High Lift Driver Jobs in Canada. Gate Gourmet in Edmonton, AB hiring a part-time High Lift Driver. This role involves loading and unloading catering material for aircraft, ensuring safety and security, and performing pre-trip checks on vehicles. The ideal candidate will have also minimum high school also diploma, a Class 5 driver’s license (CDL is an asset), a clean driving record, and experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions. Shift work, including weekends and holidays. Benefits include casual dress, dental care, discounted meals, and employee assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Reporting into the Supervisor (Team Leader Air Side Team) the Driver is responsible for the correct load/off-load of the vehicles according to flight schedules, loading lists, health, safety and customer requirements.
- Minimum high school diploma is required, with specific accreditations in also Math and English
- Minimum Class 5 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 also verbal
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Experience of working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
Job Requirements:
- Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and also holidays
- Work overtime when required
- Arrive to work on-time
- Pass a criminal background check and driver’s abstract
- Complete paperwork
- Communicate with supervisors and co-workers
- Follow directions
- Work as a member of a team
Job Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in high-pressure situations.
- Current Driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
- Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec.
- Able to handle multi-tasks and adapt to change.
- Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, honesty and also 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 also also at or below 0-degrees 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 also moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
- Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet
