Location
St Austell PL26 7DS, England, United Kingdom
Hours
Monday to Friday, 06:30 to 15:00
Salary
£17.35 per hour
About the Role
Working as part of a crew, you will drive LGV waste collection vehicles, collecting and emptying bins, boxes, and bags from householders and carrying out street cleansing activities such as sweeping and litter picking. This role is ideal if you enjoy working outdoors, using your own initiative, and leading teams. You will play a key part in making a positive difference to the local environment and communities.
At Biffa, you will benefit from on-the-job training with our in-house team, access to Biffa Perkz offering high street discounts for you and your family, and pioneering family-friendly policies. With over 100 years of history, Biffa is a trusted name across the UK, committed to turning waste into sustainable power, recycling, and keeping streets clean. Join over 11,000 colleagues nationwide who find their careers rewarding, challenging, and never dull.
Biffa is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, believing that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a creative and effective working environment that reflects our communities and delivers the best outcomes. Our core values are Teamwork, Fairness, and Respect, guiding how we work together and treat each other.
Experience
- Valid LGV/HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
- Valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card
- Good understanding of road safety and vehicle safety
- Ability to complete daily vehicle checks and report defects
- Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph requirements
- Ability to safely manoeuvre and operate a large rigid vehicle
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Good awareness of health & safety procedures
About you
Reliable and safety-conscious driver with strong teamwork and customer service skills. You take pride in your work and are committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety. You enjoy working outdoors and contributing positively to your community.
Qualifications
Valid LGV/HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence and Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card are essential for this role.
Benefits
Company pension scheme
Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and online retailers
Cycle to Work scheme
Dental care benefits
Access to doctor and healthcare services
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
And many more
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