HGV Class 2 Driver - Seasonal

Dnata Travel Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A major catering service provider is seeking seasonal HGV Class 2 Drivers for their operations at Glasgow airport. The role involves loading and delivering catering equipment to airline customers, ensuring timely service. Candidates must have a valid Class 2 driving licence and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment. Benefits include free on-site meals, parking, and health coverage.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site

Free on-site parking

£60 towards dental and optical cover

£150 if you Refer a Friend

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

In-house apprenticeship programme

Pension scheme and life cover

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence Class 2 Cat C (with no more than 6 points).
• Full CPC certification.

Responsibilities

• Collect and load catering equipment onto vehicles.
• Drive airside and deliver products safely to aircraft.
• Liaise with cabin crew for equipment transfers.
• Deliver stock to other units across the UK when required.

Skills

Teamwork

Deadline management

Numeracy skills

English language skills

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

dnata Catering UK are actively seeking seasonal HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our successful team at Glasgow airport. As an HGV Class 2 Driver you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time, in line with scheduling requirements.

The Role

As an HGV Class 2 Driver you will be working in both airside and non-airside areas of our business:

• Collecting and loading bar sets and catering equipment onto 17 tonne rigid vehicles.
• Driving airside and ensuring products are delivered safely on time to the aircraft.
• Liaising with cabin crew from our airline customers to facilitate transfer of catering equipment to and from your vehicle to the aircraft.
• Occasional requirement to deliver stock to other units across the UK.
• Working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment where we aim to delight our customers.

Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence Class 2 Cat C (with no more than 6 points).
• Full CPC.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Have adequate numeracy and English skills.

Benefits

• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site, including refreshments.
• Free on-site parking.
• £60 towards dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan.
• £150 if you Refer a Friend.
• Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Opportunity to enhance learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme.
• Pension scheme and life cover.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering counselling and advice 24/7.