Night HGV Driver

Newrest; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Newrest has an exciting opportunity for a Night HGV Driver in London. The driver will be responsible for loading and unloading catering consignments, ensuring safety protocols, and providing excellent service. This role offers an average of 40 hours per week, training, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Annual Leave of 28 days

Free Meals & Parking on Site

Life Assurance of two times basic salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Newrest Discounts Scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
• Good literacy skills, verbal written, and spoken.
• Night driver HGV driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload catering on and off the truck and aircraft safely.
• Drive to the aircraft adhering to DVLA, local and airport rules.
• Report any vehicle defects and ensure the vehicle is safe and secure.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

Class 2 License

Job description

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Newrest has an exciting opportunity for the role of a Night HGV Driver. The driver is responsible for loading the catering consignment(s) onto a truck as per the daily load plan, flights schedule and unloading of vehicle(s) at the unit. As a driver you are responsible to check the load is safe and secure prior to driving the truck to the airfield by using a designated route. All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines in a timely manner and while adhering to safety and security regulations. To provide excellent standards of service at all times in order and to ensure the site and assets are safe and secure at all times. You will be responsibility of stripping the aircraft overnight.

Reports To: Transport Manager/ Shift Managers

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, rolling shift pattern , timings starting from 16:00pm and 17:00pm

Ø Average 40 hours per week

Ø Annual Leave of 28 days and increments bases on service.

Ø Free Meals & Parking on Site, first come first serve.

Ø Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ø Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan.

Ø Life Assurance of two times basic salary Income Protection Scheme.

Ø Year Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.

Ø Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

Ø Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.

Ø Newrest Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).

Perfil

KeyAccountabilities and Responsibilities:

1. Checkyour vehicle prior to use at the start of your shift as standard security andsafety protocol.

2. Reportany vehicle defects and/or damage to team leader.

3. Ensurevehicle is security checked and sealed by an authorised staff member beforedeparting to the airport with specified documentation.

4. Tocomply with Food Safety and Hygiene protocols, ensure vehicle refrigeration isswitched on to maintain temperature levels as per the guidelines.

5. Loadand unload catering on and off the truck and aircraft in a safe and timelymanner and in accordance with airport safety rules, airline requirements andCompany Safety procedures.

6. Loadaircraft as per the galley plans and adhering to company policy.

7. Driveto the aircraft adhering to DVLA, local and airport rules and or law.

8. Driveon to aircraft as per your training, ensuring you do not deviate from it at anypoint

9. Handover to crew ensuring security paperwork is handed over to crew and thedelivery note is signed.

10. Return catering to the unit and ensureit is offloaded into the relevant department

11. Ensure Tacho is used correctly for everytrip and in compliance with Road Traffic Regulations.

12. Operating high loader vehicle followingtraining and health and safety procedures.

13. Delivering and collecting from variousdestinations in the UK when requested.

14. Report any incidents and accidents toyour Line Manager.

15. Ensure correct uniform and relevant PPEis worn at all times whilst on shift.

16. Ensure vehicles are kept clean and tidy.

17. Refuelling vehicles as and when required.

18. Minor maintenance of vehicles i.e., top-upscreen wash, ad-blue.

19. Work in all other areas of the businesslisted but not limited to administration (for large units in your department,for smaller units (under 50 employees) any area of administration, bond store,equipment pack, production, stores. Dependent on operational requirements.

20. Adhereto Unit safety measures in place.

21. Adhere to Inflight services securitycompliance.

22. Adhere to clean as you go standard.

23. Interact with colleagues and clients on sitein a professional manner at all times.

24. Comply with all unit Corporate, Social,Responsibility initiatives.

25. Ensure you are aware and comply with QHSEpolicies procedures.

26. Ensure you understand Newrest Non-negotiablesand adhere to these at all times.

27. Report all accident/hazards/near misses, inyour area in line with Newrest requirements.

28. Ensure you understand, comply and abide byany new or amendments to policies, processes or working practices.

29. Interact with, colleagues, customers andclients in a professional manner at all times.

30. Comply with all unit Corporate, Social,Responsibility initiatives.

31. Any other duties as requested by yourmanager.

Knowledgeand Skills

.

