LGV 2 Trade Waste Driver – Outdoor Role & Community Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Wide range of discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Dental care benefits

Access to doctor and healthcare

PPE provided

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services in Leeds is seeking an LGV Driver to join our Trade Waste team. You will drive front and back loaders, collect bins from trade customers and operate in outdoor environments with initiative and care.

Join a company with a long history of community service. The role runs Monday to Friday with overtime to cover weekends, starts at 04:00, and offers on‑the‑job training and access to employee discounts and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid LGV/HGV Class 2 licence and Driver CPC.
• Must understand tachograph rules and daily vehicle checks.
• Knowledge of drivers’ hours and tachograph requirements.
• Ability to operate a large rigid vehicle safely.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Commitment to health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Drive LGV vehicles including front and back loaders.
• Collect and empty bins for trade waste customers.
• Work outdoors with initiative and a proactive approach.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Adhere to safety policies and drivers’ hours rules.

Skills

LGV Class 2 license

Driver CPC

Road safety awareness

Vehicle pre-checks

Tachograph knowledge

Communication skills

Health & safety awareness

Customer service

Job description

Biffa Waste Services in Leeds is seeking an LGV Driver to join our Trade Waste team. You will drive front and back loaders, collect bins from trade customers and operate in outdoor environments with initiative and care.

Join a company with a long history of community service. The role runs Monday to Friday with overtime to cover weekends, starts at 04:00, and offers on‑the‑job training and access to employee discounts and health benefits.