Site Driver (Fixed Term) – HGV/RORO & Forklift

Biffa; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa is seeking an MBT Site Driver for a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2026, with a potential to become permanent. The role pays £33,637 per annum and involves daily container change-overs at the MBT facility, ensuring safe handling of skips, trailers, bins and equipment to meet productivity targets.

Shifts are Monday to Friday: Week 1 06:00-14:00, Week 2 14:00-22:00, Week 3 10:00-18:00. A strong safety culture and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• HGV licence(s) desirable, with Class 2 also considered.
• Experience with Roll-on Roll-off (RORO) vehicles and forklifts/telehandlers.
• Good safety awareness and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day change-overs of containers to maintain productivity.
• Ensure all skips, trailers, bins and equipment are stored safely and accessibly.
• Report safety or environmental issues to management and support staff.

Skills

HGV Class 1 license

HGV Class 2 license

RORO vehicle experience

Forklift/telehandler experience

Job description

Biffa is seeking an MBT Site Driver for a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2026, with a potential to become permanent. The role pays £33,637 per annum and involves daily container change-overs at the MBT facility, ensuring safe handling of skips, trailers, bins and equipment to meet productivity targets.

Shifts are Monday to Friday: Week 1 06:00-14:00, Week 2 14:00-22:00, Week 3 10:00-18:00. A strong safety culture and teamwork are essential.