Workshop Foreman

Join Biffa as a Workshop Foreman and play a key role in maintaining our fleet of modern waste collection vehicles. As a Workshop Foreman, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of waste collection vehicles and equipment, ensuring they meet current legislations, health & safety and DVSA standards.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping across all sections of the OHSAS18001 accredited workshop.
• Carry out scheduled inspections and services to ensure compliance with the company's operator license and DVSA regulations.
• Complete service and repair documentation and any other maintenance documentation in accordance with company standards and legal requirements.
• Repair and maintenance of hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Fault diagnosis and rectification of defects including hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical.

Requirements:

• Fully skilled having achieved a full level 3 HGV apprentice qualification/City and Guilds Qualification/NVQ Qualification.
• Technician level.
• Must have a minimum of a car/van driving licence.
• HGV licence desirable.
• IRTEC Qualification desirable.
• Experience with the vehicles used within the waste industry would be a distinct advantage.
• Experienced in hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Welding experience preferred but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Medical and dental scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Plus much more....