Why WestJet:
Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.
WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we're going global.
Join us and love where you’re going.
Does working behind the wheel of a WestJet vehicle sounds like an interesting opportunity?
We are currently looking for a Parts Driver to provide support to our Technical Operations team!
Reporting to the Materials Manager, the Parts Driver will be responsible for supporting a 24/7, 365 day operation delivering part to support to the production teams by performing various tasks, including but not limited to the ones listed below, while contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.
Key deliverables include:
- Provide support to the Line Maintenance team by transporting parts, tools, and materials to the aircraft technicians at aircraft locations.
- Perform parts transactions in the Company Maintenance Tracking System (CMTS).
- Maintain inventory levels and organization of all parts stocked (parts runner vehicle, ramp locations) this includes regular review of min/max levels and requesting adjustments.
- Monitor picklists submitted by production at their assigned base.
- Maintain efficient and effective communication with production, Materials (Stores), Planning, and MCC as required to protect on-time performance.
- Participate in and document safety, facility, quality control, and environmental hazards as well as the implementation of corrective actions approved by the Materials Manager, Sr Manager, Line Maintenance or designate.
- Carry out pre-use inspections and document any issues with all vehicles and equipment used to carry out the duties of the position.
- Support the Materials Team with the movement of parts, tooling, and unserviceable equipment between hangar and ramp locations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience and qualifications:
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent
- 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in a similar environment.
- Must hold and maintain a valid Driver’s License and have a clean driver’s abstract
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transport Canada Security Clearance within 6 months of start date
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an Airport Vehicle Operator’s License within 6 months of start date
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively, in addition, must be able to meet physical demands of an environment where you will be walking, climbing, lifting and bending repetitively.
- Must be able to obtain Company Forklift certification.
- Must be able to work shift work – including night shift, Stat holidays, and weekends. Responsible for supporting a 24/7, 365 day operation delivering part to our Technical Operations group
The benefits of being a WestJetter:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
About WestJet Group of Companies
Together with WestJet's regional airline, WestJet Encore, we offer scheduled service to more than 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe and to more than 175 destinations in over 20 countries through our airline partnerships.
Our Safety Promise
At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what we do. As safety and security is a shared responsibility, it is expected that you will use safe work practices to ensure your well-being and the safety of others.
WestJet recognizes that the use of Alcohol and Drugs can adversely impact a safe work environment and the well-being of others including guests, suppliers and the public, as well as place WestJet's operations at risk. All roles that are identified as safety sensitive are required to pass a Pre-Employment Alcohol and Drug Test as per WestJet's Alcohol and Drug Policy.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We embrace what makes us each unique, and what makes us uniquely WestJet. WestJet is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in WestJet; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.
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