Transhipment Airside/Landside Driver

Dnata Ltd; Stanwell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dnata Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Transhipments Airside/Landside Driver. The role involves ensuring the efficient movement of transshipments and coordinating with dnata warehouses and third‑party facilities to transport cargo pallets, containers and bulk freight between airside/landside and bonded warehouses.

You will assist warehouse and ramp staff with off-loading and loading cargo onto vehicles and work a 42-hour week on a 4‑on/4‑off rotating cycle, with flexibility for shifts in a

Qualifications

• Previous airport driving experience is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.
• Experience in air freight off-loading/loading is desirable.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to manage own workload independently.
• Safety driven with the ability to maintain a safe working environment.
• Must hold Full valid C + E (Class 1) UK driving licence including CPC and Digi Tacho Card.
• Pre-employment checks – ability to pass referencing, criminal record checks and medicals as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate movement of transshipments with dnata warehouses and third‑party facilities.
• Transport cargo pallets, containers and bulk freight between airside/landside and bonded warehouses.
• Assist warehouse and ramp staff with off-loading/loading of cargo onto vehicles.

Skills

Self-motivated

Safety conscious

Independent workload management

Team communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Transhipments Airside / Landside DriverJob Requirements

• Previous airport driving experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given to the right candidates who wish to share in dnata's vision, mission and values
• Previous air freight off-loading and loading experience, or similar, desirable
• Self-motivated, with the ability to manage own workload independently, and work on own initiative
• Safety driven with the ability to maintain a safe and secure working environment
• Full valid C + E (Class 1) UK driving licence including CPC and Digi Tacho Card is essential
• Pre-employment checks - ability to achieve successful completion of the referencing (checkable 5 year employment/education history) and criminal record check procedures to meet dnata and CAA security regulations, and a satisfactory medical report.

Job Summary

The role involves ensuring the efficient and effective movement of transhipments, communicating with dnata warehouses and third party warehouses. The transportation of cargo pallets, containers and bulk freight to and from airside/landside to bonded warehouses. Assisting the warehouse and ramp staff with off-loading/loading of cargo onto vehicles.

Hours of work:

• 42 hours per week over a rotating cycle of day shifts, 4 on 4 off - roster patterns may change in line with business requirements
• The job holder must have a flexible approach to working variable shift patterns within our 24-hour operation.