Waste Collection Driver & Operator – Early Shift

U816 Veolia ES (UK) Limited

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 49,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Free physiotherapy service
Weekly pay
Financial wellbeing support
Discounts on groceries and retailers
Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Veolia Group is seeking a professional HGV driver in Cambridge to join our waste collection team. You will operate route-driven collection days with a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service.

Expect full-time hours, a 48-hour week, and shifts starting early mornings. The role includes a weekly pay cycle, a competitive annual salary, and benefits. Training and development opportunities are available to help you reach your potential.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a Class 2 (Cat C) licence and up-to-date CPC / Digi card.
  • Strong time management and reliability are essential.
  • Team-oriented driver with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Drive to planned collection locations and move and unload multiple waste containers.
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain paperwork in the onboard system.
  • Ensure compliance with traffic laws and leave the carriageway clean.

Skills

Driving
Can-do attitude
Time management
Team player

Education

Class 2 (Cat C) licence
CPC / Digi card

Job description

Veolia Group is seeking a professional HGV driver in Cambridge to join our waste collection team. You will operate route-driven collection days with a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service.

Expect full-time hours, a 48-hour week, and shifts starting early mornings. The role includes a weekly pay cycle, a competitive annual salary, and benefits. Training and development opportunities are available to help you reach your potential.

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