Commissary Driver

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.

Reporting into the Supervisor (Team Leader Air Side Team) the Driver is responsible for the correct load/off-load of the vehicles according to flight schedules, loading lists, health, safety and customer requirements.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1.Completes the gathering and fault free timely load / off-load of catering material, assuring complete load security, coordinating with all necessary departments and duty manager.

2. Completes the pre-trip truck checks, ensuring cleanliness and assumes responsibility for the driving of high-loader catering vehicle.

3. Loads and unloads aircraft in accordance with flight schedules, loading lists / labels and stowages in the correct galley positions and health and safety / customer requirements.

4. Liaises with the Transport Dispatcher in the case of injuries and accidents, absence of material, or any other irregular operations or block outs.

5. Uses in downtime accordance to the dispatcher (for example, laundry, storage, vehicle, Pick & Pack, etc.)

6. Compliance with the regulations (Materials / Security / Country / Safety / SQOR / Company Rules and Procedures).

Qualifications

Education/Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)

Minimum high school diploma is required, with specific accreditations in Math and English

Minimum Class 5 driver’s license is required CDL driver’s license a strong asset

Clean driving record

Purple RAIC a strong asset

DA/AVOP highly desirable

Work Experience:

Good command of the English language, both written and verbal

Previous experience in a similar role

Experience of working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment

Job Requirements:

Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and holidays

Work overtime when required

Arrive to work on-time

Pass a criminal background check and driver’s abstract

Complete paperwork

Communicate with supervisors and co-workers

Follow directions

Work as a member of a team

Job Knowledge and Skills:

Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in high-pressure situations.

Current Driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract

Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec.

Able to handle multi-tasks and adapt to change.

Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, honesty and mutual respect.

Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, as regular and repetitive heavy lifting (approx. 50lbs) is required.

Ability to work shift work

Environmental Requirements and Working Conditions:

Will be exposed to various temperature changes and noise

Majority of duties performed outside in a variety of weather conditions

Subject to cold temperatures (ranging from +10 degrees Celsius to at or below 0-degrees Celsius)

Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds

This is a physically demanding position - Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours

Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet

Language / Communication Skills:

Strong interpersonal skills, interact well with multiple departments as required

Able to work with little supervision

Excellent reading, writing, and oral communication skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Fluency in English. Other languages a plus.

Benefits of working for Gate Gourmet:

Casual dress

Dental care

Discounted or free food

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

On-site parking

Vision care

Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Monday to Friday

Morning shift

Night shift

Overtime

Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay as needed

If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!