Local Route Driver - $22.00/hr

Gate Gourmet; Cincinnati Southern Junction (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

gategroup is seeking Local Truck Drivers to support airline catering operations at the Cincinnati area. Local drivers load equipment onto trucks, transport to aircraft, and load galleys according to customer guidelines.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, up to one year of experience, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and be able to read and write forms, communicate with supervisors, and work as part of the Transportation team in varying schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Up to one year of related work experience preferred.
• Current U.S. driver’s license required.
• Some locations may require a Customs Seal from local airport authority.

Responsibilities

• Load equipment onto the truck as part of Local Truck Drivers duties.
• Drive the truck to the aircraft at the local airport.
• Load galleys according to customer guidelines at the local airport.
• Unload dirty equipment and place trash in designated area at the local facility.
• Follow customer guidelines and safety/sanitation regulations.
• Interact with airline representatives at the aircraft.
• Work as a member of the Transportation team.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Local Truck Drivers loads equipment on to the truck.
• Drives the truck to the aircraft (Local airport).
• Loads galleys according to customer guidelines (Local airport).
• Local Truck Drivers unloads dirty equipment, and places dirty equipment and trash in designated area (Local facility).
• All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety and sanitation regulations.
• Interact with the airline representatives at the aircraft (Local airport).
• Follow directions
• Work as a member of the Transportation team
• Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management for the Local Truck Drivers

Qualifications Education

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred

Work Experience

• Up to one-year experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Current U.S. driver's license
• Some locations may require a Customs Seal from local airport authority (Local airport)

Language / Communication Skills

• Local Truck Drivers must be able to read and write to complete required forms
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Requirements of the Job

• Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays (All local routes and airport).
• Local Truck Drivers work overtime when required.
• Local Truck Drivers must arrives to work on-time (Local facility).
• Local Truck Drivers must comply with company policies.
• Local Truck Drivers must complete paperwork and related administrative dutie
• Must be 21 years of age.

Work Environment

• Local Truck Drivers will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise
• Majority of duties performed by Local Truck Drivers are outside in all weather conditions
• Local Truck Drivers must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift
• Local Truck Drivers regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
• Local Truck Drivers must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon aircraft

Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position

• We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity
• We communicate and keep each other informed
• We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team
• We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details
• We foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes
• We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it
• We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.

In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

gategroup is the global leader in airline catering, retail-on-board and hospitality products and services. gategroup provides passengers with superior culinary and retail experiences, leveraging innovation and advanced technology solutions. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, gategroup delivers operational excellence through the most extensive catering network in the aviation industry, serving passengers from over 200 operating units in over 60 countries/territories across all continents. We work in an exciting industry – fast-paced and ever-changing. Industry trends and customer expectations are constantly evolving and it is critical that we are agile, innovative and ready for change - and our people are our driving force.

We offer attractive opportunities to be part of this fast-paced and truly international working environment. For further information, please visit www.gategroup.com.