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HGV Class 2 – Broxburn – Seasonal – NIGHTS

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

First Call Contract Services is seeking an HGV Driver in Edinburgh for a seasonal role until October. You'll ensure safe delivery of catering products to the airport, performing vehicle checks and maintaining standards while collaborating with flight crews. Ideal candidates hold a valid HGV CAT C licence and CPC, and prior HGV experience is appreciated. Enjoy perks like free meals and on-site parking while being part of a dedicated team in the aviation sector.

Benefits

Free meals while on shift
Free on-site parking
Free uniform
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Valid HGV CAT C Driving Licence, clean driving record (up to 3 points).
  • Driver CPC qualification essential.
  • Knowledge of the Road Traffic Act and digital tachograph.

Responsibilities

  • Driving company liveried vehicles in a controlled environment.
  • Loading and unloading catering uplifts to aircraft.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle.

Skills

Vehicle Checks
Road Traffic Act Knowledge
Loading and Unloading
Liaison with Flight Crew

Education

Valid clean HGV CAT C Driving Licence
Driver CPC qualification

Tools

Digital Tachograph

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: £18.85 P/H Weekly Pay

Schedule:

  • Night shift 22:00 - 10:00 / 00:00 - 12:00 3 on 3 off
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