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Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver
full-time•Abu Dhabi
About this role
Delivering aircraft parts from the warehouse to assigned Technicians/Engineers and GSE deliveries to aircraft/stand on time. Ensure safe & smooth functioning of the GSE organization. Retrieving serviceable/unserviceable parts and GSE from the Technician/aircraft and returning them for further processing. Ensure required tags/label/paperwork are affixed to the aircraft part when delivering and ensure correct paperwork accompanies the unserviceable part back to the Line Store. Keep vehicle clean and free of debris. During transportation of aircraft parts and GSE, ensure they are secured in the vehicle. Carries out work in compliance with company, health / Safety and airport procedures and regulations. Accept an appropriate level of training that is adequate to perform his task professionally Ensure the shift handover performed completed before the end of shift. Accountabilities Behaves in manner which reflects professional approach when dealing the customer.Transporting Engineers/Tech to Technical facilities. Carries out work in compliance with company, health / safety and airport procedures and regulations. Ensure to use & maintain approved company provided PPE all the time during daily GSE activities.Ensure to obtain and maintain the validity of all necessary safety & operation training provided by the company (e.g. First Aid, Fire Warden, IPAF, HF, documentation). Performs all duties allocated to him by the GSE supervisorBehaves in a manner which reflects a professional approach when dealing with customers. Ensure staff competency is performed through approved Etihad competency department for GSE staff to assess, knowledge, awareness, experience, capability, development and training.Executes all trips according to schedules, plans and assigned routes in order to meet on time performance. Carries out daily inspection of the vehicle to maintain trouble free operation. Report any faults or malfunctions of vehicles to supervisor to ensure immediate repairs are undertaken.Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of vehicles on a regular basis Ensure safe transportation, collection and delivery of various items, i.e. documents, spare parts, tools, cash and other valuables, etc. Completes necessary reports and records.Strictly follows set standards and procedures of company & authorities, reports on any potential problems and issues through approved company process. Ensures compliance with all customer service, safety and quality standards.Performs other adhoc support activities as required Familiar with, enforces and follows the procedures stipulated in the Safety and Quality Management Manual (SQMM) and becomes an active participant in the workplace safety program. Encourages colleagues and is actively involved in the promotion of a positive reporting culture, by reporting and unsafe acts, unsafe condition, or safety risk Holding valid UAE driving license for at least 2 years (light or heavy vehicles). Strong English communication skills Trained on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and their crucial part in daily GSE activities. Holding valid IPAF training certificate or license. Minimum of 5 years' aviation experience including at least 2 years in a related position (Operations Driver or GSE Driver - Aircraft Maintenance). Must be able to work nights and weekends, work under stress and be able to communicate perfectly in English. Must be able to work nights and weekends, work under stress and be able to communicate perfectly in English High School Diploma or equivalent. Has attended the Mandatory Induction Training within six (6) months of joining the company as per TPM 3.92 requirements.
What you'll do
- The GSE Driver is responsible for delivering aircraft parts and GSE to technicians and ensuring safe transportation of items. They must maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform inspections, and comply with safety regulations.
About Etihad
Marhaba! Welcome to Etihad Airways. We are proud to be the national airline of the UAE, flying to 100+ destinations via Abu Dhabi.
At Etihad, we don't stop at the border of what's possible, we go beyond it. Proudly inspired by our Emirati identity, we are dedicated to delivering extraordinary travel experiences, helping our guests realise their ambitions.
Our journey started in 2003. Since then, we have proudly helped millions of guests travel the globe. We are honoured to have had over 12 million valued members join our Etihad Guest loyalty programme.
Diversity is key in driving us forward. At 12,000+ employees representing 140+ nationalities, our team comes together to deliver exceptional experiences at every stage of the journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver do at Etihad?
As a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver at Etihad, you will: the GSE Driver is responsible for delivering aircraft parts and GSE to technicians and ensuring safe transportation of items. They must maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform inspections, and comply with safety regulations..
Is the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver position at Etihad remote?
The Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver position at Etihad is based in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Driver position at Etihad?
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