Full-Time

Loader Operative

biffa

📍 Hailsham, England 💼 Full-Time 📅 Posted 9 April 2026
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About This Role

biffa is currently looking for a Loader Operative to join their team in Hailsham, England. This is a Full-Time position with a competitive salary, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a Loader Operative, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Operative - Food Waste Location: Hailsham Depot Pay: £12.92p/h Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 Working as part of a crew, you will be responsible for collecting caddy bins across local routes on a multi-collection basis. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, using their own initiative and working as part of a team. Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa On-the-job training with our in-house team Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family Pioneering family-friendly policies Our Values We live by our values of #TFR Teamwork – working together for each other Fairness – treating and being treated equally Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do We’re here to change the way people think about waste With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste 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. Over 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. Dedicated to diversity Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate your assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with UK road laws
  • Follow all health, safety, and company policies at all times
  • Complete vehicle walkaround checks and maintain accurate driving records
  • Communicate effectively with your team, dispatch, and customers
  • Ensure timely completion of all assigned driving duties

What's on Offer

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
  • Supportive management team and clear communication
  • Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About biffa

biffa is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Hailsham area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

How to Apply

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