HGV Technician Apprenticeship

Overview

Biffa is a leading waste management company committed to sustainability and growth. As an HGV Technician Apprentice you will work in our workshop maintaining and repairing our fleet of modern waste collection LGV/HGV vehicles, gaining hands‑on experience and contributing to eco‑friendly initiatives.

• Service and repair vehicle chassis and cabs to VOSA requirements, and prepare vehicles for MOTs.
• Maintain and repair waste handling equipment, including electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose and rectify vehicle faults.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, electronically and on paper.
• Support health and safety initiatives to maintain the OHSAS
  18001 standard.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, strong decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities.
• Valid Cat B driving licence.

• 21 days holiday.
• Fantastic pension scheme.
• Employee referral scheme (£500).
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for physical, mental and financial health support.
• Training opportunities for progression.
• Biffa Benefits discounts on a wide range of goods and services.
• Cycle2
  
  Work scheme.
• Eco Drive scheme to lease a fully electric or hybrid‑electric vehicle.
• Savings on retail food and groceries through a staff discount at The Company Shop retailer.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity, and we value creative, effective work environments for all backgrounds.