Van Driver

Biffa Waste Services; England; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A national waste management company is seeking a reliable Van Driver to work Monday to Friday, offering a salary of £28,571. The ideal candidate will possess a full driving licence and demonstrate strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. This role includes managing collections and operating mechanical equipment, with a strong focus on safety and compliance.

Benefits

Full uniform

We pay for your CPC

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Overtime

28 days holiday (including BH)

Cycle2Work scheme

Qualifications

• Be able to operate mechanical equipment after instruction.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Able to lead colleagues.
• ADR would be desirable but not essential.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Drive a van and manage collections across various locations.
• Ensure safety and compliance throughout the driving process.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.

Skills

Flexibility and Good work ethic

Good customer service skills

Ability to use own initiative

Fitness, health and mobility

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Full Driving Licence

Job description

Van Driver

Monday to Friday

Salary: £28,571

9 hours per day

Biffa is the leading nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.

Full Driving Licence is required

Essential Experience

• Flexibility and Good work ethic
• Basic knowledge of using handheld devices/in-cab systems.
• Be able to operate mechanical equipment after instruction.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Able to lead colleagues.
• Fitness, health and mobility
• Pay attention to detail
• Be a team player
• ADR would be desirable but not essential
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions

We're looking for someone who is hard working and reliable.

About Biffa:

Here at Biffa, we have a friendly, open, honest culture that’s based on mutual trust and respect. Safety is our number one priority and we look out for each other.

We’re very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. We listen to our employees and we care about what our employees think. At Biffa, we encourage our people to take responsibility. You’ll have a real opportunity to make a positive contribution to our business, our customers and to the communities in which we operate.

We’re committed to helping our people fulfil their potential. You’ll find many exciting opportunities and challenges with us and people are rewarded fairly for their efforts, recognising the valuable contribution that everyone makes to our business.

Biffa – Valuing Difference:

We believe that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better results. Biffa is therefore committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas and places great importance on ensuring it is a diverse and fulfilling place to work.

What benefits and perks can we offer?

• Full uniform
• We pay for your CPC
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Overtime
• 28 days holiday (including BH)
• Cycle2Work scheme