Truck Driver - Miami International Airport (MIACG1)

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

• Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)

• We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry

• Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect

• With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, equipment, and materials within the airport premises. This role involves operating various types of trucks, including cargo trucks and delivery vans, to transport items to and from different airport locations. You will load and unload cargo, ensure that items are secured properly for transport, and follow established delivery schedules. Additionally, this position requires conducting routine vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues, and adhering to safety regulations and traffic rules. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the timely and secure transportation of essential items for airport operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely operate various types of trucks and vehicles used in airport operations: Ensure the secure transportation of goods and equipment on and around the airport premises 

• Adhere to all traffic and airport safety regulations: Follow strict guidelines to maintain safety standards while driving within the airport 

• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections: Conduct thorough checks to ensure the vehicle is in proper working condition 

• Transport goods, equipment, and personnel as required: Efficiently move materials and staff to designated locations 

• Maintain accurate logs of travel and cargo: Keep detailed records of routes, timings, and cargo details as per regulatory requirements 

• Coordinate with airport staff for loading and unloading: Assist in the careful handling of goods during loading and unloading processes 

• Respond to dispatch instructions for transport tasks: React promptly and effectively to transportation requests from airport operations 

• Ensure timely delivery of cargo: Adhere to schedules to avoid delays in airport operations 

• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the vehicle: Keep the truck clean and report any maintenance needs 

• Comply with airport security procedures: Follow all security protocols for vehicle operation within the airport 

• Navigate through different areas of the airport: Familiarize with various airport zones for efficient transportation 

• Report any incidents or safety concerns: Immediately communicate any accidents or safety hazards encountered during operations 

• Participate in safety briefings and training: Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated on safety practices 

• Assist in emergency situations if required: Be prepared to support airport operations in case of emergencies 

• Adapt to varying work schedules: Be flexible to work different hours, including nights and weekends, as per airport operational needs

• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards

• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older