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Job Title
Bowser Driver - Newcastle Airport
Date
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
City
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
UK Hourly Pay Rate
£ 12.95
Full/Part time
Full Time
Shift
Night
Shift Start Time
07:00pm
Shift End Time
07:00am
Shift Pattern
UK Standard 4 on/4 off

Requirements and Description

Bowser Driver vacancy at Newcastle Airport
  • 4 nights on 4 nights off 
  • 19:00-07:00
  • £12.95 per hour 
  • Full UK Manual Drivers licence required 
  • Role starts mid-March
A Bowser Driver involves driving company vehicles and towing/operating ground handling equipment within the airside operations area. You must be proactive and adaptable and strive to ensure the highest standards are consistently met. You should be able to work with a team carrying out a variety of driving and cleaning tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To contribute to a culture of engagement, involvement and continuous improvement within the cleaning team.
  • Responsibility for consistently delivering the company’s high standards of service at all times.
  • Transporting cleaning materials and supplies to aircraft and removing waste and rubbish
  • ​Operating bowser/ground handling equipment around the airport
  • Servicing aircraft toilet waste and water systems for flights
  • ​Carrying out vehicle safety checks and water audits
  • ​Liaising with the cleaning department to react to associated requests
  • Ensure compliance in both airline and airport policies, reporting any deficiencies in the system or health & safety risks
  • Maintain a safe working environment at all times, especially when using equipment and PPE
  • ​Other duties as assigned may be expected, including cleaning duties on selected shifts
Key requirements for Bowser Driver:
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to suit client needs
  • Full clean UK driving license
  • Good attention to detail
  • Previous aircraft cleaning experience would be highly beneficial
  • Valid Passport/Photo ID and right to work in the UK
  • 5 years' check-able work history
  • Clean Disclosure/ Criminal Record Check
  • Must be willing to undergo relevant training as required
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