Driver/Operative

Driver/Operative

Salary: £39,835.85 GBP Annual per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 48 hours per week averaged across a 26week period, Sunday to Thursday AM RORO Driver, 4am-7am start times

Location: Beighton, S20 1AH

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 retailer

• 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

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 you'll be doing:

• To complete daily vehicle checks as per our driver handbook.

• Drive and operate vehicles and equipment as required by the company in accordance with a valid licence,safety policies, complying to relevant legislation at all times.

• Completing, checking and returning all paperwork required in undertaking these duties, including daily vehicle reports, defect reports, route sheets and waste transfer not

• Undertaking any training or instruction required to perform these duties.

• Adhering to driving laws and regulations at all times.

• Staying legally compliant by following all tacho laws without triggering driving infringements.

What we're looking for:

Essential:

• Cat C (Class 2) licence

• Up to date Driver CPC

• Digi / Tachograph card

• Skips / RORO experience

Desirable:

• Cat C+E Licence

• RCV experience

• FEL experience

• Waste industry experience

• Clean driving licence

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.