Location
Burnley Depot, BB10 2TJ

Hours
Full Time - 39.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday

Salary
£14.88 per hour

About the Role
As an LGV Driver / Loader at FCC Environment, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality recycling and waste collection services across the Burnley contract. You will be responsible for driving up to a 26-tonne refuse/recycling vehicle, leading a crew of loaders, ensuring safe operations at all times, and supporting the loading of materials when required. This position requires flexibility, teamwork, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service. Duties include driving the vehicle, collecting various waste streams such as residual waste, food waste, glass, cans, plastic, paper and card, conducting daily vehicle checks, managing incidents and reporting, ensuring Health & Safety compliance at council tipping points, assisting with depot and vehicle cleaning, sorting and collecting glass boxes, and working flexibly in line with operational needs.

Our Promise to You
- Competitive salary
- 22 days’ annual leave including bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- On-the-job training and progression opportunities
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme, Gymflex membership and more (where applicable)
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform

Experience
Previous experience driving LGV vehicles is essential. Experience leading a small team is desirable. Knowledge of the local Burnley area is beneficial but not essential.

About You
Reliable, trustworthy and courteous to the public. Able to use your own initiative and follow clear instructions. Strong commitment to safety and customer service. Ability to take charge of a small team and work flexibly to meet operational needs.

Qualifications
Valid Category C licence
Valid digital tachograph card
Completion of 35 hours Driver CPC