General Operative vacancy at Dublin Airport
- 5 days on, 3 days off
- 35 hour avg. working week
- 22:00-06:00
- Driving Licence preferable
- Pay rate: 17.18 per hour
- Access to flight benefits
Company perks:
- Enjoy discounted travel through our employee flight benefits programme
- Free uniform provided
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), offering confidential support and wellbeing services
- Death in Service (DIS) benefits
- Overtime opportunities
- Complimentary or discounted tea and coffee facilities at some locations
- Airport-specific benefits, which may include discounted parking, travel discounts, or other local perks
- Career development and progression opportunities across the business, including pathways into specialist, supervisory, and management roles
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement within the cleaning team
- Support the delivery of all exterior cleaning and additional technical services within the designated time and to the required standard and satisfaction of the customer.
- Restocking of cleaning vehicles and equipment
- Complete full exterior washing of aircraft including wet, dry, hand and tech washes to remove stains, dust, soil, carbon, grease or oil deposit
- Be proficient in cleaning all aspects of the exterior including wings, belly, wheels etc
- Complete additional works including flight deck technical cleans, carpet fittings, and carpet shampooing
- De-icing during the winter periods
- Operating bowser/ground handling equipment and cherry picker/scissor lift around the airport
- Support other teams when required with cleaning interior areas of aircraft including the cabin, galleys and lavatories, and toilet and water service
- Maintain a safe working environment at all times, especially when using equipment and PPE
Skills/Qualities required:
- Ability to work under pressure to schedules and adapt quickly to suit client needs.
- Ability to work shifts, bank holidays and weekends.
- A full manual driving licence recognised by Ireland is desirable.
- Good attention to detail to take pride in cleaning standards.
- Previous aircraft cleaning experience would be highly beneficial.
- Valid Passport/ID and right to work in IRE
- Proof of Address and Insurance Number.
- 5 years' check-able work history.
- Clear criminal record check.
- Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required.
- Zero tolerance approach to health & safety non-compliance.
- Excellent communication skills.
Safety and Compliance Responsibilities:
All employees have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to:
- Fully understand and comply with the company Health and Safety and Safety Management System policies.
- Co-operate with management to perform or comply with all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Take reasonable care and necessary precautions for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions whilst at work.
- Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, safety or welfare reasons.
- Report any work situation, equipment or activity that represent a danger to health and safety.
- Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences.
- Carry out work in accordance with company information, procedures and training provided.
Working hours subject to change.
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Work Location: In person
