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HGV Technician - Joining Bonus of £1,500!!
Biffa Waste - Taunton Depot
Pay Rate: £19.22p/h
Shift Pattern: 06:00 - 15:30 / 12:30 - 22:00 hrs rotating weekly - Overtime & Call Out Available
Monday to Friday (45 hrs per week), with some Saturdays when required
Join our team and help maintain our iconic red trucks and waste management equipment that serve communities across the UK. Be part of a company committed to changing perceptions about waste!
You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and waste handling equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and DVSA requirements. Your role includes scheduled preventative maintenance to meet licensing commitments. Our diverse fleet offers opportunities to expand your technical skills, from light commercial vans to 44t articulated assets.
We welcome applications from professionals with experience as PSV Mechanic, Heavy Goods Technician, Lorry Mechanic, LGV Technician, or HGV Technician. Skilled or semi-skilled technicians interested in upskilling and career development are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
* Full Level 3 HGV / PSV apprentice qualification, City and Guilds, or NVQ Qualification
* Technician level experience
* Minimum a car/van driving license
* HGV license (desirable)
* IRTEC Qualification (desirable)
Benefits:
* 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays
* Excellent Pension Scheme
* £500 Employee Referral Scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme for health and well-being support
* Training and progression opportunities
* Biffa Perkz discounts on various retail and entertainment options
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Eco Drive scheme for leasing electric or hybrid vehicles
* Staff discounts at The Company Shop
At Biffa, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that different perspectives foster a creative and effective work environment.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Waste Management, Transportation
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