LGV 2 Driver AM

Biffa Group; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Biffa Perkz – high street discounts

Pioneering family-friendly policies

Job summary

Biffa Group is seeking an LGV Driver for AM shift, Mon-Fri (45 hours per week) with start time 04:00. You will operate LGV vehicles to collect trade waste, often outdoors, and work independently using your initiative.

Role emphasizes adherence to driving regulations, health & safety, and efficient collections. On-the-job training and employee perks are provided as part of a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Previous LGV Class 2 driving experience.
• Good knowledge of UK roads and driving regulations.
• Understanding of drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Able to work independently and use initiative.
• Strong commitment to health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV vehicles including front and back loaders to collect waste from trade customers.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
• Work outdoors with limited supervision while meeting collection schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of collections and deliveries and report issues.

Skills

LGV driving experience

Driver CPC

UK roads knowledge

Hours regulation knowledge

Reliable & punctual

Independent work

Health & safety

Job description

LGV Driver AM Shift
Days of work: Monday to Friday (45 hours per week)
Start Time: 04.00 AM
£19.46p/h (Overtime is available)

Working as part of a single person crew, you will drive various modes of LGV vehicles including front and back loaders, collecting and emptying bins, from our trade waste customers.

This is a great job if you like to work using your own initiative 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

• Valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Previous LGV Class 2 driving experience
• Good knowledge of UK roads and driving regulations
• Understanding of drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations
• Good driving record, in line with company requirements
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• Able to work independently and use initiative
• Strong commitment to health & safety procedures
• Able to manage collections and deliveries efficiently while working alone

Desirable

• Previous waste management/collection experience
• Experience with Trade Waste / I&C
• Experience operating waste collection vehicles
• Experience dealing directly with customers and members of the public
• Knowledge of waste collection procedures and relevant legislation