Route Driver & Loader - Waste & Recycling

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Northampton is seeking a Class 2 driver for waste collection. Responsibilities include driving to collection locations and safely loading recycling and domestic waste. Essential qualifications include a Class 2 Driving Licence and up-to-date CPC / DIGI card. The position offers a salary of £33,262.37 per annum, 20 days of annual leave, and additional benefits such as free physiotherapy, referral bonuses, and ongoing training. This role operates a 45-hour work week from Monday to Friday.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Discounts on groceries

Referral bonus of £1,000

Virtual GP access

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Class 2 Driving Licence and up-to-date CPC / DIGI card required.
• Local geographical knowledge is preferred.
• Driving experience in the area is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive to scheduled collection locations and load recycling and waste.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and record using onboard tech.
• Comply with traffic laws and maintain a safe driving environment.

Skills

Class 2 Driving Licence

Local geographical knowledge

Experience driving in the area

Experience transporting waste

Using walking floor trailers

Job description

A leading environmental services company in Northampton is seeking a Class 2 driver for waste collection. Responsibilities include driving to collection locations and safely loading recycling and domestic waste. Essential qualifications include a Class 2 Driving Licence and up-to-date CPC / DIGI card. The position offers a salary of £33,262.37 per annum, 20 days of annual leave, and additional benefits such as free physiotherapy, referral bonuses, and ongoing training. This role operates a 45-hour work week from Monday to Friday.