INTRODUCTION
Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!
Perks of the job:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Vision insurance
· Paid time off
· Growth potential
*Part-time benefits could vary
WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?
· We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
· Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
· With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression
· Enjoy a competitive pay scale
ABOUT US
· We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!
Job Description
Our Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, equipment, and materials within the airport premises. This role involves operating various types of trucks, including cargo trucks and delivery vans, to transport items to and from different airport locations. You will load and unload cargo, ensure that items are secured properly for transport, and follow established delivery schedules. Additionally, this position requires conducting routine vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues, and adhering to safety regulations and traffic rules. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the timely and secure transportation of essential items for airport operations.
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A TRUCK DRIVER
· You like working as a team, toward a common goal
· Safely operate various types of trucks and vehicles used in airport operations: Ensure the secure transportation of goods and equipment on and around the airport premises
· Adhere to all traffic and airport safety regulations: Follow strict guidelines to maintain safety standards while driving within the airport
· Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections: Conduct thorough checks to ensure the vehicle is in proper working condition
· Transport goods, equipment, and personnel as required: Efficiently move materials and staff to designated locations
· Maintain accurate logs of travel and cargo: Keep detailed records of routes, timings, and cargo details as per regulatory requirements
· Coordinate with airport staff for loading and unloading: Assist in the careful handling of goods during loading and unloading processes
· You have a great attention to detail
· You enjoy working with a team or individually to accomplish your tasks
· Strong customer service skills
· Like to build long term relationships with your customers
· Physical activity may include:
· Stand and walk for extended periods of time
· Ability to lift 70 pounds or more
· Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment
· Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Qualifications
· Minimum age of 18 years old
· Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, to include documents
· Commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements required
· Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
· Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial truck driving
· Clean driving record with no major traffic violations
· Knowledge of safety regulations and cargo securing procedures
· Physical stamina for loading and unloading cargo
· Effective communication skills and professionalism
· Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets
· Ability to pass a drug screen
· Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.