HGV Driver & Street Cleaner

Veolia; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy

Discounts on groceries

Health resources

Virtual GP 24/7

Training & development

Employee financial wellbeing

Job summary

Veolia is hiring a HGV Driver/Sweeper in Camden. You will operate and drive Veolia vehicles, perform street sweeping duties, empty litter bins, and monitor equipment. You will use onboard tech to confirm tasks and report issues, while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, previous sweeper experience, and ability to work well alone or in a team. Competitive hourly pay and Veolia benefits accompany a 39-hour week.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence is essential.
• Previous sweeper experience is essential.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• Able to work well alone and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sweeping on occasions; manual sweeping of streets and other areas.
• Ensure all Gully Grids are clear of obstructions and prevent sweepings from being swept into grids.
• Empty litter bins, replace liners, collect sweepers bags from agreed pick up points.
• Utilise onboard technology to record task confirmation and crew issues.
• Report graffiti, fly posting or damage/missing bins to Foreman/Manager.
• Check vehicle condition and roadworthiness at shift start and end; report damages.
• Drive and operate Veolia vehicles with training; ensure security and safe operation.
• Ensure loads stay within legal limits; respect MAM and GVW.
• Comply with site conditions and Health & Safety procedures when entering premises.
• Adhere to road traffic legislation; keep cab clean of litter and personal effects.
• Complete tasks efficiently, report discrepancies to Foreman/Manager.
• Report accidents/near misses fully to Foreman/Manager and police if appropriate.
• Maintain courteous, professional relations with public, client, staff and colleagues.

Skills

Valid HGV licence

Previous sweeper experience

Good communication skills

Work well alone and as part of a team

Job description

Veolia is hiring a HGV Driver/Sweeper in Camden. You will operate and drive Veolia vehicles, perform street sweeping duties, empty litter bins, and monitor equipment. You will use onboard tech to confirm tasks and report issues, while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a valid HGV licence, previous sweeper experience, and ability to work well alone or in a team. Competitive hourly pay and Veolia benefits accompany a 39-hour week.