Job description
Job Description
Hit the runway with a career that keeps the aviation industry moving.Join a fast-paced, high-energy airside operation as an HGV Class 2 Driver, working at the heart of major UK airports. Youll play a crucial role in ensuring aircraft are fully catered, stocked, and ready for departure, safely, efficiently, and on time.Location Birmingham (Airside Operations)Job Type Full Time, OngoingShifts & Hours:Average 12-hour shifts (11.5 hours paid)Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shiftOperations run 7 days a week, including public holidaysStart Times:AM shift 06:00am 18:00pm (4 on 4 off)Break Structure:1st break unpaid2nd break paidPay Rates: £17.40 per hourRoles & Responsibilities:Driving HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles airsideOperating catering and high-loader vehicles in restricted airport zonesLoading and unloading catering equipment in line with aircraft specificationsDelivering food, beverages, and equipment directly to aircraftCompleting vehicle safety checks before and after shiftsEnsuring all deliveries meet strict aviation safety and timing requirementsMaintaining compliance with Food Safety, Hygiene, and Aviation Security regulationsWorking closely with airside teams and flight crewEssential Requirements:Valid UK HGV Category C (Class 2) licenceDigital Tachograph cardMaximum of 6 minor penalty pointsPrevious Class 2 driving experience requiredAbility to work flexible shift patterns, including weekends and public holidaysStrong awareness of safety in a high-risk, time-sensitive environmentWillingness to undergo full airside security clearanceBenefits:Competitive hourly rateConsistent, ongoing workWork within a dynamic airport environmentAdditional company benefits availableSECURITY CHECKS:As this role is based within a secure airport environment, all applicants must be willing to undergo full Aviation Security Vetting inline with UK regulations, including:5-year employment/unemployment history checkUK criminal record checkInternational criminal record check (where applicable)To apply or for more information contact Karolina on 07483 988890TPBN1_UKTJ
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Birmingham
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 27-06-2026
- Profession type
- Logistics jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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