Training Supervisor (LGV Driver & Frontline Trainer)
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Training Supervisor (LGV Driver & Frontline Trainer) at Biffa Waste Services: Manchester, Royaume-Uni; Sur site; Temps plein; Lead; Éducation et formation. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Manchester, Royaume-Uni, Sur site
- Role classification: Éducation et formation, Temps plein, Lead
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-11.
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Training Supervisor
Monday - Friday (Overtime available flexible hours including optional weekend cover)
Shift Start Time: 06:00 - 14:15 (Flexible working on request if required by management)
A quick look at the role
You will carry out training for drivers, loaders, operatives and supervisors at Biffa’s recycling and waste management contracts in Manchester, ensuring that employees are fully equipped to carry out their roles.
You will have previous experience in a training role or be an experienced driver in the waste management industry, or another service industry. You’ll also need a Category C entitlement on your driving licence and be experienced at driving different types of vehicles.
This is a vital role in supporting Biffa’s health and safety-focused culture.
Your core responsibilities
- Operational Support:
Assist depots in achieving Vehicle Gate Check, Crew Monitoring, and Route Risk Assessment targets. Mentor staff by addressing and correcting unsafe or non-compliant behaviours observed during checks. Report major vehicle cleanliness or condition issues to the Business Manager.
- Training Delivery:
Deliver all training to a consistently high standard, aligned with Group Training Standards and contractual obligations. Tailor content to meet contract specifications and operational needs.
- Driver Coaching & Compliance:
Coach drivers to improve skills, reduce accidents, and prevent Operator Licence contraventions. Alert Business Managers when drivers fall below competency requirements.
- Depot-Based Training (DBT):
Conduct training on key operational practices, including: Wheel torquing, Manual handling, Vehicle defect checks, In-cab PDA usage, Tachographs/logbooks, Driver debriefs