Tipper Driver

FCC Environment; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,197,000 - 54,384,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

20 days leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

On-the-job training

Recognition scheme

Refer a friend

Flexible benefits

Job summary

FCC Environment Grantham is seeking a Tipper Driver to join our waste management operations. The role involves transporting IBA between facilities, ensuring loads are safe and compliant, driving a tipper up to 32 tonnes, and performing daily checks.

You will work 45 hours per week with flexible hours between 4:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, earning an hourly rate of £14.67. We value health and safety, reliability and teamwork across site teams.

Qualifications

• Valid Category C driving licence.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid digital tachograph card.
• Completion of 35 hours CPC training.

Responsibilities

• Transport IBA between North Hykeham, Eastcroft and Whisby sites.
• Ensure loads are transported safely and in compliance with health and safety standards.
• Drive a tipper vehicle up to 32 tonnes gross vehicle weight.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.

Skills

Reliable and trustworthy

Independent worker

Strong communication

Health and safety awareness

Education

Category C driving licence

Driver CPC qualification

Digital tachograph card

CPC training 35 hours

Job description

Tipper Driver

2026-09-10T00:00:00

Grantham

Lincolnshire

GB

NG31 6

Any

2026-12-09T21:20:22.967

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Tipper Driver

Hourly Rate: £14.67

Hours: 45 hours per week, flexible hours between 4:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday

Location & Postcode

Lincoln, Paving Way, LN6 3QW

Job Responsibilities

• Transport Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA) between North Hykeham Energy from Waste Facility, Eastcroft Energy from Waste Facility and Whisby Landfill.


• Ensure all loads are transported safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and vehicle compliance.


• Drive a tipper vehicle up to 32 tonnes gross vehicle weight.


• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.


• Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately at the start and end of each shift.


• Collect and submit weighbridge tickets and associated documentation.


• Maintain vehicle cleanliness inside and out.


• Follow all health and safety procedures at loading and tipping points.


• Liaise with site management and operational teams across FCC Environment locations.


• Assist with other operational duties during outages or non-driving periods.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Valid Category C driving licence.


• Valid Driver CPC qualification.


• Valid digital tachograph card.


• Completion of 35 hours CPC training.


• Reliable and trustworthy approach to work.


• Ability to work independently and use your own initiative.


• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.


• Strong communication skills.


• Previous tipper or HGV driving experience is desirable.

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the nation's leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people. The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK's waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary


• 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays


• Pension scheme


• On-the-job training and progression


• Recognition scheme


• Refer a friend


• Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, and many more (where applicable)