Catering Assistant

Dock Security Operative - Airline Catering Location: London Gatwick AirportPay Rate: £15.09 per hourContract: Temp ongoingHours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected Ever wondered how airline meals make it on board? Now's your chance to be part of it.Blue Arrow is recruiting Dock Security Operatives to join a fast‑paced, seasonal airline catering operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a crucial role helping keep flights running securely and on time by ensuring catering and equipment are dispatched in line with strict aviation and security standards. The RoleAs a Dock Security Operative, you will be based at the loading dock and play a key part in the secure movement of airline catering from the unit to airside vehicles.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Carrying out all dock security duties in line with CAA regulations and training provided</li><li>Ensuring catering is dispatched securely from the loading dock onto vehicles</li><li>Checking incoming vehicles and ensuring all loads are correct, sealed, and compliant</li><li>Confirming all items are present, correctly packed, and organised to meet dispatch schedules</li><li>Inspecting catering carts and equipment for cleanliness, completeness, and safety standards</li><li>Reporting any damage, discrepancies, or safety concerns to the Operations Supervisor or Manager</li><li>Maintaining a clean, safe, and well‑organised dock and storage area</li><li>Coordinating with drivers, loaders, and colleagues to ensure security protocols are followed</li><li>Assisting with accurate completion of paperwork and records</li><li>Supporting airside loading teams or non‑LGV transport tasks during dock downtime</li></ul>Please note: duties may vary and additional tasks may be required. To be suitable for this role, you must:<ul><li>Hold a full UK driving licence (manual, Category B)</li><li>Have experience driving vans (preferred)</li><li>Be flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic</li><li>Be comfortable working in a fast‑moving, operational environment</li><li>Be able to work well as part of a team</li><li>Maintain a clean and safe working area at all times</li><li>Be willing to carry out manual handling tasks, including bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching</li></ul> Shift PatternsThis role operates across various shift patterns, including weekends and bank holidays:<ul><li>Day shifts: 8-12 hours</li><li>Night shifts: 8-12 hours</li></ul> <h2>What's in It for You?</h2>· Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on site· Free on-site parking· Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team If this looks like the right opportunity for you, apply today with Blue Arrow and play a key role in keeping flights moving safely and securely.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Dock Security Operative - Airline Catering

General AssistantLocation: Crawley, RH10Hours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected Pay rate: £13.39 p/hContract length: Temporary ongoing Blue Arrow is currently recruiting General Assistants to join our client in a successful and fast‑paced operation in Crawley, RH10. This is a key role supporting airline customers by ensuring catering products and equipment are prepared and delivered on time, in line with strict schedules and quality standards. The RoleAs a General Assistant, you will be working in one of the following areas of the business:Production<ul><li>Preparing and plating food</li><li>Handling packed food items</li><li>Packing amenity kits and flight condiments</li></ul>Equipment<ul><li>Stacking and organising shelves</li><li>Stock rotation</li><li>Re‑ordering dry stock</li></ul>Wash<ul><li>General cleaning duties</li><li>Waste removal</li><li>Washing airline equipment to required industry standards</li></ul> RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you must:<ul><li>Be able to handle pork and alcohol products</li><li>Be comfortable standing for long periods and have good mobility</li><li>Be able to work in a chilled environment</li><li>Have a basic understanding of English</li></ul><h2>What's in It for You?</h2>· Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on site· Free on-site parking· Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team If you are reliable and hardworking, click apply now!Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

General Assistant (Production) - Crawley

General AssistantLocation: London Gatwick AirportHours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected Pay rate: £13.39 p/hContract length: Temporary ongoing Blue Arrow is currently recruiting General Assistants to join our client in a successful and fast‑paced operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a key role supporting airline customers by ensuring catering products and equipment are prepared and delivered on time, in line with strict schedules and quality standards.The RoleAs a General Assistant, you will be working in one of the following areas of the business:Production<ul><li>Preparing and plating food</li><li>Handling packed food items</li><li>Packing amenity kits and flight condiments</li></ul>Equipment<ul><li>Stacking and organising shelves</li><li>Stock rotation</li><li>Re‑ordering dry stock</li></ul>Wash<ul><li>General cleaning duties</li><li>Waste removal</li><li>Washing airline equipment to required industry standards</li></ul> RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you must:<ul><li>Be able to handle pork and alcohol products</li><li>Be comfortable standing for long periods and have good mobility</li><li>Be able to work in a chilled environment</li><li>Have a basic understanding of English</li></ul><h2>What's in It for You?</h2>· Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on site· Free on-site parking· Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team If you are reliable and hardworking, click apply now!Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

General Assistant (Production) - Gatwick

General AssistantLocation: London Gatwick AirportHours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected Pay rate: £13.39 p/hContract length: Temporary ongoing Blue Arrow is currently recruiting General Assistants to join our client in a successful and fast‑paced operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a key role supporting airline customers by ensuring catering products and equipment are prepared and delivered on time, in line with strict schedules and quality standards.The RoleAs a General Assistant, you will be working in one of the following areas of the business:Production<ul><li>Preparing and plating food</li><li>Handling packed food items</li><li>Packing amenity kits and flight condiments</li></ul>Equipment<ul><li>Stacking and organising shelves</li><li>Stock rotation</li><li>Re‑ordering dry stock</li></ul>Wash<ul><li>General cleaning duties</li><li>Waste removal</li><li>Washing airline equipment to required industry standards</li></ul> RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you must:<ul><li>Be able to handle pork and alcohol products</li><li>Be comfortable standing for long periods and have good mobility</li><li>Be able to work in a chilled environment</li><li>Have a basic understanding of English</li></ul><h2>What's in It for You?</h2>· Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on site· Free on-site parking· Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team If you are reliable and hardworking, click apply now!Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

General Assistant (Production)

Do you have experience working in the catering industry? If so, we would like to hear from you! We are urgently recruiting Enhanced DBS Kitchen staff to join our team. Kitchen Assistant, Kitchen Porter and Catering Assistant positions available to start as soon as possible. A valid DBS certificate is essential for some locations such as schools and care homes.Own transport desirable due to some remote locations.Shift times: Various shift times available e.g. 10:00-14:00 / 08:00-14:00 / 11:00-19:00Level 2 Food hygiene certificate is essential - We can provide training &amp; certificate£12.71ph - £16.00 depending on job role and shift times Duties to include:Assisting Chefs in preparing balanced, wholesome meals.Food preparationServing from canteen baysEnsuring the kitchen and dining areas are kept clean, tidyAdhering to health and safety standards. Requirements:Level 2 Food hygiene certificateDBS certificateAbility to follow Health &amp; Safety policiesManual Handling and COSHHBe able to work to a scheduleFollow instructionsGood communication Once registered with Blue Arrow, we will endeavour to offer you other potentially suitable assignments.If you have experience within the catering industry, please apply now and we will contact you as soon as possible to discuss your application.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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