HGV Class 2 Sweeper Driver

Veolia; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is looking for drivers to collect and deliver waste for the community. This role requires an HGV Cat C licence and CPC qualification. You will play a vital role in maintaining community cleanliness and complying with traffic regulations while driving a large fleet. The position offers comprehensive benefits including annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

20 days of annual leave

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Retail discounts

Physical and mental health resources

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Cat C licence required.
• Current CPC qualification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect waste from household recycling centres and deliver to facilities.
• Perform daily vehicle checks including oil, water, and tyres.
• Comply with traffic laws and legislation relevant to duties.

Skills

HGV Cat C licence

Up to date CPC

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: £35,536.71 plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 06:30 - 16:00

Location: Pebsham, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN38 8AS

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.

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

• 20 days of annual leave
• 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

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.

• Collecting waste from our household waste recycling centres and depositing it into our facilities in the South Downs region.
• Collecting waste from our facilities and delivering on for further processing
• Undertake the necessary daily checks (e.g. oil, water, tyres)
• Comply with all traffic laws and legislation with relation to your duties, including the security and weight of loads
• Assist with other parts of the operation as and when required
• Ensure that all related documentation is completed in a timely and accurate fashion.

What we're looking for

• HGV Cat C licence
• Up to date CPC

Desirable

• Experience driving a left-hand drive vehicle

What'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.

Job Posting End Date:

01-12-2025