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An Expeditor sets up production areas with required equipment or products prior to start of production (i.e. food, galley, beverage.). An Expeditor transports items from the dish room and storeroom and deliver to the food production and assembly areas as required by the operation.
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Gate Gourmet, a Gategroup company, is the world's largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for the airline industry. For the past 70 years, we have served over 250 carriers in more than 30 countries. Gate Gourmet combines culinary expertise with the highest standards of food safety and production to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable meals to over 270 million travelers around the globe.
We are now hiring for Expeditors to work in our flight kitchen located at the Washington Dulles airport for the AM shift. This shift operates from 3:00AM to 11:30AM and 11:00am -7:00pm. This position is represented by a labor Union and is covered by one or more collective bargaining agreements. You will need to remain flexible in your shift and days off, as we may be required to change your schedule from time to time to meet production needs, requirements of the industry, or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the union contract. This position starts out at $17.00 per hour and you will be paid weekly. Our benefits include free, hot and healthy meals daily, and 401K with company match. Medical, dental and vision insurance is also available if you would like to enroll. These benefits will start on the first day of the month following your 60th day of employment.
An Expeditor sets up production areas with required equipment or products prior to start of production (i.e. food, galley, beverage.). An Expeditor transports items from the dish room and storeroom and deliver to the food production and assembly areas as required by the operation.
Please keep in mind: Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract.
Job Specific Requirements:
- Must have excellent attention to detail
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be able to read and write forms in English
- Pay the one-time union initiation fee of $5.00. This amount will be broken down into payments.
- Pay the monthly union dues of $40.00. This amount will be deducted automatically from your pay check the first pay period of the month and starts 90 days after your first day on the job.
Our Employees Must Be Able to:- Work assigned schedule which may include multiple shifts, weekends and holidays
- Work overtime when required
- Arrive to work on-time
- Complete paperwork
- Communicate with supervisors and co-workers
- Follow directions
- Work as a member of a team
Education Requirements:- High school diploma or GED preferred
Environmental Requirements:- Will be exposed to extreme temperature of 40degrees and below changes and noise
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, move product, equipment and supplies up to twenty-five(50) pounds
- Regularly stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
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