Hi-Lift Driver

ABM UK; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility services provider is seeking a Hi-Lift Driver at London Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will drive the Hi-lift vehicle, handle loading and unloading tasks, and ensure compliance with safety procedures. The ideal candidate will have a full UK Driving License and be a reliable team player. Benefits include 24/7 GP access and mental health support.

Benefits

24/7 GP access

Mental health support

Get Fit Programme

Financial and legal support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must understand English to adhere to instructions.
• Self-motivated, reliable, with good safety and security practices.
• Flexible working with minimal supervision.
• Ability to cope under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Drive airside, guiding the Hi-lift vehicle safely.
• Assist in loading/unloading the Hi-lift vehicle.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
• Work with the team to stock and replenish supplies.
• Support the cleaning team as necessary.

Skills

Understanding of English language

Self-motivated

Team player

Time management

Education

Current valid UK Driving License D1

Job description

JOB TITLE: Hi-Lift Driver

REPORTING TO: Duty Manager & Team Leader

LOCATION: London Heathrow Airport

SHIFT HOURS: 40 hours per week, (4 days on 2 days off)

HOURLY PAY RATE: £15.30 Per Hour

ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE

You will be required to drive airside and safely guiding the Hi-lift vehicle on and off the aircraft. This position will involve loading and unloading the Hi-lift vehicle. There will also be a large amount of manual handling which is physically demanding. Working as part of the team you will deliver an excellent service to the airlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the health and safety is in place when the aircraft door is safe to open prior to opening the Hi-lift doors/shutters
• Able to work with the team leader and Hi-Lift Drivers to ensure the aircraft is stocked and replenished
• Stocking and replenishing with new and used products, cages, waste etc.
• Ensure the Hi-Lift vehicle is leaving the aircraft and its airport stand safe and clean
• There is a requirement to help the cleaning team with their duties.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• You must be able to understand English language to adhere to company notices, staff briefings and individual instructions provided to you, which will affect your working duties.
• Self-motivated and reliable with a conscientious approach to the Safety and Security aspects of your role.
• Flexible approach to work and able to work efficiently and thoroughly with minimal supervision.
• Able to cope with a pressured environment.
• Excellent team player
• Excellent time management

ESSENTIAL

• A current, valid, full clean UK Driving License D1

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page.

ABOUT US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.

ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.