Shift: Monday to Friday - Alternative Shifts Earlies and Lates
Location: High Wycombe
Have you seen our “Big Red Trucks”? With over 100 years of history, Biffa has iconic red trucks and containers that are a familiar feature across the UK. Do you want to be part of the team that keeps all this running?
We are here to change the way people think about waste!
We are looking for professionals who may have held previous roles such as PSV Mechanic, Heavy Goods Technician, Lorry Mechanic, LGV Technician, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Chargehand, or Workshop Manager.
A quick look at the role:
Due to continued growth, Biffa is looking for experienced and responsible LGV Foremen to join our growing business. As an LGV/HGV Foreman at Biffa Waste Services, you will be part of a team of technicians, fitters, and mechanics maintaining our fleet of modern waste collection LGV/HGV vehicles in our workshop.
The role requires maintenance and repair of waste collection vehicles and equipment consisting of various makes, models, and types, ranging from car-derived vans to artic units and trailers.
We have been awarded the British Council 5 Star Safety Award in recognition of our safety standards, reflecting the good working conditions we operate in, as well as supplying all required PPE. If you are a team player who offers a flexible work approach and has a passion for providing excellent service to our customers, we would be happy to hear from you.
Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted:
* Maintenance and repair of waste collection vehicles to meet current legislation, health & safety, and DVSA standards.
* Maintain a high standard of housekeeping across all sections of our 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 maintain hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
* Fault diagnosis and rectification of defects including hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical.
Requirements:
Here’s what we require:
* Fully skilled with a full level 3 HGV apprentice qualification/City and Guilds Qualification/NVQ Qualification.
* Must have a minimum of a car/van driving license.
* Experience with the vehicles used within the waste industry is a distinct advantage.
* Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems.
* Welding experience preferred but not essential.
Here is why you will love it at Biffa:
* 21 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme that provides support with your physical, mental, and financial health if required.
* Fantastic training opportunities for progression because when you grow, we grow!
* Biffa Perkz – Discounts on everything from day-to-day items and entertainment to large purchases at many retail outlets and holiday bargains. Discounts are available to you and your family.
* Entry to our Eco Drive scheme, which offers employees the chance to lease a fully electric or hybrid-electric car.
* As part of the Biffa group, you will be able to apply for staff discounts at The Company Shop retailer, giving additional savings on already largely discounted food products and groceries.
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. This is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity, and inclusion at every turn.
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