Job Summary:
Reporting into the Supervisor (Team Leader Air Side Team) the Driver is responsible for the correct load/off-load of the vehicles according to flight schedules, loading lists, health, safety and customer requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Completes the gathering and fault free timely load / off-load of catering material, assuring complete load security, coordinating with all necessary departments and duty manager.
- Completes the pre-trip truck checks, ensuring cleanliness and assumes responsibility for the driving of high-loader catering vehicle.
- Loads and unloads aircraft in accordance with flight schedules, loading lists / labels and stowages in the correct galley positions and health and safety / customer requirements.
- Liaises with the Transport Dispatcher in the case of injuries and accidents, absence of material, or any other irregular operations or block outs.
- Uses in downtime accordance to the dispatcher (for example, laundry, storage, vehicle, Pick & Pack, etc.)
- Compliance with the regulations (Materials / Security / Country / Safety / SQOR / Company Rules and Procedures).
Qualifications
Education/Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
- Minimum high school diploma is required, with specific accreditations in Math and English
- Minimum Class 5 driver's license in good standing for at least 5 years
- Clean driving record required.
- Purple RAIC a strong asset
- Ability to work at heights required.
- Ability to work at various temperatures.
Work Experience:
- Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Experience of working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Job Requirements:
- Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and holidays.
- Work overtime when required.
- Arrive to work on-time.
- Pass a criminal background check and driver's abstract.
- Complete paperwork
- Communicate with supervisors and co-workers.
- Follow directions.
- Work as a member of a team
- Must have a discipline free and excellent attendance record.
Job Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in high-pressure situations.
- Current Driver's license with a clean driver's abstract
- Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec.
- Able to handle multi-tasks and adapt to change.
- Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, honesty and mutual respect.
- Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, as regular and repetitive heavy lifting (approx. 50lbs) is required.
- Ability to work shift work.
Environmental Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.
- Majority of duties performed outside in a variety of weather conditions.
- Subject to cold temperatures (ranging from +10 degrees Celsius to at or below 0-degrees Celsius)
- Subject to hot temperatures
- Works with chemicals and industrial cleaning materials
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds.
- This is a physically demanding position - Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
- Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet.
Language / Communication Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills, interact well with multiple departments as required
- Strong customer service skills.
- Able to work with little supervision.
- Excellent reading, writing, and oral communication skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Fluency in English. Other languages a plus.