Senior Tipper Driver
Salary – £15.17 per hour
Hours – 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location – Whisby IBA, Lincoln LN6 (commuting from Nottingham to Lincoln for a maximum of four weeks at the start)
As a Senior Tipper Driver at FCC Environment, you will play a vital role in transporting materials safely and efficiently between our energy from waste facilities and Whisby Landfill. You will also act as the main point of contact for other drivers on-site, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with all safety standards.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 45 hours per week with occasional overtime.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 20 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme, gym membership savings, and more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What will you be doing?
- Driving a modern 32-tonne rigid tipper vehicle
- Collecting and transporting bottom ash safely between sites and Whisby Landfill
- Acting as the on-site contact for other drivers, supporting daily operations
- Carrying out vehicle checks, completing paperwork, and weighbridge ticket records
- Liaising with FCC managers across our Lincoln and Nottingham sites
- Maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness to company standards
What are we looking for?
- A valid Cat C Licence
- Driver CPC (minimum 35 hours) and digital tachograph card
- Reliable, safety-focused and able to work independently
- Previous tipper driving experience is desirable, but not essential – full training will be provided
Please note: For the first few weeks (maximum four), this role will involve commuting from Nottingham to Lincoln, as the trucks will be in Nottingham before moving permanently to Whisby (Lincoln).
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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