LGV 2 Skip/Bulker Driver

AM SHIFT

Monday to Friday (Occasional Saturdays and Bank Holidays)

£16.87p/h

• Are you tired of being away from home for days on end?
• Are you ready to work for a business that encourages good work life balance?
• Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge?

If you answered YES, then your golden opportunity awaits…

You might be thinking, “I don’t have waste management experience?” No problem, we offer in-house, on the job training and instruction on the various vehicles we operate in our fleet, so your experience as a driver will be utilised and your skills and knowledge base will increase.

We have been awarded the British Council 5 Star Safety Award in recognition of our safety standards which reflects the good working conditions we operate in as well as supply all required PPE. So if you are a team player, who offers a flexible work approach and a passion for providing excellent service to our customers, we would be happy to hear from you.

As with any job there are essentials requirements. For Biffa these are:

• Class 2 Driving License
• Previous skip/bulker experience desirable
• Flexibility and Good work ethic
• Digital Tachograph
• Driver CPC

You might be thinking, “I don’t have waste management experience?” No problem, we offer in-house, on the job training and instruction on the various vehicles we operate in our fleet, so your experience as a driver will be utilised and your skills and knowledge base will increase.

As one of the UK's leading provider for Domestic and Commercial Waste, we run thousands of vehicles across the UK, including our famous fleet of Wasteaters. Don’t hesitate to get in touch, if you are a team player looking for an opportunity to improve the lives of millions of people.

What benefits and perks can we offer?

- Full uniform

- Pension Scheme

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Overtime

- Cycle2Work scheme

- Access to Biffa Perkz which gives you some great discounts as well as a wellbeing Centre which includes discounted healthcare plans

- Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance Cover

- Lots more benefits and perks available

Want to be part of this fantastic company who values your safety and can offer you a better work/life balance? What are you waiting for?

Are you worried about job security? We will always have to keep collecting waste and even with the pandemic and previous lockdown's it never stopped us!

Immediate starts are available!

Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 10,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management..

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Requirements

• A valid UK Category C (LGV Class 2) driving licence.
• A valid Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous LGV Class 2 driving experience.
• Previous skip or bulker driving experience is desirable but not essential.
• A good understanding of drivers’ hours and road transport legislation.
• A strong commitment to health and safety, following all company procedures and safe working practices.
• The ability to carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
• Good communication and customer service skills when dealing with customers and colleagues.
• The ability to work independently, manage your workload and follow a planned route.
• A flexible, reliable approach with good timekeeping.
• The ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• A willingness to undertake manual handling duties where required.
• A maximum of 6 penalty points on your driving licence, in line with company policy, with no current disqualifications.