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Delivery Assistant - 9 month FTC - 6hrs per week

TN United Kingdom

Southend-on-Sea

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Delivery Assistant for a 9-month FTC role. This position is crucial in ensuring that food and beverage items are delivered efficiently throughout the airport, contributing to a seamless passenger experience. The role involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and requires flexibility in scheduling, including early mornings and weekends. The company prides itself on its commitment to staff development and offers a range of benefits, including fully funded apprenticeships and access to health resources. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers growth opportunities.

Benefits

Fully funded apprenticeships
Medicash healthcare cover
Access to Wellbeing app
Employee Assistance Programme
Gym discounts
Mental Health First Aiders
Cycle to Work Scheme
World Duty Free Discount

Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in manual handling preferred, but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Accept deliveries of food and beverage items.
  • Inspect deliveries and report damages.
  • Transport deliveries throughout the airport.

Skills

Teamwork
Independent Work
Manual Handling

Education

None specified

Job description

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Delivery Assistant - 9 month FTC - 6hrs per week, Southend-on-Sea
Client:

London Southend Airport Company Limited

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Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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2

Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

About London Southend Airport

Our SENsational colleagues are what make our airport thrive. Our goal is to develop each and every one of our colleagues' skillsets by investing heavily in training and development throughout their careers, creating a culture of internal development and progression. A number of our senior leadership team began their career with us in an entry level role; the sky is the limit here at LSA.

As one of the key employers for Southend City, we aim to always ensure that our roles are accessible to the community. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues.

Now is an exciting time as ever to join our airport. As a business, we are constantly growing, resulting in a wealth of roles to choose from, many that you may not have considered before, including Air Traffic Control, Fuelling, Car Parking, Rail, Security, Ground Maintenance, Firefighters, Cleaning, Technical Services and so much more. There really isn't a better time to join team SENsational.

About the role

Our Food and Beverage department is key in providing our passengers with a smooth and positive journey through our airport. Our Delivery Assistants ensure that all deliveries are transported through the airport, keeping our premium lounges, bars, cafés, and restaurants fully stocked. Here’s what you will be doing day to day:

  • Accept the deliveries of all F&B items.
  • Inspect the deliveries ensuring any damages are reported.
  • Transport the delivery throughout the airport.
  • Pack the deliveries away into the storeroom.
  • Understand that this role will include working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Fully embody the Airports ‘One Team' culture and understand that there may be times when you are required to undertake other activities to support the needs of the business.
  • Understand that the Airport is in operation 24/7, so you may be scheduled and expected to work any shift during operating hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and bank holidays.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Sounds good so far? You're probably wondering what skills and experience you need for this role. Here are the skills required:

  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience of manual handling preferred, but not essential as full training will be provided.

If you require any reasonable adjustments regarding these points, please talk to us during the interview process.

Now that you understand the role and possess all the necessary skills, we would like to share more about our outstanding benefits package. We take great pride in these offerings, as they are designed with the wellbeing and job satisfaction of every colleague in mind! Here's a small insight into some of our amazing benefits:

  • Apprenticeships – we are proud to offer our colleagues the opportunity to gain valuable qualifications from level 3 through to level 7 (Master's Degree Level) all whilst being at work. These courses are fully funded and available in a huge variety of disciplines.
  • Medicash - London Southend Airport funds cover for all airport colleagues, giving access to virtual GP & Physio appointments, access to the Skin Vision app, several retail discounts, and with our bespoke healthcare cash plan, you can claim back what you spend on your everyday health expenses.
  • Access to a Wellbeing app containing features such as a mood tracker, live chat, or telephone counselling service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to confidentially support and provide advice and guidance to our colleagues with all health and legal-related issues.
  • ‘My Gym Discounts' giving up to 25% off memberships with over 3,800 gyms throughout the UK.
  • Mental Health First Aiders - We are extremely proud to have qualified and experienced mental health first aiders working full-time at London Southend Airport who are on hand to provide colleagues with support.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme giving a saving of up to 21-39% RRP on bikes and accessories.
  • World Duty Free Discount.

Sound good? Hit that apply button, we can't wait to hear from you!

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