Class 1 Driver

Biffa Waste Services; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management provider in the UK seeks a Class 1 Driver. You will operate various vehicles while receiving in-house training to enhance your driving skills. The position is based at East Grinstead or Burgess Hill with working hours of Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 15:30. This role comes with a competitive pay rate of £15.49 per hour along with various employee benefits, including a pension scheme and holiday entitlements. Join us to improve the lives of millions through innovative waste management.

Benefits

Full uniform

Paid CPC

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Overtime

28 days holiday

Cycle2Work scheme

Access to well-being centre

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must have a Class 1 License and previous driving experience.
• Driver CPC is required.
• Flexibility and a strong work ethic are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate various vehicles within the fleet.
• Participate in training and develop driving skills.
• Ensure safety and compliance while on the road.

Skills

Good work ethic

Flexibility

Job description

Class 1 Driver - £15.49p/h

Monday to Friday

Start Time: 06.00 Finish Time: 15.30 (45 hours per week)

THE POSITION WILL EITHER BE BASED AT EAST GRINSTEAD/BURGESS HILL

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
• We pay for your CPC
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Overtime
• 28 days holiday (including BH)
• 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?

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

• Class 1 License (must have previous class 1 driving experience)
• Flexibility and Good work ethic
• Driver CPC