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Highlift Driver – Manchester Airport job at Manchester Full Time
Full job description
Highlift Driver vacancy at Manchester Airport
- 4 days on 4 days off
- 06:00-18:00
- 40 hours per week
- Permanent contract
Requirements:
- 1 years airside driving experience
- Valid UK manual drivers licence 3 years+
- Valid airside driving permit
Role Summary
As a Highlift Driver you will work within a team to carry out a variety of services on the interior and exterior of the aircraft.
Key Responsibilities
- To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement within the cleaning team.
- Dealing with all above wing collection and drop off requirements.
- Collecting and loading products onto the aircraft within the designated time and to the required standard and satisfaction of the customer.
- Liaise with the aircraft team to facilitate transfer of goods and equipment on and off the plane, this may require some heavy lifting.
- Operating ground handling equipment and high lifts around the airport.
- Restocking of products and equipment.
- Support other teams when required with interior and exterior services.
- Always maintain a safe working environment, especially when using equipment and PPE.
Key requirements
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to suit customer needs.
- A full manual driving licence recognised by the UK is essential.
- C1 Licence
- Previous aircraft cleaning experience would be highly beneficial.
- Valid Passport/ID and right to work in the UK.
- Proof of Address and National Insurance Number.
- 5 years’ check-able work history.
- Clean Disclosure/ Criminal Record Check.
- Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required.
Safety and Compliance Responsibilities:
All employees have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to:
- Fully understand and comply with the company Health and Safety and Safety Management System policies.
- Co-operate with management to perform or comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Take reasonable care and necessary precautions for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions whilst at work.
- Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, safety or welfare reasons.
- Report any work situation, equipment or activity that represent a danger to health and safety.
- Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences.
- Carry out work in accordance with company information, procedures and training provided.
Benefits:
- Enjoy discounted travel through our employee flight benefits programme
- Free uniform provided
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering confidential support and wellbeing services
- Death in Service (DIS) benefits
- Overtime opportunities
- Complimentary or discounted tea and coffee facilities at some locations
- Airport-specific benefits, which may include discounted parking, travel discounts, or other local perks
- Career development and progression opportunities across the business, including pathways into specialist, supervisory, and management roles
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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