HGV 2 Driver (GTMAN01_0016) Manchester, England

Salary: GBP17 - GBP17 per hour
Join Our Team: HGV 2 Driver

Position: HGV 2 Driver
Location: Wheel Forge Way, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1EH, UK
Salary: Up to £17.00 per hour
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Job Overview  and Shifts available:

Jet2 Days:
Drivers will do 1 block of 9:00 - 18:00
Followed by 1 block of 11:00 - 20:00.
5 on 3 off.

Jet2 Nights:
1 block of 21:00 - 6:00 followed by 2 blocks of 23:00 - 8:00
5 on 3 off.

Long Haul:
5 on 3 off
Start time varies between 5:00, 6:00, 7:00
Drivers are advised few days in advance.

Overtime rate of 1.5, Free onsite parking, complimentary meals and refreshments.

What will life as a HGV Driver in the Gategroup Team look like for you.

• £17.00 per hour
• Overtime @ 1.5 times the hourly rate
• 5 on 3 off pattern, Start Time between 9am and 11am and finishing between 6pm and 8pm
• Inhouse training and development
• Complimentary meals & beverages
• Free on-site parking
• Paid Holiday
• Regular shift patterns

Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Driving HGV 15 – 18 tonne company liveried vehicles in a secure & controlled environment
• Carrying out vehicle checks prior to use
• Loading and unloading catering uplifts to aircraft
• Liaison with flight crew and working in collaboration with other ground handling suppliers
• Maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of the vehicle
• Adhering to all Road Traffic Acts and additional Airport By- laws
• Additional duties such as Bar and stores packing or search and sealing will be a daily requirement along with any associated paperwork.
• Plus any additional warehouse duties

Requirements of the HGV Driver:
• Valid clean HGV CAT C Driving Licence (up to 3 points will be considered)
• Digital Tachograph knowledge and possession of a digital tachograph card
• Driver CPC qualification essential
• Previous HGV experience desirable, Airport Airside Driving would be an advantage
• Knowledge of the Road Traffic Act

Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role is desirable but not essential. You must be able to work shifts and be keen to learn. In addition to job - related training, you will develop your skills in team work, time management, multi-tasking, communication and attention to detail.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history. For anytime spent outside the UK exceeding 6 months, you must be able to provide a CRC (Criminal Record Check) for that country.

About Us:
  • Job&Talent is recruiting for HGV 2 Driver to join a leading company in the Trafford Park area, known for operating company liveried vehicles in a secure airport catering environment supporting aircraft operations.
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An excellent opportunity for HGV 2 Driver roles in Manchester (M17 1EH). Join Job&Talent for a journey of growth and success!