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About the Role
Veolia is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers to join their team, playing a pivotal role in delivering essential services and serving local communities. This role is crucial for the company's mission of helping the world take better care of its resources and become a better place.
Responsibilities
- Driving 26 tonne collection vehicles on a planned route
- Helping out loading bins & containers when required
- Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook
- Using onboard technology to complete work notes
- Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including security and weight of loads
- Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up
Requirements
- Valid UK Class 2 Licence
- An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card
- A can-do attitude and good time-management skills
- Being a team player is key to ensuring our collections run smoothly
- Previous Class 2 driving experience (Desirable)
- Prior experience in the Waste industry (Desirable)
- Rear steering experience/understanding (Desirable)
- Must not have more than 6 points against your licence
- Must not have DR10 or DG10 points
- Candidates must bring all relevant documents to the hiring day: Right to Work (birth certificate, passport, I.D, settled status etc.) and all driving documents (UK Driving Licence, Class 2 Licence, CPC, Tacho Card etc.)
Skills
- Time-management skills
- Team player
Location
- Veolia Brent Municipal, 2-7 Marsh Road, HA0 1ES
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday - Friday
Experience Level
- Entry Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- £37,619.40 per annum
- £18.55 per hour
- Overtime Available: Week days paid x1.5, Saturdays paid x1.5, Sundays paid x2.0
- Potential to earn up to an additional £1000 per month in voluntary overtime
- Sign-On Bonus: £750 after 1 month of employment and another £750 after 12 months
Benefits
- Veolia benefits
- Referral Programme: Refer a driver and earn up to £1000
- 25 days of annual leave
- Access to company/people’s pension scheme
- Discounts on groceries to well-known retailers
- Access to resources for physical, mental and financial health
- 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members
- One paid day's leave every year to volunteer
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards
About the Company
- Veolia is transforming the environment and creating rewarding, purposeful careers.
- Named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025).
- Has one of the largest growing fleets in the UK.
- Committed to working alongside communities, looking after the environment, and contributing to an inclusive culture.
Equal Opportunity
- Proud Disability Confident Employer, offering an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in and meet minimum criteria.
- Committed to ensuring fair treatment without discrimination, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace.