Airport Cabin High Lift Driver – JFK

ERMC Aviation

Job Number: 26128-63

Expires on October 30, 2026

 Category: Ground Handling Services

 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)–Terminal 4 (JFKIAT)

 Compensation: $24.25 Per Hour

 Employment Type: Full-Time

 Schedule: Flexible Hours

 Experience: 1–2 Years / Junior (12–24 months)

 Benefits: 401K Program, Employee Discounts, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Personal Travel Benefits, Wellness Programs

NOTE: This job requires obtaining a SIDA badge, which involves passing a comprehensive criminal background check.

Job Description

Benefits

  • Flight Benefits – exclusive travel privileges for yourself and your family with Delta Airlines
  • Competitive pay with daily access to earned wages
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • 401k company match upon eligibility
  • Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs

Responsibilities for a Cabin Service High Lift Driver

  • Drives/operates catering equipment and vehicles in a safe manner. Loads and unloads aircraft supplies to and from high lift catering trucks. Uses and works from lift equipment to heights at approximately 40 feet to service aircraft.
  • Audits and replenishes inventory to ensure there is an adequate supply of items needed to service aircraft.
  • Maintains appropriate logs and records in accordance with company procedures.
  • Fuels truck and performs daily safety checks in accordance with safety policies and OSHA regulations. Maintains the interior and exterior cleanliness of the trucks.
  • Ensures catering areas are always kept organized and clean.
  • Ships and receives supply orders; restocks inventory daily.
  • May be required to perform other duties of the cabin service agent.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expected for this position.
  • Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull and move items of 70 pounds and/or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights of 40 to 50 pounds on raised surfaces.
  • Must be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in cramped or high places.

Qualifications for a Cabin Service High Lift Driver

  • Must be a local (in-state) resident
  • Valid In-State Driver’s License
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School or GED
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
  • Must complete SIDA training to obtain airport authority identification security

Job Location

ERMC Aviation

ERMC Aviation

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Terminal 4 (JFKIAT)

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Jamaica, New York 11430

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