Early-Morning Van Driver & Loader — Path to HGV Training

Veolia Group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 22 days

Refer a driver bonus

Pension scheme

Physiotherapy

Discounts

Wellbeing resources

Training & development

Job summary

Veolia is hiring a Van Driver / Loader in Croydon. You will drive company vans in line with road traffic laws, perform vehicle checks, and collect waste from client sites with a focus on safety and efficiency.

We welcome candidates with a Full UK driving licence, who can work outdoors in all weather, communicate well with customers, and are reliable and punctual. Training to progress toward HGV is available, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong awareness of health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Drive vans safely and professionally in line with legislation and procedures.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Collect commercial waste and recycling from customer premises.
• Load and unload waste containers safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all collections are on time and according to schedules.
• Use in-cab tech and handheld devices to log route information.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Work outdoors

Good communication

Health & safety awareness

Reliable & punctual

Manual handling

Job description

Veolia is hiring a Van Driver / Loader in Croydon. You will drive company vans in line with road traffic laws, perform vehicle checks, and collect waste from client sites with a focus on safety and efficiency.

We welcome candidates with a Full UK driving licence, who can work outdoors in all weather, communicate well with customers, and are reliable and punctual. Training to progress toward HGV is available, with a comprehensive benefits package.