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LGV Driver Trainer

BiffaLeicester, England, United Kingdom
On-site Full-time £40K/yr - £40K/yr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:• Minimum 3 years of HGV driving experience, including multiple HGV modes.• Proven expertise in conducting driver assessments.• Valid Class 2 HGV Licence and Digital Tachograph.

About the job

Biffa is looking for an LGV Driver Trainer to join the team at the Leicester Depot. This position centers on developing drivers, upholding strong safety practices, and ensuring all regulatory requirements are met. The Trainer will support both new and experienced drivers, monitoring performance from induction through ongoing training to help everyone operate safely and efficiently.

Salary: £40,000
Location: Leicester Depot

Key Responsibilities

  • Recruitment and Onboarding: Carry out pre-employment driver assessments and lead a structured five-day Driver Induction program that meets industry standards.
  • Ongoing Training: Provide regular refresher sessions and additional training aimed at improving driver skills and customer service.
  • Record Management: Keep accurate records of driver training and competence using Express Class.
  • Post-Incident Support: Reassess and retrain drivers involved in incidents to reinforce safe and compliant practices.
  • Performance Reviews: Collaborate with management to review driving data and identify where drivers may need extra support.
  • Behavioural Interventions: Offer targeted coaching for drivers requiring improvement in specific areas.
  • Vehicle Updates: Stay current on technical changes to vehicles and communicate relevant updates to drivers.
  • Continuous Improvement: Look for ways to enhance training delivery and driver learning, while pursuing your own professional development.

Requirements

  • Minimum of three years' HGV driving experience, including work with multiple HGV types.
  • Background in conducting thorough driver assessments.
  • Valid Class 2 HGV Licence and Digital Tachograph certification.

About Biffa

Biffa is a leader in waste management, focused on turning waste into sustainable energy, advancing recycling, and keeping communities clean. With over 11,000 employees across the UK, Biffa values diversity and encourages new perspectives to drive innovation and practical solutions. The company aims to provide a rewarding career environment for its team members.

About Biffa

Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, committed to transforming waste into valuable resources. Our innovative solutions and dedicated team work tirelessly to create a cleaner, more sustainable environment for all.

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