Airside Drivers - London Heathrow Airport (Cargo Terminals) (Hiring Immediately)
We are looking for Airside Drivers to join our team at London Heathrow Airport Cargo Terminals. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with a competitive pay structure and excellent career progression. You will be responsible for airside transportation and cargo handling, ensuring timely and safe deliveries within the airport.
Please note: Applicants must have either:
- Previous Airside driving experience, or
- A valid Class 1 (HGV1), Class 2 (HGV2), or Bus (PCV) licence with proven driving experience.
Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be considered.
Location: London Heathrow Airport – Cargo Terminals
Shifts: 4 on 2 off pattern (8.5 hours per shift)
- Early Shifts: Start between 05:00 – 06:00 AM
- Late Shifts: Start between 13:00 – 16:00 PM
Pay Rate:
- Basic Pay: £15.31 per hour
- Overtime (after 37.5 hours per week): Enhanced Rates Apply
- Monday to Friday: 1.5x Basic Pay
- Weekends & Bank Holidays: 2x Basic Pay
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating HGV2 / Cat C vehicles and other approved airside vehicles
- Transporting cargo and freight within the airport
- Following strict airport security and safety regulations
- Communicating effectively with colleagues and supervisors
- Working under pressure in a fast-paced airport environment
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have one of the following:
✔ HGV1 Licence - minimum 6 consecutive months driving experience
✔ HGV2 / Cat C / Class 2 licence - experience in driving vehicles larger than 18 Tonnes - minimum 6 consecutive months driving experience
✔ BUS / Coach Drivers (Double Deck experience) – minimum of two consecutive years of recent driving experience.
✔ 7.5 Tonnes Truck – minimum of two consecutive years of recent driving experience.
✔ Airside Driving experience on vehicles larger than 18 Tonnes is beneficial
Additional Skills & Qualities:
✔ Previous airfreight experience – preferred but not essential
✔ A good level of physical fitness – essential
✔ Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure
✔ Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
✔ High sense of responsibility and attention to Health and Safety regulations
✔ Have a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
✔ Ability to work under pressure.
Benefits
Excellent Pay & Overtime Rates – Earn up to 2x Basic Pay on weekends & holidays
Long-Term Career Opportunity – Temp-to-perm role with stability
Immediate Start – Agency drivers enjoy enhanced rates from day one
Exciting & Dynamic Work Environment – Be part of Heathrow’s fast-paced cargo operations
Full Training & Support Provided – To help you succeed in your role
HOW TO APPLY:
Send your CV today to secure your spot in this exciting opportunity!
Limited vacancies available – Apply now!
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