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Airport Driver

Irlam Associates
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are hiring Passenger Drivers (COBUS) at Bristol Airport to assist in transporting passengers to the main terminals.
  • The position requires a full UK Driving Licence and either an airside driving permit or a willingness to undergo training.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in airport operations, transport, or customer service, along with good communication skills.
  • The salary starts at £13.25 per hour, increasing to £14.35 per hour after training, which amounts to over £30,000 per year.
  • The shift pattern is 4 on 4 off, covering days, nights, and late shifts of 12 hours each.
  • Ensuring safe boarding and disembarking of passengers in compliance with aviatio
  • Airside driving permit or willingness to undergo airside driving training.
  • Prior experience in airport operations, transport, or customer service is benefi
We are hiring Passenger Drivers (COBUS) at Bristol Airport, to assist in the day to day transportation of passengers to the main terminals!Salary: £13.25 per hour to begin, £14.35 per hour once passed training (£30,000+ per year)Shift pattern: 4on 4off Days/Nights/Late (12hrs shifts)Key Responsibilities:
  • Driving COBUS vehicles (specialist airside buses) to transport passengers, including those with reduced mobility (PRM), between the aircraft and terminal.
  • Ensuring safe boarding and disembarking of passengers in compliance with aviation and safety regulations.
  • Maintaining excellent communication with ground crew, dispatchers, and airport control to ensure timely and coordinated operations.
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks (fuel, lights, brakes, etc.) and reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
  • Adhering to strict airside safety procedures, speed limits, and airport security protocols at all times.
  • Providing excellent customer service, especially during delays or disruptions, and assisting passengers as needed.
  • Completing log sheets and paperwork accurately for each shift.
  • Assisting in marshalling duties, baggage handling, or minor ramp tasks when required.
Skills & Requirements:
  • Full UK Driving Licence, often with Category D or D1 preferred (PCV).
  • Airside driving permit or willingness to undergo airside driving training.
  • Prior experience in airport operations, transport, or customer service is beneficial.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work early, late, night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

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