Transport Support Assistant - Airline Catering - Crawley

Optime Group are excited to be recruiting a Transport Support Assistant to support a well-established client within the airline catering industry. This is a brilliant opportunity for individuals seeking stable work, great shift patterns, and excellent facilities in a supportive, people-focused environment.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICANTS MUST HOLD A FULL VALID UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENCE WITH NO MORE THAN 3 POINTS.

What's on offer:

• Rate of Pay: £14.76 per hour
• Location: Crawley RH10 9QT
• Shift Pattern: 5-on/3-off
• Shift timing: Between 3.00 am and 10.00 am start time and finish between 12.30 pm and 19.30 - Various start times, you must be able to work all shifts on rotation.
• Free On-Site Parking
• Complimentary Meals – breakfast, lunch and dinner provided while on shift
• Free Tea & Coffee – stay energised throughout the day
• Temp to Perm (performance-based)

Key Duties:

• Loading and unloading catering equipment, carts, and supplies to strict timeframes.
• Preparing trolleys and orders accurately for outbound flights.
• Working airside around aircraft while following aviation safety and security rules.
• Supporting drivers and operations teams to meet on-time departures.

Requirements:

• Valid UK Manual Driving licence (maximum 3 points).
• Physically fit, able to work diverse temperatures.
• A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
• A strong sense of teamwork and collaboration
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic numeracy and checking skills
• Reliability and commitment to upholding our core values
• Valid Passport or Driving Licence /Birth Certificate or National ID card
• UK Settled Status (If applicable)
• Proof of National Insurance
• Proof of (current) Address
• 5 Year Address History
• 5 Year Work Reference History
• Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements.

PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history.

For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply!

Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.