In brief
This HGV Class 2 driver role involves operating heavy vehicles to collect resources from designated locations. Daily tasks include loading trucks, performing vehicle safety checks, and using onboard technology to manage work notes while ensuring all traffic laws and site cleanliness standards are met.
Best for
HGV Class 2 drivers with valid CPC and DIGI cards
Non-negotiable
Class 2 Licence required
Worth knowing
Working hours are 6am to 2:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
What you need
Required
Class 2 Licence
Clearly required in the listing
CPC certification
Clearly required in the listing
DIGI card
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Drive and load vehicles
Clearly stated in the job description.
Perform daily vehicle checks
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage digital work notes
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain traffic compliance
Clearly stated in the job description.
Clean collection sites
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Salary: £17.72 per hour plus Veolia benefits Hours: 6am - 14:30pm Monday to Friday (30 minute unpaid lunch) Location: Padworth, RG7 4JF 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; 20 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 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; 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. Driving to planned collection locations and loading into truck Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Using onboard technology to complete work notes Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including security 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; Class 2 Licence An up-to-date CPC / DIGI card 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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