LGV 2 Driver/Loader – Mon–Fri, Outdoor Impact & Perks

Biffa Waste Services; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Biffa Perkz discounts

Cycle to Work

Dental care

Healthcare services

PPE provided

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services in the United Kingdom is hiring for an LGV 2 Driver/Loader to join our outdoor frontline crew. You will drive LGV waste collection vehicles, collect and empty bins, boxes and bags from householders and work with your team to keep our communities clean.

This role runs Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) with start times 07:00 and finish around 15:30. An hourly rate of £16.57 applies, with overtime as required to meet business demands.

Qualifications

• Valid LGV/HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card.
• Good understanding of road safety and vehicle safety.
• Ability to complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph requirements.
• Ability to manoeuvre and operate a large rigid vehicle.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Good awareness of health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV waste collection vehicles and collect/empty bins, boxes and bags from householders.
• Work as part of a crew, often outdoors, with initiative and teamwork.
• Support and lead team activities to ensure efficient collections.
• Maintain vehicle safety checks and report defects where needed.

Skills

Driving large rigid vehicle

Communication skills

Customer service

Health and safety awareness

Drivers' hours / tachograph knowledge

Tools

Driver CPC / DQC

Tachograph knowledge

Vehicle checks

Job description

Biffa Waste Services in the United Kingdom is hiring for an LGV 2 Driver/Loader to join our outdoor frontline crew. You will drive LGV waste collection vehicles, collect and empty bins, boxes and bags from householders and work with your team to keep our communities clean.

This role runs Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) with start times 07:00 and finish around 15:30. An hourly rate of £16.57 applies, with overtime as required to meet business demands.