Van Driver

Biffa Ltd; Welham Green; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in the UK is seeking a Van Driver responsible for the efficient collection and disposal of waste. The role requires a valid driving licence and excellent customer service skills. Candidates must be flexible in working hours, including weekends, to meet customer needs. The company promotes a rewarding career in a dynamic environment with a commitment to diversity and employee potential.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate vehicles for waste collection and disposal.
• Undertake routine vehicle checks and report defects.
• Complete paperwork, including daily timesheets.
• Carry out any other reasonable job-related tasks.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Good communication skills

Good organisational and multi-tasking skills

Job description

As a Biffa Van Driver the role holder will be reporting directly to the Transport Manager and will be responsible for the professional and efficient collection, transportation and disposal of customers' waste. Whilst adhering to health and safety and other Company procedures. Because the service is reactive in nature with the emphasis on providing excellent and memorable customer service, you will need to be flexible across weekdays with some weekend working to ensure we can meet all customer requirements efficiently. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about delivering an exceptional service, this is the role for you.

Core Responsibilities

• To professionally drive and operate vehicles as directed by the traffic office and transport operations manager, ensuring the efficient and effective collection, transportation and disposal of customers' waste.
• To undertake routine vehicle checks and reporting defects where appropriate.
• To complete all paperwork, including daily timesheets.
• To carry out any other reasonable job-related tasks, this will include any other ad hoc tasks.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid driving licence.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good organisational and multi-tasking skills.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management. 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.

Dedicated to diversity At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It's why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.