Ø Excellent communication, team work andcustomer service skills.

Publicado el 4/7/2025

Publicado el 4/7/2025

Labor

Newrest has an exciting opportunity for the role of a Night HGV Driver. The driver is responsible for loading the catering consignment(s) onto a truck as per the daily load plan, flights schedule and unloading of vehicle(s) at the unit. As a driver you are responsible to check the load is safe and secure prior to driving the truck to the airfield by using a designated route. All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines in a timely manner and while adhering to safety and security regulations. To provide excellent standards of service at all times in order and to ensure the site and assets are safe and secure at all times. You will be responsibility of stripping the aircraft overnight.

Reports To: Transport Manager/ Shift Managers

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, rolling shift pattern , timings starting from 16:00pm and 17:00pm

Pay: £18.70 ph, 1.2 OT

Benefits:

Ø Average 40 hours per week

Ø Annual Leave of 28 days and increments bases on service.

Ø Free Meals & Parking on Site, first come first serve.

Ø Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ø Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan.

Ø Life Assurance of two times basic salary Income Protection Scheme.

Ø Year Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.

Ø Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

Ø Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.

Ø Newrest Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).

Perfil

KeyAccountabilities and Responsibilities:

1. Checkyour vehicle prior to use at the start of your shift as standard security andsafety protocol.

2. Reportany vehicle defects and/or damage to team leader.

3. Ensurevehicle is security checked and sealed by an authorised staff member beforedeparting to the airport with specified documentation.

4. Tocomply with Food Safety and Hygiene protocols, ensure vehicle refrigeration isswitched on to maintain temperature levels as per the guidelines.

5. Loadand unload catering on and off the truck and aircraft in a safe and timelymanner and in accordance with airport safety rules, airline requirements andCompany Safety procedures.

6. Loadaircraft as per the galley plans and adhering to company policy.

7. Driveto the aircraft adhering to DVLA, local and airport rules and or law.

8. Driveon to aircraft as per your training, ensuring you do not deviate from it at anypoint

9. Handover to crew ensuring security paperwork is handed over to crew and thedelivery note is signed.

10. Return catering to the unit and ensureit is offloaded into the relevant department

11. Ensure Tacho is used correctly for everytrip and in compliance with Road Traffic Regulations.

12. Operating high loader vehicle followingtraining and health and safety procedures.

13. Delivering and collecting from variousdestinations in the UK when requested.

14. Report any incidents and accidents toyour Line Manager.

15. Ensure correct uniform and relevant PPEis worn at all times whilst on shift.

16. Ensure vehicles are kept clean and tidy.

17. Refuelling vehicles as and when required.

18. Minor maintenance of vehicles i.e., top-upscreen wash, ad-blue.

19. Work in all other areas of the businesslisted but not limited to administration (for large units in your department,for smaller units (under 50 employees) any area of administration, bond store,equipment pack, production, stores. Dependent on operational requirements.

20. Adhereto Unit safety measures in place.

21. Adhere to Inflight services securitycompliance.

22. Adhere to clean as you go standard.

23. Interact with colleagues and clients on sitein a professional manner at all times.

24. Comply with all unit Corporate, Social,Responsibility initiatives.

25. Ensure you are aware and comply with QHSEpolicies procedures.

26. Ensure you understand Newrest Non-negotiablesand adhere to these at all times.

27. Report all accident/hazards/near misses, inyour area in line with Newrest requirements.

28. Ensure you understand, comply and abide byany new or amendments to policies, processes or working practices.

29. Interact with, colleagues, customers andclients in a professional manner at all times.

30. Comply with all unit Corporate, Social,Responsibility initiatives.

31. Any other duties as requested by yourmanager.

Knowledgeand Skills

.

Ø Excellent communication, team work andcustomer service skills.

Ø Good literacy skills, verbal written andspoken.

Ø Class2 License.

Competencias

night driver HGV driving experience work well under pressure