Regional Driver Development Coach | ADR & Waste Safety

Biffa Waste Services; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; 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 Specialist Services Industrial is seeking a Regional Driver Development Coach to develop and support our driver workforce across the UK. You will lead training, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate onboarding for new drivers within our hazardous and liquid waste operations.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of HGV driving, Class 1 licence, ADR and DCPC credentials, plus a proven ability to train and mentor drivers while upholding health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of HGV driving experience across multiple modes.
• Valid Class 1 HGV licence, DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• Valid ADR qualification with waste vacuum tanker experience.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment and onboarding support with pre-employment assessments and a 3-day Driver Induction.
• Ongoing driver training with refresher and mode-specific programmes.
• Maintain driver competence and training records in Express Class.
• Provide reassessment and retraining after incidents.
• Analyse driving data with management to identify support needs.
• Conduct behavioural interventions to improve driver actions.
• Drive continuous improvement in training delivery and driver development.

Skills

Driver training experience

Health & safety knowledge

Organised & proactive

Education

Class 1 HGV licence (CPC)

ADR qualification

DCPC & Tachograph card

Tools

Express Class

Job description

Biffa Specialist Services Industrial is seeking a Regional Driver Development Coach to develop and support our driver workforce across the UK. You will lead training, ensure safety compliance, and coordinate onboarding for new drivers within our hazardous and liquid waste operations.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of HGV driving, Class 1 licence, ADR and DCPC credentials, plus a proven ability to train and mentor drivers while upholding health and safety standards.