Driver - Ottawa, Canada - Gate Gourmet

Gate Gourmet
Gate Gourmet
Verified Company
Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • Completes the pre-trip truck checks, ensuring cleanliness and assumes responsibility for the driving of high-loader catering vehicle.
  • 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.
  • Liaises with the Transport Dispatcher in the case of injuries and accidents, absence of material, or any other irregular operations or block outs.
  • Uses in downtime accordance to the dispatcher (for example, laundry, storage, vehicle, Pick & Pack, etc.)
  • 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/GZ driver's license is required CDL driver's license a strong asset
  • Clean driving record
  • Purple RAIC a strong asset

Work Experience:

  • Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Experience of working in a fastpaced deadline driven environment

Job Requirements:

  • Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and holidays
  • Work overtime when required
  • Arrive to work ontime
  • Pass a criminal background check and driver's abstract
  • Complete paperwork
  • Communicate with supervisors and coworkers
  • Follow directions
  • Work as a member of a team
  • Must have a discipline free and excellent attendance record
  • Job Knowledge and Skills:_
  • Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in highpressure situations.
  • Current Driver's license with a clean driver's abstract
  • Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec.
  • Able to handle multitasks and adapt to change.
  • Selfmotivated, and able to work with mínimal 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 extreme 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 0degrees Celsius)
  • Subject to hot temperatures
  • Works with chemicals and industrial cleaning materials
  • 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 2025 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.
  • If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us

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