LGV Driver Trainer | Flexible Hours

Biffa Waste Services; Corby; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services is seeking a Driver Trainer (LGV/HGV) at the Corby Depot to ensure drivers are trained to high standards and compliant with legal requirements. You will conduct inductions, ongoing training, and post-incident assessments, while maintaining accurate training records and supporting continuous improvements across the driver workforce.

Flexibility with shifts and a focus on safe, efficient driving will be essential as you support the depot's operations and driver performance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of HGV driving experience, including multiple HGV modes.
• Proven expertise in conducting driver assessments.
• Valid Class 2 HGV Licence and Digital Tachograph.
• Up-to-date CPC Training.
• Basic understanding of HGV mechanics and maintenance.
• Proficient in driver checks and reporting procedures.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, including Working Time Directive.
• Flexible with work hours, including early starts, late finishes, night shifts, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment and Onboarding: Support the hiring process with pre-employment assessments and deliver a comprehensive 5-day Driver Induction aligned with standards and legislation.
• Ongoing Driver Training: Provide regular refresher and additional mode training to enhance driver skills and customer experience.
• Record Management: Maintain accurate driver competence and training records using Express Class.
• Post-Incident Support: Offer reassessment and retraining for drivers following incidents.
• Driving Performance Reviews: Regularly analyse driving data with management to identify and address support needs.
• Behavioural Interventions: Conduct targeted support for drivers requiring improvements in actions or behaviours.
• Vehicle Updates Communication: Stay updated on vehicle technical changes and share relevant information with drivers.
• Continuous Improvement and Development: Enhance training delivery, optimise driver learning, and pursue personal professional development.

Skills

HGV driving experience

Driver assessments

Flexible with work hours

Working Time Directive knowledge

Education

Class 2 HGV Licence

Digital Tachograph

Driver CPC Training

Job description

Biffa Waste Services is seeking a Driver Trainer (LGV/HGV) at the Corby Depot to ensure drivers are trained to high standards and compliant with legal requirements. You will conduct inductions, ongoing training, and post-incident assessments, while maintaining accurate training records and supporting continuous improvements across the driver workforce.

Flexibility with shifts and a focus on safe, efficient driving will be essential as you support the depot's operations and driver performance