Hi-Lift Driver - Presentation

Overview

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833.

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at 350 locations in more than 65 countries, across six continents.    

But at the heart of our business is our people.

Role Purpose

 The Hi-Lift Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of high-lift vehicles used to service aircraft. This includes loading and unloading cleaning equipment, stock, waste, and onboard supplies, while maintaining strict safety and operational standards in a busy airside environment.

In addition, the role includes operating bowsers to deliver essential ground services, including potable water replenishment and aircraft lavatory servicing, ensuring compliance with aviation safety, hygiene, and quality standards.

What you will be doing

• Operate Hi-Lift vehicles and attached bowser units in accordance with company procedures, AGOM, and IATA AHM standards
• Conduct full pre-operational inspections before use, checking for: Fluid leaks, tyre condition, lights, battery, and overall vehicle condition
• Ensure both the Hi-Lift and bowser attachments are safe, serviceable, and correctly documented before operation.
• Drive cautiously within airside areas, maintaining awareness of aircraft, vehicles, and personnel at all times, using   banksman/guide person when manoeuvring near aircraft.
• Portable Water Servicing: carry out daily water checks (dip tests) and maintain hygiene of tanks, hoses, and connections, supporting periodic sanitisation/chlorination of potable water equipment where required

Would you like to see more detail on the accountabilities of the role? Please see the attached job description for further information

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

Please see the attached job description for further details on safety, security, wellbeing & compliance.

What we are looking for

• Valid Driving Licence 
• Strong understanding of safety, hygiene and operational procedures
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• High attention to detail and responsibility

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Application Instructions

Is this role ticking all the boxes for you? If so, please click apply now!