Workshop Foreman

Monday to Friday (45hrs)

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.

And it's why we are the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Location:

Tregongeeves Depot

Pay: £21.18p/h

Due to continued growth,
Biffa is looking for an experienced and responsible LGV Foreman to join our growing business. As an LGV/HGV Foreman at Biffa Waste Services you will be part of a team of technicians / fitters / mechanics maintaining our fleet of modern waste collection LGV/HGV vehicles in our workshops.

• Maintenance and repair of waste collection vehicles to meet current legislations, health & safety and DVSA standards
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping across all sections of an OHSAS 18001 accredited workshop
• Carry out scheduled inspections and services to ensure compliance with the company's operator licence and DVSA regulations
• Complete service and repair documentation and any other maintenance documentation in accordance with company standards and legal requirements
• Repair and maintenance of hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems
• Fault diagnosis and rectification of defects including hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical

• Fully skilled with a full Level 3 HGV apprenticeship qualification / City and Guilds qualification / NVQ qualification
• Technician level
• Must have at least a car/van driving licence
• HGV licence desirable
• IRTEC qualification desirable
• Experience with the vehicles used within the waste industry is a distinct advantage
• Experienced in hydraulic and electrical systems
• Welding experience preferred but not essential

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don't grow, we don't grow
• Generous pension scheme
• Medical and dental scheme
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Holiday and travel discounts
• Bike to work scheme
• Plus much more…

Agencies need not apply.

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It's why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.