Driver /Operative
Veolia - London, London
£44,744.15 to £44,744.15 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary : £44,744.15 per annum plus Veolia benefits £5.00 Daily meal allowance - per day worked Single person Daily Allowance: Paid Dependant on the Route £41.16 Hours : 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday PM shifts, starting at 14-00 Location : East London, E14 6RH 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 we can offer you; 22 days of annual leave to start goes up to 25 days Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers. Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up. What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) license Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card Desirable: Previous waste management experience RORO and Skip experience 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.
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Plant Operative
Veolia - Aldridge, West Midlands
£13.27 to £13.27 an hour
PermanentFull time
Salary - £13.27ph plus Veolia benefits Hours - 40 hours per week Morning Shift - 06:00am - 14:00pm Afternoon Shift- Monday to Thursday 14:00pm -22:00pm Afternoon Shift - Friday - 12.30pm -20.00pm Saturdays Overtime- 06:00am to 13:00pm Location - Aldridge, WS9 8BL 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. 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 we can offer you; - 25 days of annual leave - Access to our people's pension scheme - Free physiotherapy service - Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers - 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 What will you be doing? Operating plant processing equipment such as mixing tanks, pumps, general control room operations Carry out treatment of waste operations Operate the site based vehicles - forklift trucks, wheeled loading shovel, rigid bulk tanker and other - once trained Assist in the maintenance of the plant and equipment and processes Promote environmental awareness to contractors, visitors, and employees What are we looking for? Full UK Driving Licence Operational knowledge of plant and equipment and the ability to drive mobile plant machinery Knowledge of health and safety ideally to an IOSH standard Previous experience within a similar operational manual handling role Desirable - Forklift licences and yellow plant licences 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.
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Customer Experience Advisor
Veolia - Warrington, Cheshire
PermanentFull time
Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits and Pension Location: Birchwood Park, Warrington Duration: FTC 6 Months (With a possibility to extend or become permanent) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday - Saturday Including a min of 2 Bank Holidays per year 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. We're currently on the hunt for an amazing addition to our Customer Experience Team. If you're genuinely passionate about providing outstanding customer service, then we think you could be a perfect fit. In this role, you'll be handling customer interactions through various channels like phone, email, and live chat. Your main responsibilities will include addressing inquiries, resolving queries, and ensuring that every customer has a positive experience. This means being super flexible and comfortable with a wide range of tasks. Adaptability and a willingness to take on different activities are crucial here. Embracing the variety of tasks and thriving in a multi-skilled environment will be key to your success in this role. Don't worry though, you'll have plenty of support as part of our tight-knit team. Life at Veolia is known for being fast-paced, diverse, and full of challenges, so teamwork and collaboration are absolutely essential. Sound good? We can't wait to hear from you! What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Facilities parking and subsidised lunch Access to our company pension scheme Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & reward What will you be doing? The difference you'll make; Answering and recording all inbound calls and emails - ensuring resolutions are arranged and communicated effectively Always putting our customers first and finding personalised solutions to meet their needs Building strong relationships with both internal and external customers to ensure we deliver the best service Constantly seeking ways to improve the customer experience and resolve any challenges they may face Keeping up-to-date records and adhering to data protection regulations to ensure customer confidentiality Supporting the business by promoting Veolia's products and services to our customers Embracing a curious and proactive attitude to continuously develop our knowledge and skills Working collaboratively with other teams to deliver timely resolutions for our customers Bringing your best selves to work every day to achieve targeted growth and provide exceptional servic What we're looking for; We welcome applications from candidates who have minimal Customer Service and Administration experience, as we believe there is more to a person than a CV. Do you have the desire to be part of a high-performing team and have transferable skills from your current or previous employment? If the answer is yes, we would like to hear from you. Our must-haves. What you'll bring; Proven Ability to put the customer first, whether it's face to face or on the phone An ability to take the time to truly listen to customers and understand their needs, ensuring effective communication Enjoy working as part of a team and thrive under pressure, with a flexible and can-do approach Use strong planning and organisational skills to deliver excellent service Show great interpersonal skills and pay attention to detail in everything we do Be proactive, adaptable, and always willing to go the extra mile for our customers Have a passion for personal and professional growth, and a commitment to exceeding expectations Be open to a broad range of activities and able to adapt to changing business needs Good attention to detail, speed of typing, and a friendly telephone manner are essential A basic understanding of business finance and customer profitability is important Be proficient in using Google Office Applications and able to learn new systems quickly Take initiative and have a genuine interest in going above and beyond for customers At least 5 GCSEs grade C or above including Maths and English. Have the right to work in the UK 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.
