Job description
LGV Driver - Shunter Driver
Monday - Friday (45 hours per week)
Start/finish times: 9am to 18.00
£16.87p/h (Overtime available)
We are looking for an experienced and reliable LGV class 2 Shunter Driver to join our depot team.
As a Shunter Driver, you will be responsible for safely moving and positioning HGVs and trailers around the depot, ensuring vehicles are available and ready for daily operations.
This is a great job if you like to work using your own initiative in the outdoors, carrying out a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.
Here’s why you’ll love it at 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
We’re here to change the way people think about waste
With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste 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. Over 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.
Dedicated to diversity
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
Our Values
We live by our values of #TFR
Teamwork – working together for each other
Fairness – treating and being treated equally
Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do
Requirements
- Valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous shunting experience preferred
- Experience manoeuvring HGVs, trailers and/or articulated vehicles
- Confident reversing and positioning vehicles in a busy depot environment
- Good awareness of health & safety and site procedures
- Ability to carry out vehicle checks and report defects