7.5T Driver/Loader

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Greater London, Peene; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

Discounts

24h virtual GP

Training & development

Financial wellbeing

Annual leave 22-25 days

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc is seeking a reliable 7.5T driver to support daily waste collections in London. You will drive to planned routes, load waste when required, and complete vehicle checks using onboard tech. The role emphasizes teamwork, punctuality, and compliance with traffic laws.

An up-to-date CPC/DIGI card and a valid 7.5T licence are essential. Employees enjoy benefits including pension, private physiotherapy, 24/7 virtual GP, training and development, and generous

Qualifications

• 7.5T Licence with up-to-date CPC/DIGI card.
• Strong time management and teamwork skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Driving to planned collection locations and loading waste into the vehicle.
• Load if you are not driving on any particular day.
• Complete daily checks of the vehicle and use 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.
• Working closely with your team to ensure that all-round information is completed daily from your onboard service.
• Ensuring that Veolia complies with their contractual obligations, e.g., any spillages are cleaned up.
• Accurately complete paperwork.

Skills

7.5T Licence

CPC/DIGI card

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Job description

• Driving to planned collection locations and loading waste into the vehicle.
• You will be expected to load if you are not driving on any particular day.
• Driving 7.5 Waste Vehicles to support the service.
• 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.
• Working closely with your team to ensure that all-round information is completed daily from your onboard service.
• Ensuring that Veolia complies with their contractual obligations eg any spillages are cleaned up.
• Ensuring the vehicle is tipped, washed and the cab is left clear of litter, uniform and personal items at the end of your shift.
• Accurately complete paperwork.
• Report any accidents to depot management., 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.7.5T Licence
• An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card.
• Ability to work well as a team member, with excellent communication skills.
• Strong time management skills are essential
• Desirable: Local geographical knowledge is highly desirable. Prior Experience in the waste industry
• 22 days of annual leave increasing by 1 day each year to a maximum of 25 days
• 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.
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential.
• Stream - Employee financial well-being support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.
• 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.