Waste Management Driver (Class 2) – Flexible Hours & Benefits

Veolia; North East; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave to start goes up

Refer a driver to us once you’ve join

Access to our people’s pension scheme

Free physiotherapy service

Stream - Employee financial well being

Discounts on everyday purchases

Health and well-being resources

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Veolia in Durham is seeking a driver to operate in a busy waste collection role. You will drive to planned locations, move containers, and ensure all paperwork and onboard data are kept up to date.

The role requires compliance with transport rules and daily vehicle checks, with a focus on safe, efficient waste management operations. The position offers a 48-hour week, with early start times and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 (Cat C) driving licence is required.
• Up-to-date CPC is required.
• Digi/Tachograph Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Driving to planned collection locations and moving/emptying multiple commercial waste containers.
• Ensuring all information is entered into the onboard system and paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily.
• Completing daily vehicle checks as per driver operator handbook.
• Complying with traffic laws and load weight limits.
• Ensuring the carriageway is left clean and spillages are cleaned up.

Skills

Class 2 license

CPC

Digi Tachograph Card

Job description

Veolia in Durham is seeking a driver to operate in a busy waste collection role. You will drive to planned locations, move containers, and ensure all paperwork and onboard data are kept up to date.

The role requires compliance with transport rules and daily vehicle checks, with a focus on safe, efficient waste management operations. The position offers a 48-hour week, with early start times and flexible hours.