Job Description

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Waste and Recycling Driver/Operative

Salary

: 14.46 per hour for a 3.5T Driver, plus Veolia benefits

- Overtime Available, x1.5 Monday - Saturday, x2 Sundays and Bank Holidays

Hours

: 39 per week, Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:30 or 08:00 - 16:30, 30 min unpaid break. Start time of 6am and 8am will alternate every two weeks. Shift Flexibility required

Location

: Veolia Wembley - Marsh Road, Alperton Lane, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 1ES

Application Deadline =

Friday 19th December 2025

Shortlisting =

Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Interviews will take place =

Tuesday 30th December 2025



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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.



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;

25 days of annual leave Access to our company/people's pension scheme 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 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

Driving the internal and external footprint of the Stadium and to waste disposal sites. Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook and ensuring all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily. Maintain and clean internal and external areas of Wembley using equipment supplied. Completing required services, including but not limited to; manual and mechanical sweeping, jet washing, bulky waste clearance, litter removal, dog fouling, rapid response to Real Time Incidences, spillages. Comply with any site conditions ensuring Health & Safety procedures are followed and appropriate Veolia PPE is worn at all times. Maintain a courteous and professional relationship with members of the public, client, staff and colleagues. You will be required to work overtime and weekends as required to complete your work. This may include night shift.

What we're looking for;

Essential

Full UK clean driving licence (

non-negotiable)- willing to drive sweepers and company vehicles.

Good understanding of Health & Safety at work, compliance and Site Security is vital.

Experience of working as part of a team with good communication skills at all levels is necessary. Being a team player is key to ensure we deliver a premium service to our customers.

Desirable

Understanding and active interest in sustainable operations with high security measures.

What's next?

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


We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.


We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.


We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.