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Airside Drivers - London Heathrow Airport (Cargo Terminals)

Hexagon Recruitment Partners Ltd
CompanyHexagon Recruitment Partners Ltd
CategoryLogistics & Transport
LocationHounslow
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted9 Oct 2025
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
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!