Aviation Detailer Bqh

Working within a dynamic airport, the role offers a sought-after 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working 11 hour shifts, times will vary so flexibility regarding the working hours is essential to cover the requirements of the operation. Previous experience in valeting or aviation would be beneficial, however this is not essential and full training will be provided. IPAF certification would be advantageous.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Interior cleaning of all aspects of the aircraft
- Full exterior wash and polishing
- Brightwork, sanding and compounding
- Carpet, paint and leather protection (including Xzilon coating)
- Valeting company and customer vehicles
- Ensuring all equipment is stocked and maintained ready for use
- Must be comfortable working at height and within small spaces
- Ensure all customer specifications and requirements are adhered to
- Maintain a safe working environment at all times, especially when using equipment and PPE
- To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement
- Other duties as assigned

**Key Requirements**
- A full manual driving licence recognised by the UK is required
- Ability to work under pressure to schedules and adapt quickly to suit customer needs
- Valid Passport/ID and right to work in the UK
- Proof of Address and National Insurance Number
- 5 years' check-able work history
- Receipt of a satisfactory standard disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service
- Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required
- Zero tolerance approach to health & safety non-compliance.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strict confidentiality regarding VIP aircraft

**Why Up and Away?**

We are renowned in the aviation industry for our high standards, and we passionately believe helping colleagues achieve a good work/life balance is key to their happiness in the workplace.

The tailored training and support our new starters and existing colleagues receive is second to none and we have a range of other benefits available to our team including:

- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 wellbeing support;
- Sick Pay;
- Recognition Schemes;
- Referral Bonus;
- Paid Parking;
- Quality Uniform and Equipment;
- Enhanced Overtime Rate
- ...and much more

Pay: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person