Driver/Operative

Veolia Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

22 days annual leave

Refer a driver bonus

Physiotherapy service

Discounts

Health resources

Job summary

Veolia Group in Beighton, Sheffield area is recruiting a Driver/Operative to join our UK fleet. You will drive and operate equipment in a role that includes daily vehicle checks and paperwork, with a 48-hour week and early start times.

We value safety and compliance, with essential Cat C (Class 2) licence, Driver CPC Digi/Tacho, and skips/RORO experience. Benefits include a pension, 22 days annual leave, and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Essential: Cat C (Class 2) licence.
• Up to date Driver CPC and Digi/Tachograph card.
• Skips / RORO experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily vehicle checks as per driver handbook.
• Drive and operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with licence and safety policies.
• Complete required paperwork, including daily vehicle and defect reports.
• Undertake training as required and adhere to driving laws at all times.
• Maintain tachograph compliance and avoid infringements.

Skills

Cat C (Class 2) licence

Digi / Tachograph card

Skips / RORO experience

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?Driver/OperativeSalary: £39,835.85 GBP Annual per annum plus Veolia benefitsHours: 48 hours per week averaged across a 26week period, Sunday to Thursday AM RORO Driver, 4am-7am start timesLocation: Beighton, S20 1AHWhat we can offer you:22 days of annual leaveRefer a driver to us once you’ve joined and earn £1000Access to our people’s pension schemeFree physiotherapy serviceDiscounts on everything from groceries to well known retailerAccess to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need toOngoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialWhen 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 you'll be doing:To complete daily vehicle checks as per our driver handbook.Drive and operate vehicles and equipment as required by the company in accordance with a valid licence,safety policies, complying to relevant legislation at all times.Completing, checking and returning all paperwork required in undertaking these duties, including daily vehicle reports, defect reports, route sheets and waste transfer notUndertaking any training or instruction required to perform these duties.Adhering to driving laws and regulations at all times.Staying legally compliant by following all tacho laws without triggering driving infringements.What we're looking for:Essential:Cat C (Class 2) licenceUp to date Driver CPCDigi / Tachograph cardSkips / RORO experienceDesirable:Cat C+E LicenceRCV experienceFEL experienceWaste industry experienceClean driving licenceWhat’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.