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🏢 Highland & Islands Airports Limited 📍 Shetland Islands 💼 Full Time
Currency:
£22,140 - £25,264
£1,845 - £2,105 / mo
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Transatlantic Cost of Living & Purchasing Power Benchmark

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Location Base
Shetland Islands
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Are you a team player looking for a challenging role, undertaking worthwhile work in the heart of your community? Do you want a role that’s more varied than 9-5 and feel able to rise to the challenge day or night? If so, we have an amazing opportunity for you to join us in one of our 11 unique Airport locations.

We offer a great benefits including shift, weekend and on call allowances and training package, including excellent pension and annual leave.

You’ll take part in regular training and emergency planning and response activities. This is a physical role so you need a good level of fitness. You will need to hold a full driving license and after training, you will also hold an LGV license so must be 18 or over.

You will have a flexible approach and attitude to your work, be willing to work shifts, including weekends and be prepared to do occasional short-term detachments in other airports.

Please note that the company is currently undertaking a job evaluation project and pay and grading system, all salaries are subject to review through this process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,140.00-£25,264.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Req68

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Location: Shetland Islands
Eligibility: Verified Employer Direct Placement
Schedule: Full Time
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