Job Description

Salary

: 17.29 per hour, plus Veolia benefits

Hours

: 45 Hours per week, Monday to Friday -05:30am.

Plus 'catch up Saturdays' following a Bank Holiday.

Location

: Buntingford Business Park, Baldock Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9ER

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.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.

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;

20 days of annual leave and bank holidays. 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;

Driving to planned collection locations, loading and unloading vehicles 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. Collect designated waste streams Operating vehicles in line with all training, procedures and legal requirements to protect the safety of yourself, your team and the public. Checking your vehicle for condition and roadworthiness, completing the appropriate forms and reporting any issues immediately. Ensuring at the end of your shift that the vehicle is tipped, washed and the cab is left hygienic, clear of litter, uniform and personal effect

What we're looking for;

Essential:

Class 2 (Cat C) licence Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card

Desired:

Prior experience within the Waste Industry

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: 17.29 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:

Category C Licence (required) CPC / Digi Tacho (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JR25017