HGV Driver

Newrest Catering Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the UK is seeking a Driver responsible for delivering in-flight catering supplies to aircraft and terminals. You'll ensure adherence to aviation safety and hygiene standards while navigating designated routes. The position involves rotating nine and a half hour shifts, starting between 3.00 am and 10.00 am. Benefits include free meals, life assurance, and access to employee assistance programs, alongside a competitive pay rate of £18.19 per hour.

Benefits

Free meals

On-site parking

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pensions and Income Protection Schemes

Year-round access to virtual GP Service

28 days holiday increasing with service

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a driving role, ideally in the aviation sector.
• Ability to comply with strict safety and hygiene regulations.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts and variable hours.

Responsibilities

• Deliver catering supplies to aircraft and terminals.
• Ensure compliance with aviation safety and hygiene standards.
• Drive along designated routes and manage loading/unloading.

Skills

Safe driving skills

Knowledge of aviation safety

Time management

Job description

A Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of in-flight catering supplies and equipment to aircraft and airport terminals, ensuring compliance with aviation safety, hygiene standards, and airside driving regulations. You will drive a designated route and have responsibility for catering and stripping aircraft.

Shifts: Rotating Nine and half hour Shifts, 5 on 3 off

Hours: Various start times, you must be able to work all shifts on rotation

Start Times: Between 3.00 am and 10.00 am and finish between 12.30 pm and 19.30

Rate: £18.19 per hour

Overtime: 1.2 of hourly rate, after the completion of 173 hours each month

Benefits

• Free meals.
• On-site parking.
• Life Assurance of two times basicsalary.
• An Income Protection Scheme.
• Full training and uniform.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Free online health and wellbeing support.
• Pensions and Income Protection Schemes.
• Year-round access to virtual GP Service.
• Employee Discounts (also open to friends andfamily).
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of UK BankHolidays), increasing with length of service.