Based entirely at Heathrow Airport, this role offers something most driving jobs simply can't, including a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the popular air cargo industry!
What makes this Airport Driver role different?
NO motorway or city centre driving
NO sitting in traffic jams or roadworks
NO long-distance journeys or multi-drop deliveries
NO chasing delivery times across the country
NO Tacho or CPC requirementsAs an Airport Driver, you will receive:
£15.31 per hour + Overtime rate of £21.55 p/h (Mon – Fri).
Weekends/Bank holidays pay rate £28.74 p/h.
One place of work (start and finish at Heathrow airport every shift.
A stable routine and work life balance.
Free parking in a ULEZ-free zone.As an Airport Driver your duties will include:
Driving a heavy goods vehicle within Heathrow Airport (driving training provided).
Delivering and collecting airfreight cargo to and from aircraft.
Loading and unloading palletised items using specialist equipment.
Adhering to strict safety procedures while driving airside.This Airport Driver role is ideal for:
Newly Qualified HGV Class 2 Drivers looking for their first role.
Experienced 7.5 Tonne Drivers ready to step up without the need to gain a HGV licence.
Bus and Coach Drivers seeking a change of environment and not having to deal with passenger facing responsibilities. What we’re looking for:
Aged 21+ due to insurance requirements.
Valid UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
Be able to provide a full 5-year employment and address history for airport security clearance.
Be willing to undergo a Criminal Record Check (cost reimbursed after four weeks).
Ability to work early and late shifts on a 4 on 2 off rotating shift pattern. Apply today if you're tired of spending your days on congested roads, navigating roadworks, searching for delivery addresses and dealing with the stress of traffic. Why not put your driving skills to work in one of the most exciting environments in the UK?
Click on the link below to apply, or call the Aviation Recruitment Office and speak to Mandi or Natasha.
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Salary description
£15.31 - £28.74 per hour