Airside Drivers - London Heathrow Airport (Cargo Terminals)

Hexagon Recruitment Partners

  • Hounslow, Greater London
  • £30,000-38,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
  • Apply easily
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: £15.37 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
RequirementsTo be successfu in this role, you must have one of the following:
✔ HGV2 / Cat C / Class 2 Licence with at least 6 months experience OR
✔ Airside HGV driving experience OR
✔ PCV Drivers (Buses or Minibuses)
✔ Crane / Straddle Carrier Operators – Min. 2 years experienceAdditional 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 safety regulationsBenefitsExcellent 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 roleHOW TO APPLY:
Send your CV today to secure your spot in this exciting opportunity!Limited vacancies available – Apply now!

Hexagon Recruitment Partners