling. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of operational discipline, attention to detail, and a commitment to Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the day-to-day operations of the aviation fuel depot, including receipt, storage, and dispatch of jet fuel

  • Operate and monitor fuel handling systems, pumps, valves, and other related equipment

  • Ensure accurate documentation of fuel movements and inventory levels

  • Conduct routine checks and inspections of storage tanks, pipelines, and safety systems

  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and company guidelines strictly

  • Assist in product sampling, testing, and quality control activities as per industry standards

  • Participate in emergency response drills and safety training

  • Report incidents, near-misses, and equipment anomalies to supervisors promptly

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment

  • Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in aviation terminal operations and jet fuel handling (preferred)

  • Diploma in a technical or mechanical field (non-automotive)

Skills & Competencies:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong sense of teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic work environment

  • High level of HSE awareness and compliance

  • Enthusiastic, flexible, and proactive approach to tasks

  • Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email, data entry) with a willingness to improve skills

Work Conditions:

  • Shift-based work including weekends and public holidays

  • Exposure to outdoor and potentially hazardous environments

  • Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Physically demanding tasks including lifting, climbing, and operating heavy equipment

Preferred Attributes:

  • Previous experience in aviation fuel depots, refueling operations, or terminal logistics

  • Familiarity with international fuel handling standards (e.g., JIG, API)

  • Participation in HSE or emergency response initiatives is an advantage