Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable, full-time role at one of the UK’s busiest airports, offering excellent pay, structured shifts, and long-term career development within a well-established air cargo operation at Heathrow.

What You’ll Get

Competitive pay starting at £15.31 per hour
Excellent overtime rates to significantly boost your earnings:

- Monday–Friday: £21.55 per hour
- Weekends & Bank Holidays: £28.74 per hour

Guaranteed full-time hours with regular overtime available

Perks & Benefits

Flexible pay options – choose weekly or monthly pay
4 on / 2 off shift rotation, giving you regular time off and a better work–life balance
Shifts as early as 05:00 AM and late as 00:00
Free on-site parking in a ULEZ-free location
Short-distance driving
No driving on civilian roads (only on the airport grounds)
Full airside training provided, giving you valuable airport driving experience
Opportunity to build a long-term career in the growing aviation and cargo industry

The Role

Driving HGV Class 2 vehicles airside at Heathrow Airport
Transporting airfreight cargo from the warehouses to the aircraft and airport facilities
Loading and unloading palletised freight using specialist equipment
Following strict aviation safety and security procedures
Short distance driving
Not driving on civilian roads

Candidate Requirements

Minimum age 21 (insurance purposes)
Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Proven HGV Class 2 driving experience (must have 4-6 months of experience)
Previous airside experience is beneficial but not essential – full training provided
Ability to pass a DBS background check
Willingness to work early and late shifts on a 4 on / 2 off rota
Must be able to pass a driver medical and colour vision test

This role offers the chance to work in a unique airport environment, earn strong overtime pay, and gain specialist airside experience with a respected aviation employer.

Apply today or call Naila Ishtiaq for more information on 01753 688 170.

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