LSG Sky Chefs is best known as one of the world's largest airline catering and hospitality companies, for over 75 years. Our Customer Service Center in Des Plaines, near O'Hare airport, is one of our flagship locations in the U.S., serving major airline customers. We are growing and looking for ambitious individuals to join our Transportation team and grow with us in a dynamic, team-based and fast-paced environment.
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If you have a valid 'C' or 'D' driver's license and relevant work experience in the Transportation field, you can apply for this position. An ideal candidate would also have had experience driving on the airport ramp with a SIDA badge (green with a yellow stripe). Based on performance, after 90 days the company can provide in-house training to obtain a CDL 'B' at no cost to you and become a Driver earning $25.00/h.
If you have any questions or wish to contact us directly, we can be reached at (847) 505-2102. Thank you and look forward to speaking with you soon! LSG Sky Chefs Recruiting Team
We are located at 200 E. Touhy Ave., Des Plaines, IL 60018
The Non-CDL Driver is a driver position that does not require a CDL, but a valid Driver's license without moving violations. The driver is responsible for catering aircraft and transporting / delivering carts with meals and beverages to assigned flights at Chicago O'Hare airport. The driver drives a 10-ft long catering track which requires a single-person operation and provide excellent customer service to our airline customers in a timely, responsible and safe manner. A driver is responsible for driving the truck on the airport ramp to provide catering services to airline customers in a timely manner and follow all safety procedures when loading and unloading equipment into the warehouse, carts and aircraft.
Job Requirements / Responsibilities
•Must have a valid Driver's License with no moving violation.
•Ability to speak, read and understand English
•Communicate effectively with vendor airline crew in a professional manner
•Strip and load planes to airline customer specifications
•Demonstrate full compliance will all work rules and regulations
•Elevate problematic situations to the Supervisor level as they arise - maintain constant communication with Dock Supervisors.
•Demonstrate flexibility and ability to react to changing priorities.
•Organizational skills and ability to work under tight schedule demands
•Safely drive trucks in and around the warehouse to proper docks and spots
•Drive safely to and from airfield and in and around airfield
•Responsible for proper dock departure and catering time
•Follow proper safety guidelines and follow Helper's commands on steering truck
•Responsible for unloading truck and place carts, carriers and ovens in proper spots
•Cater airplanes in timely manner to avoid delays
Our Employees Must Be Able to:
•Work assigned schedule which may include nights, weekends or holidays. Once assigned, schedule remains steady until shift bid process which takes place 2-3 times / year.
•Work overtime when required.
•Pass a criminal background and drug screen. Must be able to obtain SIDA badge with Hologram.
•Pass a basic written and driving skills test
•Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniform as required.
•Maintain an excellent attendance record
Environmental Requirements:
•Drivers are exposed to inclement weather: rain, snow, wind, cold, heat and noise levels.