Description
We are seeking an LGV 2 Driver to join our team at our Ipswich Depot. As a key member of our driver team, you will be responsible for driving various LGV vehicles, including front and back loaders, to collect and empty bins from our trade waste customers.
This is a great opportunity to work outdoors, using your own initiative, and making a positive impact on the local environment and communities.
Benefits of working with Biffa:
- On-the-job training with our in-house team
- Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family
- Pioneering family-friendly policies
Our Culture: At Biffa, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are essential to creating a creative and effective working environment.
Requirements:
- Valid LGV/HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence
- Valid Driver CPC / Driver Qualification Card
- Previous Class 2 driving experience
- Good understanding of road safety and vehicle safety
- Ability to complete daily vehicle checks and report defects
- Good knowledge of drivers' hours and tachograph requirements
- Ability to safely manoeuvre and operate a large rigid vehicle
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
- Good awareness of health & safety procedures
What we offer:
- Competitive salary of £16.87 per hour + Back Shift Allowance
- Company pension scheme
- Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and online retailers
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Dental care benefits
- Access to doctor and healthcare services
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided