Airside Operations LGV Driver

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Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 0600 – 15:00 (40 hours per week)

Location: DHL Aviation at London Heathrow Airport
Department: Operations
Grade: N
DHL is the most international company in the world with a global network in over 220 countries and territories across the globe, and a workforce exceeding 500,000 employees serving 2.8 million customers worldwide.

We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce, as demonstrated through our initiatives such as DHL4All.
As DHL continues to grow, we’ve an excellent variety of employee benefits available! These include:


* Competitive salary, including unsociable hours shift allowance


* Annual bonus up to 5% (depending on company performance)


* Free onsite parking


* My DHL Rewards (discount, saving, cash back at over 3000 retailers)


* Pension Scheme with up to 6% company contribution


* DHL Share Purchase Plan (after 3 months)


* Private Medical Scheme (after 12 months)


* Access to Occupational Health


* Enhanced Maternity pay (after 12 months)


* Cycle to Work scheme


* CIS Induction – a week’s all expenses paid induction to our Company Values!


* HealthyMinds – Employee Assistance Programme

Key responsibilities:


* Collecting and delivering freight on and off the airport


* Ensuring loads are correctly loaded and secure, and all necessary paperwork is correctly completed


* Able to operate all available equipment when required


* Complete daily vehicle checks


* Report all equipment defects to a supervisor


* Maintaining regular contact with the supervisor


* Operating all equipment in a safe and responsible manner


* Following SSOW and company procedures


* Adhere to driver regulations and work time directive


* Follow all company procedures relating to tachographs and driving legislation


* Follow manual handling at all times


* Working in a safe manner when unsupervised


* Support DHL core operations, as required


* Scanning/sorting


* Loading/unloading containers


* Hold a valid driver’s qualification card (CPC)


* All employees are responsible for the health and safety of themselves and also those affected by their activities


* You must conduct yourself in an orderly manner within the workplace, ensuring that correct uniform and PPE is worn.

You’ll bring to this role:


* Must have 5 year fully checkable work or education history, and Basic Disclosure Scotland check (requested upon joining) as to satisfy the requirements for a full airside pass at London Heathrow Airport


* Manual handling skills


* A safety-first attitude


* Airside driving experience (p...