Summary
Title: Team Lead - Transport
ID: 93
Location: Vancouver, BC
Department: Transport
Description
dnata Catering Canada Ltd. is a leading global air services provider, delivering world-class inflight catering, retail, and hospitality services to leading airlines.
As part of the dnata Group—one of the largest air service providers in the world—we are committed to excellence, innovation, and safety in everything we do. Our diverse and dedicated team works in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, ensuring the highest quality standards and exceptional customer experiences for millions of passengers each year.
Why join dnata?
Be part of a global award winning group
Medical, Dental & Vision Cover
Additional co-contributions towards your retirement fund
Paid annual vacation
Over-time premiums
Free daily meal
The Role:
Team Lead Transport is responsible for the safe transport and delivery of temperature-controlled food and related goods from the catering facility to the aircraft, while following all applicable laws, procedures and directions.
Responsibilities:
The Team Lead is responsible for overseeing, leading, assisting, and motivating the Transportation team (i.e. the Drivers and Drivers in Training). The Team Lead performs his or her job functions at the plant, warehouse, airport, and other locations as assigned by Management.
Qualifications/ skills/ experience / knowledge:
Hold minimum of Class 5 license or Class 3 CDL
Familiarity with safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements (airport or transport-related standards preferred)
Extensive knowledge of Trucks and their maintenance
Ability to operate and oversee ground support equipment safely
Basic computer skills, including MS Office and transport/logistics systems
Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Be able to safely, manually handle (lift) loads of up to 50 lbs
Have the right to work and reside in BC, Canada
Hold a current Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) OR be eligible for RAIC (Restricted Area Identity Card)
Previous experience driving aircraft catering vehicles is highly advantageous
Previous experience driving in an airside / airport environment is highly advantageous