Aviation Delivery Driver — On-Airport Loading & Delivery

dnata catering; Canberra; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Daily staff meals

Uniforms

Career development and progression

National relocation opportunities

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

dnata catering at Canberra Airport is seeking a Customer Delivery Driver to load aircraft catering onto hi-lift trucks, drive to aircraft and work with cabin crew to ensure accurate delivery. You’ll be on the tarmac as part of our Airside team, handling carts, ovens, and documentation with a strong safety mindset and neat presentation.

The role requires a valid MR/HR license, ability to perform manual handling, and flexibility to work around flight schedules.

Qualifications

• Clean MR or HR driver’s license required.
• Ability to perform frequent manual handling tasks.
• Safety First Mindset, always be aware of surroundings, practice proper techniques per our company standard training
• Flexibility working around flight schedules is essential.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Neat and tidy presentation.
• Clear National Police Check required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload aircraft catering and carts on/off trucks across short distances.
• Load fully stocked aircraft trolleys onto hi-lift trucks and deliver to aircraft.
• Guide and position trucks in line with airport and company policies.
• Coordinate with Airline cabin crew for servicing and handover of deliveries.
• Coordinate with dispatch on flight timings and deliveries.
• Handle administrative documentation, reporting, and general cleaning duties as required.

Skills

Driver's license (MR/HR)

Manual handling

Safety mindset

Flexible schedule

Verbal and written communication

Professional appearance

Job description

dnata catering at Canberra Airport is seeking a Customer Delivery Driver to load aircraft catering onto hi-lift trucks, drive to aircraft and work with cabin crew to ensure accurate delivery. You’ll be on the tarmac as part of our Airside team, handling carts, ovens, and documentation with a strong safety mindset and neat presentation.

The role requires a valid MR/HR license, ability to perform manual handling, and flexibility to work around flight schedules.