HGV Class 2 ADR Driver

Medirest Signature; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK company is seeking a skilled driver to operate vacuum tankers and support essential services in Cardiff. You'll enjoy a competitive salary of £15.84 per hour, plus opportunities for overtime. This role includes working 40 hours per week with ongoing training and various benefits, including generous annual leave and access to health resources.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave

Refer a driver bonus of £1000

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Access to health support resources

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with vacuum tankers.
• Valid Class 2 license and up-to-date Driver CPC required.
• Ability to navigate routes effectively and understand basic vehicle checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate high airflow machines and vacuum tankers while complying with regulations.
• Drive to collection locations and ensure daily vehicle checks.
• Work on client sites alongside cleaning teams.

Skills

DRIVING

OPERATION OF VACUUM TANKERS

COMPLIANCE WITH TRAFFIC LAWS

Education

Class 2 (Category C) License

ADR qualification

Up to date Driver CPC

Digi / Tachograph card

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: £15.84 per hour, OTE £30,000 - £36,000 plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday - 7am - 3:30pm + Overtime

Location: Pontypridd, Cardiff CF15 7QT



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.



What we can offer you;

• 22 days of annual leave
  
• Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• 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
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;

• Working on our clients sites, alongside our Industrial Services Cleaning teams
  
• Operating a high airflow machine / vacuum tanker
  
• Driving to collection locations and disposal points where required
  
• Completing daily checks of the vehicle
  
• Complying with all traffic laws, legislation and EU driving regulations
  
• Working away from home when required
  

What we're looking for;

• Class 2 (Category C) License
  
• ADR qualification
  
• Experience with vacuum tankers
  
• Up to date Driver CPC
  
• Digi / Tachograph card
  

What's next?



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



We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.



We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.



We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.



We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.



If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.





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What's next?

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

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.