Description
As a Training Supervisor (LGV Driver & Frontline Trainer) at Biffa, you will carry out training for drivers, loaders, operatives, and supervisors at Biffa's recycling and waste management contracts in Manchester.
You will have previous experience in a training role or be an experienced driver in the waste management industry, or another service industry. You will also need a Category C entitlement on your driving licence and be experienced at driving different types of vehicles.
Your core responsibilities include:
- Operational Support: assisting depots in achieving Vehicle Gate Check, Crew Monitoring, and Route Risk Assessment targets, mentoring staff, and reporting major vehicle cleanliness or condition issues.
- Training Delivery: delivering all training to a consistently high standard, aligned with Group Training Standards and contractual obligations.
- Driver Coaching & Compliance: coaching drivers to improve skills, reduce accidents, and prevent Operator Licence contraventions.
- Depot-Based Training (DBT): conducting training on key operational practices.
Requirements:
- LGV Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
- Valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)
- Working knowledge of transport and other relevant legislation
- Previous waste or service industry experience
- Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of working within a time-critical service environment
- IT literate – comfortable using business software and systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work to tight deadlines
Benefits: 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.