LGV 2 Driver

Biffa Group; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Biffa Perkz discounts

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Biffa Group is seeking a dedicated LGV waste collection driver to join our crew across Burgess Hill and Ford. You will drive and operate waste collection vehicles, loading bins, boxes and bags from households with a focus on reliability and customer service.

The role suits someone who enjoys outdoor work, values teamwork, and can lead in the field. A valid Class 2 licence and tachograph knowledge are required; Driver CPC is a plus and physical fitness is essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2 driving licence and digital tachograph knowledge.
• Driver CPC is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Candidates should be reliable, conscientious and resilient; able to work as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and robustness are required for outdoor driving roles.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV waste collection vehicles to collect and empty bins, boxes and bags from householders.
• Work as part of a crew and take initiative to lead teams outdoors.
• Support a safe, efficient waste collection service across Burgess Hill and Ford.

Skills

Class 2 driving license

Digital tachograph knowledge

Driver CPC

Conscientious, reliable and resilient

Flexible and team player

Passionate about service

Physically fit and robust

Job description

Location: Based across two site - Burgess Hill and Ford

Shift pattern: 45 Hour contract - Any 5 days over 7

Pay: £16.08p/h

Working as part of a crew, you will drive LGV waste collection vehicles, collecting and emptying bins, boxes and bags from householders.

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

Requirements

• Class 2 driving license
• Digital tachograph knowledge
• Driver CPC would be an advantage
• Conscientious, reliable and resilient
• Flexible and work well as part of a team
• Passionate about providing a great service
• Physically fit and robust