HGV Class 2 Driver

Veolia; Wembley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Wembley seeks a driver with an HGV Class 2 License to collect waste. You'll manage vehicle operations and comply with safety laws. Offering £16.67 per hour, 25 days leave, and various benefits.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to a pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries and retailers

24-hour access to virtual GP

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 License is essential.
• An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card is required.
• Strong time management skills required.
• Team players will ensure smooth collections.

Responsibilities

• Drive to planned collection locations and load waste into the vehicle.
• Complete daily checks of the vehicle.
• Use onboard technology for work notes.
• Comply with all traffic laws and ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Strong time management skills

Team player

Education

HGV Class 2 License

Updated CPC / DIGI card

Job description

Salary: £16.67 per hour plus additional Veolia benefits

Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday 13:42 - 22:00.

Overtime available, potentially up to 20 hours per week, paid at enhanced rates.

Location: Wembley HA0 1ES

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;

- 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays

- 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

- 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

What you'll be doing;

- Driving to planned collection locations and loading recycling and domestic waste into the vehicle.

- Complete daily checks of the vehicle

- Use the onboard technology to complete work notes.

- Comply with all traffic laws and legislation.

- Ensure their work environment is safe and clean at all times.

What we're looking for;

Essential:

- HGV Class 2 License

- An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card.

- Strong time management skills

- Being a team player ensures our collections run smoothly.

Desired:

- Prior Waste Industry experience

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.