Van Driver (Stock Control) - Gatwick

Location: London Gatwick Airport

Pay Rate: £15.09 per hour

Contract: Temp ongoing

Hours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected

Ever wondered how airline meals make it on board? Now's your chance to be part of it.

Blue Arrow is recruiting Dock Security Operatives to join a fast paced, seasonal airline catering operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a crucial role helping keep flights running securely and on time by ensuring catering and equipment are dispatched in line with strict aviation and security standards.

As a Dock Security Operative, you will be based at the loading dock and play a key part in the secure movement of airline catering from the unit to airside vehicles.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out all dock security duties in line with CAA regulations and training provided
• Ensuring catering is dispatched securely from the loading dock onto vehicles
• Checking incoming vehicles and ensuring all loads are correct, sealed and compliant
• Confirming all items are present, correctly packed and organised to meet dispatch schedules
• Inspecting catering carts and equipment for cleanliness, completeness and safety standards
• Reporting any damage, discrepancies or safety concerns to the Operations Supervisor or Manager
• Maintaining a clean, safe and well organised dock and storage areaCoordinating with drivers, loaders and colleagues to ensure security protocols are followed
• Assisting with accurate completion of paperwork and records
• Supporting airside loading teams or non LGV transport tasks during dock downtime

Please note: duties may vary and additional tasks may be required.

To be suitable for this role, you must:

• Hold a full UK driving licence (manual, Category B)
• Have experience driving vans (preferred)
• Be flexible, reliable and enthusiastic
• Be comfortable working in a fast moving, operational environment
• Be able to work well as part of a team
• Maintain a clean and safe working area at all times
• Be willing to carry out manual handling tasks including bending, pushing, pulling and reaching

This role operates across various shift patterns including weekends and bank holidays.

• Day shifts: 8-12 hours
• Night shifts: 8-12 hours

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner provided on site

Free on site parking

Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team

If this looks like the right opportunity for you, apply today with Blue Arrow and play a key role in keeping flights moving safely and securely.

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