About the Role
This role involves transporting meals, equipment, and catering supplies while ensuring compliance with strict safety and operational standards in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Transport meals, meal carts, and required equipment between DO & CO facilities, third-party vendors, and the airport.
- Load and unload aircraft in strict accordance with DO & CO standards, airline specifications, and equipment handling procedures.
- Ensure all flights are accurately and fully catered to airline requirements.
- Handle airline equipment efficiently, safely, and with care while maintaining service timelines.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, including fueling and safety checks.
- Ensure all assigned vehicles remain in safe, fully operational condition.
- Immediately report vehicle defects, safety concerns, or irregularities to dispatch or management.
- Operate vehicles in compliance with DOT, airport, airline, and DO & CO regulations.
- Comply with all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards as outlined in the Food Safety Management System (FSMS).
- Adhere to all applicable federal, state, local, aviation, and airport regulations.
- Report any food safety concerns, incidents, or system deficiencies to management and the Hygiene & Food Safety team.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment at all times.
- Communicate general operational and safety information to internal teams and external stakeholders as needed.
- Support departmental policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on operational needs.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a CDL driver.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid CDL Class A or B license.
- Air Brake endorsement preferred.
- All airport-related positions require applicants to successfully complete the mandatory airport security clearance process for their assigned location.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong verbal communication skills to ensure clear, accurate coordination with team members.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Capable of meeting physical demands of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move products, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work at heights of 20–25 feet.
- Exposure to extreme temperature changes and high noise levels.
- Ability to work long hours on foot and in environments with varying temperatures.
- Flexibility to work different shifts (including nights, weekends, and holidays) based on business needs.
Skills
- CDL Class A or B license
- Air Brake endorsement
- Verbal communication
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a CDL driver
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $26.50 hourly
Benefits
- $1,500 CDL incentive bonus, paid in two installments: $750 after 3 months of employment, and $750 after a total of 6 months of employment
- Daily Complimentary Meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
- FT employees are eligible for 401K and medical benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
- Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally.
- The chance to collaborate and represent a leading force in the luxury global gourmet entertainment industry by attending world-class events.
About the Company
- DO & CO has a passion for hospitality culinary delights on every elevated floor and in the sky.
- With three business segments: Airline Catering, International Event Catering, Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels, DO & CO offers gourmet entertainment all over the world.
- Operates in 33 locations, 12 countries and 3 Continents, maintaining the highest standard of quality in both products and services.
- Refines the classics, develops the unknown and grows constantly.
- An organization dedicated to fostering innovation; in pursuit of cultivating creativity, embracing new ideas and leveraging its impeccable standard for hospitality.
Equal Opportunity
- DO & CO provides equal employment opportunities.
- Applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other protected characteristic.
