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Contract Gate Gourmet Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This is a physically demanding position Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site ... Union contract. Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the ...

... Gate Gourmet Large operations. The Individual is a strong leader with strong People management ... driver of the use of OPRS/active Labour Planning within all the Assembly processes. * Accountable ...

US Driver's license Language / Communication Skills: * Must be able to read and write to complete ... Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals * Free parking * Free ...

US Driver's license Language / Communication Skills: * Must be able to read and write to complete ... Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals * Free parking * Free ...

S. driver's license Language / Communication Skills: * Must be able to read and write to complete ... Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals * Free parking * Free ...

S. driver's license Language / Communication Skills: * Must be able to read and write to complete ... Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals * Free parking * Free ...

... Gate Gourmet Large operations. The Individual is a strong leader with strong People management ... driver of the use of OPRS/active Labour Planning within all the Assembly processes. * Accountable ...

Dish Attendant

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

S. driver's license Language / Communication Skills: * Must be able to read and write to complete ... Gate Gourmet Team: * Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals * Free parking * Free ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Transportation Supervisor

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Transportation Supervisor |

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants. * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Transportation Supervisor |

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Transportation Supervisor

Flushing, NY ยท On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants. * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

Ensures that all products are coded according to Gate Gourmet procedures. * Works with maintenance ... Responsible for supervising drivers and driver assistants * Responsible for performance evaluation ...

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How much do contract gate gourmet driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract gate gourmet driver in the United States is $36.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $62.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract Gate Gourmet driver?

Contract Gate Gourmet Drivers are professional drivers who work for Gate Gourmet, a company specializing in airline catering and hospitality services. These drivers are typically responsible for transporting food, beverages, and other supplies from catering facilities to aircraft at airports. They must adhere to strict safety and security protocols while operating specialized vehicles on airport grounds. Contract drivers are often hired through third-party staffing agencies and may work flexible or shift-based schedules. The role requires a valid driver's license, knowledge of airport operations, and attention to detail to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Gate Gourmet driver?

To thrive as a Contract Gate Gourmet Driver, you generally need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and familiarity with food handling and safety regulations. Experience with specialized vehicles, handheld inventory systems, and compliance with airport security protocols is typically required. Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure timely, safe, and accurate delivery of catering services within strict airport and airline guidelines.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Gate Gourmet drivers, and how can they be managed?

Contract Gate Gourmet Drivers often work in fast-paced airport environments where tight schedules and security protocols are crucial. Navigating busy tarmacs, adhering to strict delivery times, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards can be challenging. Effective communication with airline staff and teamwork with catering coordinators are essential to address these demands. Staying organized, following safety procedures, and maintaining flexibility can help drivers manage these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Contract Gate Gourmet Driver vs Airport Shuttle Driver?

AspectContract Gate Gourmet DriverAirport Shuttle Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly CDL depending on regionValid driver's license, passenger endorsement if required
Work EnvironmentAirport cargo and catering areas, often indoors or on tarmacAirport terminals, passenger pick-up/drop-off zones
Employer & IndustryContracted catering services for airlines, airport logisticsTransportation services for travelers, airport transit

Contract Gate Gourmet Drivers primarily handle catering logistics within airports, focusing on cargo and food service. In contrast, Airport Shuttle Drivers transport passengers between terminals and parking areas. Both roles require valid licenses and operate within airport environments, but their duties and target audiences differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contract Gate Gourmet Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,911 per year, or $37 per hour.

Driver $23/hr + Sign on bonus

Chantilly, VA โ€ข On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.

Compensation & competitive benefits that let you see the world:

1.Starting rate:$23.00/hr

2. Sign-On Bonus: $1,250.00

Job Summary:

A Customer Service Representative (CSR) is responsible for loading galley equipment onto a truck, driving the truck to the aircrafts, and unloading the equipment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Loads galley equipment onto the truck
  • Drives the truck to the aircraft
  • Unloads galley equipment off the truck
  • All activities must be accomplished according to customer guidelines and while adhering to safety regulations
  • Interacts with the airline representatives at the aircraft
  • Communicates by radio to supervisors and dispatchers
  • Performs Truck Pre-Trip Inspections as required
  • Follows directions
  • Works as a member of a team
  • Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management

Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

Work Experience:

  • Up to one-year experience preferred

Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)

  • Current U.S. driver's license
  • Some locations may require a Customs Seal from local airport authority

Language / Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to read and write to complete required forms
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Requirements of the Job:

  • Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays
  • Works overtime when required
  • Arrives to work on-time
  • Completes paperwork and related administrative duties
  • Must comply with Company Policies
  • Must be 21 years of age

Work Environment

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment, and supplies up to seventy-five (75) pounds
  • Must be able to work at heights up to 25 feet or more depending upon the aircraft.
  • Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
  • Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise
  • Majority of duties performed outside in all weather conditions
  • This is a physically demanding position

Benefits of Joining the Gate Gourmet Team:

  • Free on-site cafeteria with hot and healthy meals
  • Free uniforms and uniform laundering
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Company sponsored $10k Life Insurance (basic and supplemental available as well)
  • Vacation and sick benefits after 1 year
  • Holiday pay after 1 year
  • Recognition program including company merchandise
  • Optional employee paid benefits include:
  • Medical coverage, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, short and long term disability
  • 401k with up to 3% company match for most locations and employees
  • Employee Assistance Program

Union language:

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.

Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period.

Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position

Employees at Gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:

  • We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity
  • We communicate and keep each other informed
  • We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team
  • We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details
  • We foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes
  • We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it
  • We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

Drug-Free Workplace

Fla. Stat. 440.102.

(3)(a) One time only, before testing, the employer shall give all employees and job applicants for employment a written policy statement.

(10)(c) An employer shall include notice of drug testing on vacancy announcements for positions for which drug testing is required. A notice of the employer's drug-testing policy must also be posted in an appropriate and conspicuous location on the employer's premises, and copies of the policy must be made available for inspection by the employees or job applicants of the employer during regular business hours in the employer's personnel office or other suitable locations.


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