Regional ADR Driver Coach — Training & Safety Leader

Biffa Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car or Car Allowance

25 Days Annual Leave

Generous pension scheme

Medical and dental scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Job summary

Biffa Group is seeking a Regional Driver Development Coach to lead training and development across our hazardous waste and tanker fleet. You will recruit, onboard, deliver induction, and raise safety standards while working closely with management to drive compliance and performance.

The role requires a valid Class 1 HGV licence, DCPC, ADR, and proven training experience; you will analyse driving data, implement improvements, and support drivers across UK operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of HGV driving experience, including multiple HGV modes.
• Valid Class 1 HGV licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• Valid ADR qualification with Waste vacuum tanker experience.
• Proven experience in driver training or transport roles.
• Organised, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Strong working knowledge of driver legislation and health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment and Onboarding: Support the hiring process with pre-employment assessments and deliver a comprehensive 3-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
• 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
• Continuous Improvement and Development: Enhance training delivery, optimise driver learning, and pursue personal professional development

Skills

HGV driving

Driver training

Health & safety

Record keeping

Behavioural coaching

Time management

Education

ADR qualification

Job description

Biffa Group is seeking a Regional Driver Development Coach to lead training and development across our hazardous waste and tanker fleet. You will recruit, onboard, deliver induction, and raise safety standards while working closely with management to drive compliance and performance.

The role requires a valid Class 1 HGV licence, DCPC, ADR, and proven training experience; you will analyse driving data, implement improvements, and support drivers across UK operations.