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High Lift Driver

Vancouver, BC
On-site
Posted Aug 27, 2026
1 position

$26 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The High Lift Driver is responsible for delivering temperature-controlled food and goods to aircraft while ensuring accurate and secure loading procedures. They must provide superior customer service to airline representatives while adhering to strict safety and airside regulations.

Job details

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. Discover the Difference You Can Make at Gate Gourmet Gate Gourmet, a gategroup company, is the world’s largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for the airline industry. For the past 70 years, we have served over 250 carriers in more than 30 countries. Gate Gourmet combines culinary expertise with the highest standards of food safety and production to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable meals to over 270 million travelers around the globe. Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team include: Being part of a leading team in a dynamic global business Opportunity for career growth & advancement Training Competitive wages Health & Dental Benefits Pension Plan Free Parking Subsidized Meals Company wide corporate discounts such as Good Life Fitness, TELUS Mobility, Bell Mobility, Rogers and Dell Computers We are now hiring full time Drivers to work in our flight kitchen located at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia. A Driver will be required to: Deliver temperature-controlled food and related goods via Gate Gourmet vehicle airside to our customer’s aircrafts Manually load and unload galley equipment and goods onto and off trucks and aircrafts Operate safely at all times, respecting specified rules and regulations while adhering to specific customer guidelines Monitor deliveries for accuracy and security Interact with and provide superior customer service to onboard airline representatives and partners Job Specific Requirements: Class 5 Drivers License or higher Clean driving record Obtain and maintain, a Transport Canada Security Clearance Obtain and maintain an airside vehicle operators permit (practical & written testing conducted) Manage your time and prioritize tasks in a fast paced, extremely time sensitive environment Our Employees Must Be Able to: work an assigned schedule which may include days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays work overtime when required arrive to work on-time pass a criminal background check follow directions and communicate with supervisors and co-workers work in all weather conditions work as a member of a team must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds Education Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Rate of Pay: CA$26.03 per hour If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Class 5 driver's license or higher with a clean driving record and the ability to obtain a Transport Canada Security Clearance. The role requires physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds and the flexibility to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.