Driver/Operative

Where

Trentham

Type

Permanent

Salary

39835 Annual

Salary: 39,835.85 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Weekly Pay

5.00 Daily meal allowance - per day worked

Single person allowance - Paid dependent on covering the trade routes

Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Mostly 4am starts

Some days you will be asked to start later so you must be flexible with working hours.

Location: Stoke, ST4 8HXWhen 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
  • 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

What we're looking for;

  • Class 2 (Cat C) license
  • Up to date CPC
  • Digi / Tachograph Card
  • Ideally you will have previous waste and experience with RORO and Skip

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.If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team.Job Posting End Date: 30-07-2025

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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