ABOUT SUN COUNTRY AIRLINES
Were not your average airline. Were agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community.
Together, were making travel more attainable. With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, were a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, youll be part of a growing airline and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.
Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at a great and growing company, as a Full-Time Catering/Commissary Driver youll enjoy these benefits and more:
- Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision
- PPO and high deductible health plans
- Health savings accounts (HSA and FSA)
- Dependent Care
- Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
- 401(k) match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
- Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support
COMPENSATION
JOB SUMMARY
The catering driver position prepares and delivers assigned products to aircraft and retrieves spent carts. Responsibilities include: 1) Verifying flight documentation to ensure correct items are loaded before heading to ramp, 2) Interacting with Customer Service team members to identify and resolve problems, 3) Complying with standard operating procedures regarding driving, positioning the unit at the planes, securing the work platform, and loading and unloading carts on and off the planes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to work in a team environment, while also taking ownership of assigned catering carts and assigned deliveries independently.
- Proficiency driving lift trucks. Ability to drive and maneuver catering truck to rear of the aircraft and raise box of catering truck to the aircraft.
- Deliver, remove, and clear aircrafts of carts, food, beverage, essential supplies, and catering waste back and forth between elevated box (15ft) of catering truck and the aircraft in an efficient manner
- Perform safety inspection of assigned items, including assigned truck, at beginning and end of the shift.
- Coordinate with the manager and catering team to turn assigned planes at the same time and communicate with other departments as necessary
- Prepare soda and beverage carts, assist with preparing Personal Supply Kits
- Ability to service international and domestic charter and scheduled flights
- Relay information to supervisor on any interruption to normally scheduled assigned service to planes and work together on solutions and alternatives
- Put delivered supplies in appropriate area
- Maintain cleanliness of workspace
- Other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to multitask effectively
- Ability to anticipate needs of coworkers and passengers in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Possess a valid drivers license with the ability to pass a continuous driving records check
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an MSP SIDA badge with a CBP Seal
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Airline experience
- Forklift experience
- Operating a box truck with and without air brakes
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates both indoors and outdoors. When working indoors, this position will be working in a warehouse environment. While working outdoors, the employee will be exposed to various weather (such as rain, sleet, snow) and hot and cold weather. While working outside, the employee might work during the day or night. In addition, this position is exposed to loud noises from arriving and departing planes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will frequently push or pull carts weighing up to 200 pounds. The employee is required to frequently work at heights around fifteen (15) feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, low light and nighttime vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
The employee must be able to obtain an MSP SIDA Badge and customs seal.
Shift availability and minimum shift requirements are subject to change due to business needs.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
