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Airport Catering Driver

GAT Airline Ground Support • Full-time • Greater Cleveland, US • 1w ago

Sky Café is seeking reliable and safety-focused Transport Drivers to support daily flight operations. In this role, you will be responsible for staging equipment, transporting catering products to aircraft, and retrieving inbound carts in a fast-paced, time-sensitive airport environment.

Position Overview

Transport Drivers gather all required equipment for assigned flights, verify catering loads against flight documentation, deliver products safely to aircraft, and return inbound carts to the flight kitchen. This role requires strong attention to detail, safe driving practices, and the ability to work collaboratively with airline and airport personnel.

Key Responsibilities

Gather and stage all necessary equipment and carts for assigned flights
Verify flight documentation to ensure correct items are loaded and delivered
Safely load, transport, and unload catering products to and from aircraft
Position catering units at aircraft, secure work platforms, and follow all loading and unloading procedures
Retrieve inbound carts and return them to the flight kitchen
Communicate and coordinate with Customer Service team members, flight attendants, and airport operations staff to identify and resolve issues
Comply with all standard operating procedures related to driving, equipment operation, and aircraft servicing
Work in a time-sensitive environment to ensure all products meet required ready times
Follow all safety, security, and PPE requirements at all times

Requirements & Qualifications

Licensing & Screening

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug testing, and a criminal background check, including TSA and Customs requirements

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 75+ pounds
Ability to safely climb up and down catering trucks and enter/exit the catering box of a high-lift truck while maintaining three points of contact and adhering to all established safety guidelines
Ability to work safely from heights
Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for 8+ hour shifts
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme heat, with appropriate protective clothing

Work Environment & Schedule

Ability to work safely using required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety footwear, hearing protection, goggles, and other required gear
Flexibility to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights
Reliable attendance is essential to the successful performance of this role

Compliance

Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with Sky Café rules and regulations to ensure the safe, secure, and efficient operation of the flight kitchen and aircraft catering services.

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