Overview
LGV Lead Driver Jobs in Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom at Biffa
Title: LGV Lead Driver
Company: Biffa
Location: Lochgilphead, Scotland, United Kingdom
LGV Lead Driver – Lochgilphead
Salary: £36,138.96 per annum
39 hours per week – Monday to Friday
Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated LGV Lead Driver to oversee our driver team and ensure smooth, compliant, and efficient transport operations. This role involves coordinating schedules, monitoring performance, and serving as a key point of contact for drivers, all while maintaining a strong focus on safety and customer service. Ideal candidates will have a valid LGV license, CPC qualification, and experience in both driving and team leadership.
Your key responsibilities:
- Responsible for communicating with Drivers regarding customer service information and addressing day to day issues out with the depot
- Providing holiday cover for the Logistics Manager.
- Provide holiday cover for other drivers when necessary
- Ensure a high level of health & safety of compliance are maintained at all times
- Assists in the delivery of a safe operation within the transfer station & operational areas
- Assist in the continuing operations and participating in maintaining vehicles and equipment
- Providing training/support to drivers and operational staff
Requirements
Essential
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Class 1 HGV Licence
- In-depth knowledge of Biffa Vehicles
- Team player
- Nationally recognised Driver CPC driver Card
- Driver Digital tacho card
Preferable
- Experience in working in a waste management environment
- A.D.R Licence
Benefits
What do we offer you?
- A competitive salary
- Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
- 34 days' annual leave entitlement inclusive of statutory holidays
- Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
- Access to our wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1
