HGV Class 2 Driver

Job Description:

Hit the runway with a career that keeps the aviation industry moving.

Join a fast-paced, high-energy operation as an HGV Class 2 Driver, working at the heart of major UK airport and train stations. Youll play a crucial role in ensuring aircraft and trains are fully catered, stocked, and ready for departure, safely, efficiently, and on time.

Location Gatwick

Job Type Full Time, Ongoing

Shifts & Hours:

• Average 12-hour shifts (11.5 hours paid)
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• Operations run 7 days a week, including public holidays

Start Times:

• AM Shift Starting times between 04:00/06:00/09:00
• PM Shift Starting times between 12:00/13:00

Start times may vary, and shifts are rotating, so full flexibility is required.

Shift Patterns Available:

• 4 on / 4 off

Break Structure:

• 1st break unpaid
• 2nd break paid

Pay Rates:

• AM £18.56 per hour
• PM £20.41 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Driving HGV Class 2 (Category C) vehicles airside
• Operating catering and high-loader vehicles in restricted airport zones
• Loading and unloading catering equipment in line with aircraft specifications
• Delivering food, beverages, and equipment directly to aircraft
• Completing vehicle safety checks before and after shifts
• Ensuring all deliveries meet strict aviation safety and timing requirements
• Maintaining compliance with Food Safety, Hygiene, and Aviation Security regulations
• Working closely with airside teams and flight crew

Essential Requirements:

• Valid UK HGV Category C (Class 2) licence
• Digital Tachograph card
• Maximum of 6 minor penalty points
• Previous Class 2 driving experience required
• Ability to work flexible shift patterns, including weekends and public holidays
• Strong awareness of safety in a high-risk, time-sensitive environment
• Willingness to undergo full airside security clearance

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Consistent, ongoing work
• Work within a dynamic airport environment
• Additional company benefits available

SECURITY 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 check
• UK criminal record check
• International criminal record check (where applicable)

To apply or for more information contact Karolina on 07483 988890

Work Location: In person

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