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Administrator
Veolia - Beighton, South Yorkshire
£26,747.36 to £26,747.36 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £26,747.36 per annum, plus annual salary review (up to 3%) &Veolia benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, 08:30 - 17:00 Location: Sheffield, S20 1AH 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. 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 we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Liaise with relevant individuals to ensure customer queries are resolved Escalate when required to Management Assisting Operations Manager with fleet compliance and general admin duties Drive and promote a culture of high performance and excellence in line with our organisational values Ensure that all safety concerns and near misses are logged on our Health and Safety Management System and closed off within the company's agreed timescales. Appropriate feedback must be provided to the originator Ensure all Veolia policies, processes and procedures are adhered to Ensure personnel details including payroll are entered into the systems correctly and within time limits Raise Purchase Orders for the supply of goods as approved by site management Liaise with suppliers for the procurement of goods & ensure delivery timescales are met Process invoices raised by suppliers to ensure that payment terms are met Administer purchase orders, disposal invoices, subcontracted collections and associated invoices. Control of paperwork on a daily basis including monthly rebate reporting to customers Ensuring the answering of telephones are within the regional expectations Run and send reports as required to customers, including any Regional Accounts and high value accounts (i.e. any account that is £7K or above and requires a report to go with the invoice) Proactively inform customers in a timely manner of any operational delays which impact on their service, confirming the alternative collection date and time Check our Customer Relationship Management system for any queries that have come through and respond as appropriate Work closely with Regional and National Account Managers, CET and the Sales Team to maintain and foster good customer relations What we're looking for; Essential: Administrative & Systems Proficiency (including Workday, ECHO & Gmail) Data Entry Skills Customer Service & Communication Skills Fleet Compliance & Process Adherence Desirable: Experience in Waste Management or a Similar Regulated Industry 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.
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Administrator
Veolia - Bristol, Bristol
£28,205.32 to £28,205.32 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £28,205.32 per annum, plus annual salary review (up to 3%) & Veolia benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Location: Avonmouth, BS11 0YB 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. 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 we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Operate weighbridge system and coordinate depot traffic flow via radio communication with staff Coordinate material sales bookings, manage transport arrangements, process driver paperwork, and ensure compliance documentation Ensure all Veolia policies, processes and procedures are adhered to Raise Purchase Orders for the supply of goods as approved by site management Proactively inform customers in a timely manner of any operational delays which impact on their service, confirming the alternative collection date and time Control of paperwork on a daily basis including monthly rebate reporting to customers Liaise with relevant individuals to ensure customer queries are resolved. Escalate when required to Management Perform accurate data entry on weighbridge and transport systems, including daily stock updates and weekly allocations Manage correspondence, filing, telephone calls, mail handling, and maintain accurate depot records Ensure personnel details including payroll are entered into the systems correctly and within time limits Process invoices raised by suppliers to ensure that payment terms are met Administer purchase orders, disposal invoices, subcontracted collections and associated invoices. Ensuring the answering of telephones are within the regional expectations Run and send reports as required to customers What we're looking for; Essential: Administrative & Systems Proficiency (including Workday, Excel or Google Sheets & Gmail) Data Entry Skills Customer Service & Communication Skills Compliance & Process Adherence Desirable: Experience in Waste Management or a Similar Regulated Industry 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.
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Driver/Operative
Veolia - Beighton, South Yorkshire
£41,429.28 to £41,429.28 a year
PermanentFull time
HGV Class 2 Driver Salary: £41,429.28 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Weekly Pay £5.00 Daily meal allowance Single person allowance - Earn an extra £41.16 daily when you complete over 110 bins (RCV mode) Pay is based on 48hrs per week but the working time reference period is a 48hr average across 26 weeks.Therefore, you may be required to work more or fewer hours some weeks, depending on business requirements Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday AM & PM RCV cover. Shift will depend on where cover is required. Occasional Saturday working may be required based on business needs. Location: Beighton, S20 1AH 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 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 Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards 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 What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads What we're looking for; Essential: Cat C (Class 2) licence Up to date driver CPC Digi / Tachograph card RCV Experience FEL Experience Desirable: Skips / RORO experience Waste industry experience 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.
