Driver

Flying Food Group; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Flying Food Group is seeking a dedicated driver assistant to support the transportation team. The role involves assisting the Driver with loading and unloading from aircraft and other locations, maintaining HACCP standards, and ensuring timely, safe deliveries.

Responsibilities include verifying meal carts, coordinating with dispatch, and performing routine vehicle checks. This full-time role requires flexibility to work any shift and weather conditions in a Hawaii operating environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in field operations; airlines experience a plus.
• Good understanding of aircraft galleys and In-Flight Catering a plus.
• Customs seal requirement and TSA.

Responsibilities

• Load Catering Vehicle according to off loading specifications.
• Ensure airline is correctly catered and all equipment is in place.
• Load and unload aircraft in a safe and efficient manner.
• Off load vehicles at facility to ensure efficient processing of airline equipment.
• Verify meal carts based on Flight configuration.
• Verify flight for completeness to ensure your carts are complete.
• Monitor temperatures of carts to ensure HACCP compliance.
• Work with dispatcher for airline times and flight schedules.
• Drive safely to ensure no accidents occur.
• Follow Airport transportation driving rules for speed limits and safety.
• Conduct vehicle checks to ensure proper maintenance of vehicle.
• Report all vehicle repairs on transportation log and to management.
• Ensure proper operation of vehicle when loading and unloading aircraft.
• In-house flight verification only.
• Ability to work flexible hours, any day of the week

Skills

Airline operations knowledge

Team player

Safety compliance

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Job Details

Classification: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $20.75/hr–23.25/hr

Reports to: Transportation Manager

Date: April 2026

Overview

This position is responsible for assisting the Driver in every aspect of product delivery to and from aircraft and other locations efficiently and safely by following all company procedures.

Essential Functions

• Load Catering Vehicle according to off loading specifications
• Ensure airline is correctly catered and all equipment is in place
• Load and unload aircraft in a safe and efficient manner
• Off load vehicles at facility to ensure efficient processing of airline equipment
• Verify meal carts based on Flight configuration
• Verify flight for completeness to ensure your carts are complete
• Monitor temperatures of carts to ensure HACCP compliance
• Work with dispatcher for airline times and flight schedules
• Drive safely to ensure no accidents occur
• Follow Airport transportation driving rules for speed limits and safety
• Conduct vehicle checks to ensure proper maintenance of vehicle
• Report all vehicle repairs on transportation log and to management
• Ensure proper operation of vehicle when loading and unloading aircraft
• In-house flight verification only
• Ability to work flexible hours, any day of the week

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in the field operations -airlines experience a plus
• Good understanding of aircraft galleys and In-Flight Catering a plus
• Customs seal requirement and TSA.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Able to lift, push and pull at least 50 lbs.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has non-supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in an outdoor environment assisting with the loading and unloading of products. The job can be physically demanding and may require working in various weather conditions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

The employee frequently is required to sit and stand for long periods of time; and reach with hands and arms. Employee may work outside in extreme weather.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours of work may vary depending on the needs of the business. Must be willing to work any shift or days off as leadership assigns.

Travel

0%

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

Flying Food Group, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, prescription, drug coverage, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, commuter benefit, retirement program 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and pet insurance.