HGV Driver

Veolia; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Hinckley seeks an HGV Class 2 Driver. This role offers a salary of £38,675.58 per annum paid weekly, plus benefits such as a daily meal allowance and a single man bonus. Drivers will execute tasks like skip exchanges and must maintain proper paperwork. Candidates need a Class 2 licence and related driving qualifications. Apply to join a company that values diversity and offers extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave

Refer a driver bonus of £1000

Access to pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on retail and groceries

Support resources for health

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2 (Cat C) licence.
• CPC qualification should be up to date.
• Digi / Tachograph Card is necessary.
• Experience in waste collection or management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out RORO/ Skip exchanges.
• Ensure all paperwork is submitted daily.
• Complete daily checks of the vehicle.
• Comply with all traffic laws and load weights.

Skills

Class 2 (Cat C) licence

Up to date CPC

Digi / Tachograph Card

Waste experience

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Salary: £38,675.58 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Paid weekly

£5.00 daily meal allowance

£39.96 single man bonus

Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday PM (2pm starts)

Location: Hinckley LE10 3ED

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;

• Carrying out RORO/ Skip exchanges
• Ensuring that all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily
• Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook
• Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads

What we're looking for;

• Class 2 (Cat C) licence
• Up to date CPC
• Digi / Tachograph Card
• Waste experience

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.

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.

Job Posting End Date:

30-11-2025