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Driver/Operative
Veolia - Ferryhill, County Durham
£41,429.28 to £41,429.28 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £41,429.28 per annum plus Veolia benefits £5.00 Daily meal allowance - per day worked Single person Daily Allowance: Paid Dependant on the Route £41.16 (RCV mode only) Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 4am starts and finishing at 14:00 Some days you will be asked to start later so you must be flexible with working hours Location: Durham, DL17 9DT 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 we can offer you; 22 days of annual leave to start goes up to 25 days Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Stream - Employee financial well being support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) license Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card Desirable Previous waste management experience RORO and Skip experience 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.
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Driver/Operative
Veolia - Leyland, Lancashire
£41,429.28 to £41,429.28 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £41,429.28 per annum plus Veolia benefits £5.00 Daily meal allowance - per day worked Single person Daily Allowance: Paid Dependant on the Route £41.16 Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 4am starts and finishing at 14:00 Some days you will be asked to start later so you must be flexible with working hours Location: Chorley, PR26 7PF 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 we can offer you; 22 days of annual leave to start goes up to 25 days Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) license Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card Desirable: Previous waste management experience RORO and Skip experience 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.
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Plant Operator
Veolia - Northampton, Northamptonshire
£32,000 to £32,000 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £32,000 per annum plus Veolia benefits Hours: 40 hours per week, 08:00-17:00 with flexibility Location: Northampton, NN5 5JE 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. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. 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 we can offer you; 20 days of annual leave (1 extra day annual leave for every year worked up to 25 days) Access to our company/people's pension scheme Stream - Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Wear PPE Move and load waste Report contamination and non-compliant waste batteries Report all service, safety and environmental concerns Work as a team Stay in contact with the team on 2 way radio Look out for each other and our customers Check all vehicles before using them, report defects Stop the job if it's unsafe, report to line manager Stay alert for fires, report smoke, smouldering and flames What we're looking for; Essential Experienced working in an operational environment Loading shovel ticket 360 & grab license Desirable Previous experience in a waste management environment 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.
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Trainee Driver
Veolia - Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
£33,560 to £33,560 a year
PermanentFull time
Salary: £33,560 to £40,000 per annum (Structured progression) plus Veolia benefits Hours: 48 hours per week Location: Hull, HU12 8DX (Nationwide opportunities available) Veolia is a leader in environmental sustainability, waste management, recycling, and commercial logistics. Dedicated to ecological transformation, Veolia upholds rigorous standards in workplace health and safety, operational efficiency, customer service, and environmental stewardship. Joining Veolia means becoming part of a team committed to sustainability, continuous training, and long-term career growth 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 Stream - Employee financial well being support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers 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 What you'll be doing; Carry out waste collection, loading, bin handling and general depot duties safely and efficiently Complete all elements of Veolia's Trainee Driver Programme, including theory training, practical instruction, testing and driver shadowing Work closely with experienced drivers and Driver Buddies, applying feedback and progressing through the required induction milestones Conduct thorough pre-use checks on vehicles, compaction systems, tools and equipment, reporting defects immediately Learn and comply with all relevant transport legislation, including drivers' hours, tachograph requirements, working time rules and vehicle weight limits Achieve the required Category C licence and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) Once qualified, safely operate a range of HGV waste vehicles, including RCVs, FELs, RELs, Skip and RoRo vehicles Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, workshop staff, loaders, transport planners and customers Maintain the authority to stop work where a task, vehicle or customer site is considered unsafe, escalating concerns promptly Represent Veolia professionally by delivering reliable customer service, protecting client property and following site safety requirements Apply environmentally responsible working practices, including eco-driving, spill prevention, correct waste handling and vehicle cleanliness Participate in regular progress reviews, wellbeing meetings and ongoing training to support safe and successful development into the HGV Driver role What we're looking for; Essential: Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of commencement Must hold a valid, full UK Car Driving Licence (Category B) Must have already obtained an HGV Provisional Licence (Category C provisional entitlement added to DVLA licence following a successful D4 medical examination and D2 application) prior to joining Must be physically fit and capable of carrying out active, manual work (including manual handling, pushing and pulling heavy wheeled containers, cleaning compaction bodies, and safely mounting/dismounting vehicle cabs in all weather conditions) Good basic literacy and numeracy skills to pass DVLA theory tests, DCPC case studies, tachograph records, and safety briefings Full commitment to completing the 16-to-20 week structured learning framework, including 11 days away from the business for off-site training/exams and independent study Agreement to sign the Veolia Commercial Learning Agreement when entering via the Commercial Training Route Desirable: Familiarity with online learning management systems and digital tablet devices Prior experience in waste management, recycling, commercial logistics, warehousing, or transport operations Previous employment as a Refuse Loader, Yard Operative, or Driver Assistant 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.
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