Customer Delivery Driver (Airside Team) Casual

Canberra

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Join dnata catering & retail at Canberra Airport as a casual Customer Delivery Driver loading aircraft catering safely and supporting flight crews

This is a hands-on role that helps keep the Australian aviation industry moving.

So, what does a day in the life of a Customer Delivery Driver look like?

As a member of our airside team, you are the face of dnata catering & retail out on the tarmac and are responsible for the very important task of correctly loading catering onto the aircraft. To do this, you need to load fully stocked aircraft trolleys onto our hi-lift trucks and drive a short distance to the aircraft.

Once airside, you will guide the vehicle for safe approach, load the carts onto the aircraft, and work with the airline cabin crew to make sure everything is correct. You will also remove any empty carts, before heading back to our catering facility.

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In a Nutshell, Your Main Responsibilities Are

Short distance driving and basic vehicle checks, including re-fueling.Load and unload trucks and aircraft with catering, carts, and ovens, ensuring any discrepancies are followed up on.Guide and position the trucks in line with company, airport, and airline policies.Communicate and coordinate with airline cabin crew for aircraft servicing and delivery hand over.Administrative documentation, reporting and general cleaning duties as required.

What do you need to be successful in securing this role?

MR or HR driver’s license required.Ability to perform frequent manual handling tasks.Flexibility working around flight schedules is essential.Good verbal and written communication skills.Neat and tidy presentation.As you will be working in the Aviation Services industry, you will be required to obtain a clear National Police CheckFlexibility to work a 7-day rotating rosterAvailability to work on a casual basis, with hours varying depending on operational needs.

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a close knit and dedicated team that is committed to safety.Competitive pay rates.5 weeks Annual Leave.Free onsite parking, daily staff meals, and uniforms.Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7.Career development and progression, coupled with national relocation opportunities.Discounts at hundreds of retailers, novated leasing, discounted health insurance and wellbeing resources including online exercise classes.

Your Prospective Employer

Part of the Emirates Group, we are Australia’s largest inflight catering and retail partner. Chosen by many of the world’s top airlines for our award-winning meals and outstanding service, we operate 16 catering facilities across 12 cities, employ over 4,000 people, produce over 64 million meals, and service over 252 thousand flights each year.

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, we want to hear from you!

Click the link below and upload your resume to start on the journey of joining the dnata catering & retail team as a Customer Delivery Driver.

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