Transport Support Assistant

  • Permanent contract
  • Full-time
  • Less than 2 years of experience (Entry level)
  • BTEC Higher National Diploma, Diploma of Higher Education
  • Transportation

Posted on 20/01/2026

Mission

Newrest is a thriving industry to be involved in with excellent career prospects. The role will liaise with colleagues, in particular drivers and team managers to assist with the loading and offloading of carts, conducting security checks whilst ensuring efficiency and securely protocols are always followed. You will play a vital part in getting aircraft ready for take-off, before passengers even board. 

Rate of Pay:     £14.76 per hour, plus flat rate overtime

Shift:                5 On 3 Off, rolling roster

Hours:              Various start times, you must be able to work all shifts on rotation

Start Times:     Between 3.00 am and 10.00 am and finish between 12.30 pm and 19.30

Mandatory:      UK Manual driving license

Benefits

  • Free meals, whilst on duty.
  • Cash back Scheme with over £600 towards Dental, Optical and many more everyday expenses.  
  • Employee Discounts (also open to friends and family).
  • Plus, many more benefits

Profile

Roles and Responsibilities

  1. Loading and unloading catering equipment, carts, and supplies to strict timeframes.
  2. Preparing trolleys and orders accurately for outbound flights.
  3. Working airside around aircraft while following aviation safety and security rules.
  4. Supporting drivers and operations teams to meet on-time departures.

Essential Skills

  • Valid UK Manual Driving licence (maximum 3 points).
  • Physically fit, able to work diverse temperatures.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork and customer service skills.

Skills

Manual Driving Licence
Communication Skills
Team player