First Call Aviation is excited to recruit for the world’s largest independent provider of catering services for airlines.
PLEASE BE AWARE THIS IS A SEASONAL CONTRACT!
Start Dates: ASAP
Shifts Available: Days & Nights
- 4 days on, 4 days off
- Night Shift: 18:00 – 05:30
- Day Shift: 06:00 – 18:00
- Shift hours may vary depending on operational requirements.
As an HGV Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of our high-quality catering products from the unit to Bristol Airport.
Location:
Avonside Industrial Estate, Avonside Road, Bristol, BS2 0TS (servicing Bristol Airport)
Main Duties of the HGV Driver
- Driving 15-18 tonne company liveried HGV vehicles in a secure and controlled environment.
- Carrying out vehicle safety checks before each shift.
- Loading and unloading catering equipment and supplies onto aircraft.
- Liaising with flight crew and working collaboratively with other ground handling providers.
- Maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of company vehicles.
- Adhering to all Road Traffic Acts and Airport By-laws.
- Completing additional daily duties including bar and stores packing, search and sealing, and associated paperwork.
- Assisting with warehouse duties as required.
Requirements
- Valid HGV Category C driving licence (up to 3 penalty points may be considered).
- Digital Tachograph Card and knowledge of digital tachograph regulations.
- Driver CPC qualification (essential).
- Previous HGV driving experience is desirable.
- Airside driving experience would be an advantage.
- Good knowledge of the Road Traffic Act.
If you hold a Class C HGV/LGV Licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card, we’d love to hear from you.
Working as part of a dedicated and passionate team, you’ll benefit from:
- Free meals while on shift.
- Free on-site parking.
- Free uniform.
- Training and development opportunities.
- A supportive team environment committed to your success.
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, be willing to undertake a Criminal Record Check (CRC), and provide five years of checkable employment/reference history.
FIRST CALL AVIATION IS ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THE RECOVERY OF THE AVIATION INDUSTRY
With over 50 years of experience in aviation, air travel, and ground handling, First Call Aviation is a trusted specialist in aviation recruitment.
First Call Aviation is part of First Call Contract Services Ltd, providing professional recruitment solutions across the aviation sector.
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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary (Seasonal Contract)
Pay: £20.13 per hour
