Location
Uckfield, England

Hours
Monday to Friday, Start Time: 06:30AM

Salary
£16.67 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 is a great job if you like to work using your own initiative and leading teams, in the outdoors, carrying out a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.
Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa:
- On-the-job training with our in-house team
- Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family
- Pioneering family-friendly policies
We’re here to change the way people think about waste. With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste 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. Over 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.
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.
Our Values: We live by our values of #TFR
Teamwork – working together for each other
Fairness – treating and being treated equally
Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do

Experience
Previous experience driving LGV waste collection vehicles is preferred but not essential as on-the-job training is provided.

About you
Conscientious, reliable and resilient
Flexible and able to work well as part of a team
Passionate about providing a great service
Physically fit and robust to carry out manual tasks

Qualifications
Class 2 driving licence
Digital tachograph knowledge
Driver CPC would be an advantage