HGV Technician - Joining Bonus of £1,500 !!
Biffa Waste - Taunton Depot
Pay Rate: £19.22p/h
Shift Pattern: 06:00 - 15:30 / 12:30 - 22:00hrs rotating weekly - Overtime & Call Out Available
Monday to Friday (45hrs per week), with some Saturdays when required
Join Biffa and be part of a team that maintains our iconic red trucks and containers, a familiar sight across the UK, with over 100 years of history. We are committed to changing the way people think about waste!
You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of vehicles and waste management equipment to meet health and safety legislation and DVSA requirements. This includes scheduled preventative inspections to meet Biffa’s operator’s licence commitments. Our fleet varies from light commercial vans to 44t articulated assets, offering diverse learning opportunities for your technical development.
We welcome applications from professionals with experience as PSV Mechanic, Heavy Goods Technician, Lorry Mechanic, LGV Technician, HGV Technician, or HGV Mechanic. Skilled or semi-skilled technicians interested in upskilling and career growth are encouraged to apply.
* Fully skilled with a Level 3 HGV / PSV apprenticeship, City and Guilds, or NVQ qualification.
* Technician level preferred.
* Minimum of a car/van driving licence required.
* HGV licence and IRTEC qualification desirable.
Why work at Biffa?
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Excellent pension scheme
* £500 Employee Referral Scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme for health, mental, and financial support
* Training and progression opportunities
* Biffa Perkz discounts on retail, entertainment, and holidays
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Eco Drive scheme for leasing electric or hybrid vehicles
* Staff discount at The Company Shop for groceries and more
We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that different perspectives foster a creative and effective work environment that benefits everyone.
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