HGV Chargehand Technician
Biffa Waste - Bodmin Depot
Salary: £20.02p/h
Have you seen our "Big Red Trucks"? With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Do you want to be part of the team that keeps all this running?
You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and waste management handling equipment to meet health and safety legislation and DVSA requirements.
You will also carry out scheduled preventative service and maintenance inspections to meet Biffa’s operator’s licence commitments. Our fleet ranges from light commercial vans to 44t articulated specialist assets, providing diverse learning and development opportunities for your technical skills.
At Biffa, we believe that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are key to fostering a creative working environment that delivers real results. We champion diversity and equality at every turn.
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 sight across the UK. Whether turning waste into sustainable power, finding new recycling methods, or keeping streets clean, we see every day as an opportunity to improve lives. Over 10,000 people trust us nationwide for rewarding careers that are often challenging but never dull.
Minimum Requirements
* Fully skilled with a full Level 3 HGV / PSV apprentice qualification, City and Guilds, or NVQ qualification.
* Technician level.
* Minimum of a car/van driving licence.
* HGV licence (desirable).
* IRTEC qualification (desirable).
Why You’ll Love Working at Biffa
* Wellbeing scheme for you and your family.
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, with travel discounts on hotels and flights.
* Biffa Perkz – discounts on everyday items, entertainment, large purchases, and holidays at many retail outlets.
* Cycle2Work scheme, including insurance, bike discounts, and lifetime safety checks.
* Eco Drive scheme, offering employees the chance to lease fully electric or hybrid-electric cars.
* Staff discounts at The Company Shop on food and groceries.
* Competitive pay rates and excellent training opportunities for career progression.
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