HGV Class 2 Driver/Operative

Veolia; Dover; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services is seeking a committed driver to join their team in Dover. The role involves driving to collection locations, completing vehicle checks, and ensuring compliance with traffic laws. With a competitive salary and various benefits, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to ecological transformation.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave including bank holidays

Refer a driver bonus of £1000

Access to pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Support for physical and mental health

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous driving experience is desirable.
• Strong time management skills are key.

Responsibilities

• Driving to collection locations.
• Completing daily checks of the vehicle.
• Ensuring all daily logs are kept up to date.
• Complying with all traffic laws and legislation.

Skills

Time management

Driving

Education

Class 2 (Cat C) licence

CPC / Digi card

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?



Salary: £33,663.81 per annum, plus Veolia benefits



Hours/Shift: 7 week Roster, working weekends 11.5 hrs, weekdays 8.5 hrs.

06.00-18.00 at weekends and 06.00-15.00 on weekdays - 30 mins unpaid break



Location: Dover, CT17 0BL


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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

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 including bank holidays.
  
• Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000.
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme.
  
• 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 will you be doing?

• Driving to collection locations
  

• Completing daily checks of the vehicle
  

• Ensuring all daily logs are kept up to date
  

• Complying with all traffic laws and legislation
  

• Ensuring that the carriageway is left well maintained.
  

What are we looking for?

• Class 2 (Cat C) licence.
  
• Previous driving experience is desirable.
  

• Up to date CPC / Digi card
  

• A can do attitude and strong time management skills are also key.
  

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.