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Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom

Class 1 Driver

Biffa Waste Services
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£15.05/Hour
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Description

Location
Lochgilphead or Campbeltown, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom

Hours
39 hours per week, times to suit starting location

Salary
£15.05 per hour, overtime paid at 1.5 times

About the Role
As a Class 1 Driver, your primary responsibility is to operate various LGV vehicles for the transportation of waste and recyclates, ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and the Company’s contractual obligations with the local authority. You will be required to perform daily pre-start vehicle checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety standards. Key duties include operating hook lift and skip vehicles, adhering to driver hours’ rules and transport legislation, developing strong working relationships with third-party off takers, attending operational meetings, and maintaining accurate documentation and defect reports. You will also undertake weekly vehicle wheel re-torque and carry out minor maintenance and repairs as needed.

Requirements

Experience
- Experience working with hook lift and skip vehicles
- Ability to carry out daily maintenance duties and effect minor repairs

About you
- Ability to work on your own initiative
- Health & Safety awareness
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance

Qualifications
- Full UK driving licence (C+E)
- Drivers CPC card

Expiry date: 25/11/2026
Class 1 Driver
Company:
Biffa Waste Services
Salary:
£15.05/Hour
Job Type:
Job
Location:
Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom