Want to take your career to a higher altitude?
Join our amazing Adelaide Airport Catering team as a Customer Delivery Driver and experience the thrill of being at the heart of aviation action every day!
**Who are we?**
We're dnata catering & retail, Australia's premier inflight catering and retail partner, renowned for our first class aviation services, food manufacturing, and retail distribution. As part of the dnata Group, we're the trusted choice of airlines worldwide, with a global footprint spanning 10 cities and a team of over 4,000 passionate professionals. With a staggering 65 million meals produced annually and over 250,000 flights serviced, we're the epitome of high-flying success!
**What does a typical day look like?**
As a Customer Delivery Driver, you're not just a driver - you're the face of dnata catering on the tarmac, delivering seamless service to airline crews and ensuring every departure is smooth and timely. From safely loading and unloading airline equipment to coordinating with cabin crew, your role is pivotal in our mission for excellence.
**In a nutshell, your main responsibilities are**:
- Safe airside driving and basic vehicle checks, including re-fuelling.
- Load and unload trucks on to aircraft with airline equipment such as carts & ovens.
- Guide and position the trucks in line with company, airport, and airline policies.
- Coordinate with airline cabin crew for aircraft servicing and delivery hand over.
- Administrative documentation, reporting and general cleaning duties as required.
**What do you need to be successful in securing this role?**
- Minimum of a MR truck licence (HR driver's license preferred).
- Ability to perform frequent manual handling tasks.
- Ability to work shift work across a 7-day roster.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Required to obtain a clear National Police Check as you will be working in the Aviation Services industry.
- Availability to work 38 hours/week, as this role is a full time permanent position.
**What's in it for you?**
- A five week training program personalised to you!
- Be part of a family dynamic that wants to see you succeed.
- Competitive EA pay rates + generous penalties.
- FREE onsite parking, fresh staff lunch & dinner daily, and uniform provided.
- Career development and progression, coupled with national relocation opportunities.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Access to our tailored Employee Novated Car Lease program.
- Discounts + Cashback rewards at HUNDREDS of retailers, discounted health insurance and wellbeing resources.
**We provide you with training, certification, and support to set you up for success.**
Parent company dnata - part of the Emirates Group - is one of the world's largest air services providers. Offering ground handling, cargo, travel, and inflight catering and retail services, dnata ensures the aviation industry operates smoothly and efficiently.
**Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, we want to hear from you!**
Click the link below and upload your resume to start on the journey of joining the dnata catering family as a Customer Delivery Driver.
📌 Airside Driver (Customer Delivery)
🏢 dnata catering and retail
📍 Adelaide