Job Description

Aircraft Cabin Appearance Operative

Gatwick/Heathrow
4 on/4 off shift pattern, Nights, 8.30pm - 7.00am

25,586 Per annum/12.50 per hour including shift pay, rising to 26,280 PA/12.84 per hour following successful completion of probationary period and training

Airbase UK Interiors is the one of the leading aviation laundry, dry cleaning and kitting providers to UK operators.

Airbase manufacture, maintain and install cabin furnishings which the Zonal Team overhaul on-wing. Your primary tasks will be undertaking aircraft passenger seat cover and curtain removal & refitting in accordance with organisational and industry standards.

The Zonal Seat Cover Fitters also assist in the dry cleaning, kitting and delivery of the laundry to and from Airbase's Gatwick site.

Structured regulatory training and on-the-job training is provided alongside company benefits.

Key responsibilities:

Load and unload laundered kits from airside transport. Advise the Supervisor/Team Leader of any shortages or problems with the seat cover or curtain kits. Change aircraft seat covers and curtains in accordance with Airbase procedures and customer specifications. Ensure that biohazard material is contained and safely segregated from stock to be returned to the warehouse for cleaning. Work within the aircraft in a clean, tidy, safe and secure standard. Assist with other general duties as reasonably required of the role which may include working in the unit at Gatwick Gate or undertaking delivery driving duties. Work in accordance with the 5S standards within the facility. Assist Stores personnel with unloading of deliveries. Follow Health & Safety guidelines set out by the Company.

Key skills/experience/qualifications:

Essential

Good communication skills - our business language is English and oral and written communications must be understood Basic IT skills, literacy & numeracy Manual handling experience Self-motivated and work well within teams and autonomously Ability to read and interpret documents such as Drawings, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures. Full clean, UK driving license Detailed reference history and CRC will be required as part of compulsory airside pass application
We offer a Company Pension, a Health Cash Plan and Death in Service Insurance .

Free onsite parking facilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Night shift
Licence/Certification:

UK full ,clean driving licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Cabin Appearance Op 06/25
Expected start date: 07/07/2025