Airport Catering Driver

Airport Catering Drivers are responsible for building and transporting all galleys to the clients' specifications for all scheduled flights. This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with time constraints to meet arrival and departure goals. A professional and positive image must be consistently displayed by the employee. The "Lead by Example" concept is strongly promoted.

Airport Catering Drivers must report to work on a regular and timely basis and will report directly to the supervisor and/or manager on duty.

Job Duties

• Build/strip commissary according to airline specs and schedules within established timelines
• Actively participates in the Safety Management System (SMS)
• Complete inventories according to airline requirements
• Understand and comply with IATA Food Safety requirements
• Actively participate in Sky Café's Safety Management System (SMS) including reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations. Understand, comply with and promote the Company Safety Policy
• Responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the warehouse at all times
• Assist in set up, cleaning, and storage of equipment & warehouse
• Responsible for courteous, prompt, accurate, and careful handling of food and goods, including loading and offloading
• Receive, perform temperature testing and inspection of catering deliveries from our food service provider
• Operate forklift while observing safe procedures and maintenance of equipment, including the performance of equipment checks
• Comply with all Sky Café and airline policies
• Transport, load and unload the aircraft galleys from the warehouse to the aircraft
• Constantly communicate with other catering personnel, and respective airline communication centers if applicable

Coordination and oversight of aircraft turnaround activities

• Ensure that processes are delivered within SLA standards and compliance limits while adhering to safety requirements
• Responsible for the safety and security of all employees
• Performs other duties as required

Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Obtain a clear criminal record
• Ability to obtain necessary airport vehicle operators permit
• Must be capable of lifting/pushing/pulling up to 70 LBS. on a regular basis
• Ability to work within the required time parameters
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules
• Must successfully complete airline specific training programs and re-certification

Core Competencies

• Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently
• Operate equipment in a safe and respectful manner
• Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines
• Attention to detail in all areas of work
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude