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HGV Class 2 – Broxburn – Seasonal – DAYS

First Call Contract Services, Ltd.

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in aviation catering is seeking an HGV Class 2 Driver for a seasonal position based in Edinburgh. This role involves the safe delivery of products to the airport, with responsibilities including vehicle maintenance and teamwork with flight crews. Successful candidates will enjoy free meals during shifts, parking, and uniform, along with training opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals during shifts
Free on-site parking
Free uniform
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Valid clean HGV CAT C Driving Licence required.
  • Possession of a Digital Tachograph Card is necessary.
  • Driver CPC qualification essential.

Responsibilities

  • Safely deliver products from the unit to the airport.
  • Conduct vehicle checks and adhere to Road Traffic Acts.
  • Liaise with flight crew and manage loading/unloading.

Skills

Driving
Vehicle Maintenance
Communication
Team Collaboration

Job description

HGV Class 2 - Broxburn - Seasonal

First Call Aviation is exited to recruit for the world's largest independent provider of catering services for airlines.

As a driver, you are responsible for the safe delivery of our high-quality products safely from the unit (Edinburgh) to the airport.

This is a seasonal role until the end of October.

Main Duties of the HGV Driver

  • Driving HGV 15 - 18 tonne company liveried vehicles in a secure & controlled environment
  • Carrying out vehicle checks prior to use
  • Loading and unloading catering uplifts to aircraft
  • Liaison with flight crew and working in collaboration with other ground handling suppliers
  • Maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle
  • Adhering to all Road Traffic Acts and additional Airport By- laws
  • Additional duties such as Bar and stores packing or search and sealing will be a daily requirement along with any associated paperwork.
  • Plus any additional warehouse duties

Requirements of the HGV Driver:

  • Valid clean HGV CAT C Driving Licence (up to 3 points will be considered)
  • Digital Tachograph knowledge and possession of a digital tachograph card
  • Driver CPC qualification essential
  • Previous HGV experience desirable, Airport Airside Driving would be an advantage
  • Knowledge of the Road Traffic Act

If you have a LGV / HGV licence (Minimum Class C), Tachograph Card (Tacho Card) and CPC - Drivers Qualification Card please get in touch. Working as part of a dedicated and passionate team of people you will be rewarded with free meals whilst on shift, free on-site parking, and free uniform. We offer various training and development opportunities to our employees as we are committed to your success. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history.

FIRST CALL AVIATION IS ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THE RECOVERY PLAN FOR AVIATION

Aviation is what we do and with over 50 years of experience in aviation and the world of air travel or ground handling -
you are in safe hands.

First Call Aviation is part of First Call Contract Services Limited - dedicated to providing a professional service to the Aviation sector.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £17.14 P/H Weekly Pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift 06:00AM - 18:00PM 3 on 3 off
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