A CAREER WITHOUT LIMITS

As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

• Be 21 or over with a full manual UK driving licence with no points.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a professional driving role.
• Competent in driving vehicles of all sizes in challenging environments.
• Strong physical fitness for manual handling tasks and working in all weather conditions.
• Flexibility to work early, late and night shifts covering 24 hours a day, year-round.
• Excellent communication skills with strong written and spoken English.
• Resilient approach with practical problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to complete a 5-year background check for airside security clearance.
  Please note: Before you start your journey with IAG Cargo, you’ll need to pass a comprehensive medical examination, security interview and criminal record checks. You’ll also undertake our world-class training programme to set you up for success. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

INCLUSION & DIVERSITY

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.
Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain

THE ROLE:

IAG Cargo Handling Agent - Driver
We’re always moving, evolving and developing at IAG Cargo - and with us, your career will too! Join our dynamic airside logistics team as a Cargo Handling Agent - Driver, where you’ll be at the heart of keeping the world connected through cargo.
As one of the world’s largest cargo operators, IAG Cargo moves everything from life-saving medicines to luxury goods across the globe. Working in the exciting environment around aircraft, you’ll get the buzz of working in a fast-paced operation where no two days are the same.
This role offers flexible shift patterns designed to support work-life balance in our 24/7 operation.
Take a look at our “Life at IAG Cargo” video iagcargo.com/en/careers/

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Drive your career forward by operating various large vehicles and specialist handling equipment safely around aircraft - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to develop your skills.
• Keep the world moving by loading and transporting cargo to and from aircraft, ensuring secure handling and delivery within our Service Level Agreements.
• Champion safety in everything you do - it’s our top priority and underpins every aspect of our airside operations.
• Work collaboratively with team leaders, managers and colleagues to overcome challenges with our customers in mind.
• Master our systems and follow established procedures to ensure our cargo operations run seamlessly 24/7
• Communicate effectively across teams to deliver the exceptional service our global customers depend on
• Think proactively and find practical solutions - your resilience and problem-solving skills will keep our operation moving even when challenges arise.