Job Description

Salary:

15.84 per hour (current role holders are earning over 50,000 per annum with extras included)

-Additional hours worked during the week or Saturdays will be paid at time and a half

-Sundays and Bank Holidays are paid at double time

-Hourly uplift when working away from home, including paid accommodation and meal allowance

Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30

Weekends as required plus a shared out-of-hours emergency call-out rota system

Working away from home for extensive periods on a national basi

s.

Location:

Brownhills WS8 7DG

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

22 days of annual leave Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day.

This role includes working away from home, sometimes for extensive periods on a national basis

Operating High Air Flow Machine / Specialist Vacuum Tanker Vehicles Loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste from customer sites and disposal sites Additional duties will be required such as storage tank / vessel cleaning under confined space regulations, high pressure water jetting and repackaging of hazardous materials. Dealing with plant shutdowns, trauma and crime scene cleaning, chemical emergency response, confined space and working at height rescue services. Complete daily checks of the vehicle and use the onboard technology to complete work notes Comply with all traffic laws and legislation and ensure their work environment is safe and clean at all times.

What we're looking for;

HGV Class 1 Licence An up-to-date CPC / DIGI Tachograph card Valid ADR Licence (Tanks & Packages) Ability to pass a medical suitable for active wearing and use of breathing apparatus due to the nature of the role

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row!

This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,947.20-50,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Must have the ability to pass a medical test suitable for active wearing and use of breathing apparatus due to the nature of the role?
Licence/Certification:

HGV Class 1 Licence (required) CPC / DIGI Tachograph card (required) Valid ADR Licence (Tanks & Packages) (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JR22253