HGV Class 2 Driver - FTC

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on site

Free parking

Dental/optical cover

Gym discount

Cycle to work

Pension & life cover

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

dnata catering UK is recruiting a HGV Class 2 Driver on a fixed term contract. You will be responsible for transporting and loading catering equipment to aircraft, coordinating with Cabin Crew, and ensuring on-time deliveries across the UK.

Join a dynamic team that supports inflight catering services across major airports. A training pathway is available, with opportunities for progression within an expanding global aviation services provider.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence required

Responsibilities

• Collect and load catering equipment on 17-ton rigid vehicles
• Deliver goods to aircraft on schedule and safely
• Liaise with Cabin Crew to transfer equipment between vehicle and aircraft
• Occasional deliveries to other units across the UK
• Work as part of a team in a fast paced environment

Job description

dnata catering UK are actively seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our already successful and vibrant team on a fixed term contract. As an HGV Class 2 Driver you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time, in-line with various scheduling requirements. This role is central to our services, allowing us to distribute the catering and goods which we are very proud of.

About Us

As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering UK provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, we are also serving their customer and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That is why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UK’s major and regional airports. Our continual pursuit of innovation and excellence has secured the business of more than 80 of the industry’s biggest operators.

Key Responsibilities

As an HGV Class 2 Driver you will be working in both airside and non-airside areas of our business:

Collecting and loading of the bar sets and catering equipment on to 17-ton rigid vehicles

Driving airside, you will ensure our products are delivered safely on time to the aircraft

Liaise with Cabin Crew from our array of airline customers to facilitate the transfer of catering equipment to and from your vehicle to the aircraft

Occasional requirement to delivery stock to other units across the UK

Working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment where we aim to delight our customers

Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site, including refreshments

Free on-site parking

£60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan

Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide

Cycle to Work Scheme

Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme

Pension scheme and life cover

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week

About dnata

Dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. We provide a comprehensive range of inflight catering, onboard retail, supply chain and logistics services at all major and regional airports across the UK.

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