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Site Driver - Fixed Term Contract

CarlisleOn-siteFull-time

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MBT Site Driver responsible for daily container change-overs at a materials recovery facility to meet recycling and diversion targets, ensuring safe storage of skips, trailers, bins, and equipment, and reporting safety or environmental issues to management.

About this role

MBT Site Driver

This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2026 with potential to become permanent

Salary: £33,637 per annum

Monday to Friday 06:00-16:00 and 18:00-04:00 alternate days and nights – 10 hour shift requirements for which 2 hours per day are paid at time plus half

As part of our driving team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day change-over of containers to maintain the optimal productivity at our MBT facility, ensuring that recycling and diversion targets are met. You will ensure all skips, trailers, bins and equipment are stored in a safe and efficient manner, with ease of access. Reporting all safety or environment issues to Management, and where appropriate, to internal support services staff is essential.

Essential Criteria for this role:

  • HGV class 1 license (desirable), HGV class 2 also considered and ideally trained to use Roll-on Roll-off (RORO) vehicles as well as forklift trucks (telehandler machines).
  • Team player with high levels of drive and flexibility.
  • Understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Good people skills, be able to communicate at all levels.
  • Good organisation/Planning skills.

Biffa – we’re changing the way people think about waste

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.

Skills

Container HandlingEnvironmental ComplianceFacility OperationsForklift TrucksHealth And Safety ComplianceHGV Class 1 LicenseHGV Class 2 LicenseRoll-on Roll-off (RORO) VehiclesSkip And Trailer ManagementTelehandler Machines

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