Driver/Loader

Veolia Group; Borough of Wyre; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

24 hour virtual GP access for you and/

Ongoing training and development

Employee financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Veolia Group in Wyre is seeking a motivated HGV Driver/Loader to join our team. You will undertake training as required and play a key role in delivering essential services to the community.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, CPC/Driver Cards, fitness for physical work, and prior experience. You will be responsible for keeping vehicles clean, representing the company professionally, and following health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid licence.
• Up to date CPC and Driver Cards.
• Medically fit to undertake physical work.
• Literate.
• Previous HGV experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertake any training/instruction required to carry out duties.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles and equipment to a high standard.
• Represent the Company in a responsible and professional manner.
• Ensure crew members work safely and observe all relevant legislation.
• Must follow health and safety procedures and report accidents or near misses.

Skills

Valid licence

CPC and Driver Card

Physically fit

Literacy

HGV experience

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?HGV Driver/LoaderLocation: WyreSalary: £14.71Hours: 40 hours weeklyReporting to the Senior Supervisor/Supervisor/ForemanWhat we can offer you;20 days of annual leave.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.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.Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.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 you'll be doing;To undertake any training /instruction required to carry out these dutiesTo maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles and equipment to a high standard.To represent the Company in a responsible and professional mannerTo ensure crew members work safely and in a responsible manner, and observe all relevant legislation.Must carry out all duties in accordance with the company health and safety policyMust follow the correct procedure when identifying risks to health & safety(Procedure .3017 health & safety notification)Must report all accidents and near miss incidents without failMust wear all personal protection equipment issued for the task at handWhat we're looking for;Essential:Must hold a valid licenceUp to date CPC and Driver CardsMust be medically fit to undertake physical workLiteratePrevious HGV experienceDesirable:Previous waste experienceWhat’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.